
Original title
Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us
Released
10/9/2019
Origin country
GB
Genre
Crime, Documentary
Production companies
Wall to Wall
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
3
The stories of murder investigations and their extraordinary consequences, which overturned laws, transformed police interrogation and revolutionised forensic detection.


The story of the hunt to find the killer of two teenage girls in 1980s Leicestershire which led to an extraordinary forensic breakthrough - DNA fingerprinting.

Shocked by the failure to convict her daughter’s killer, a mother fights for justice by taking on the legal establishment and overturning an 800-year-old law.

The story of how a 1970s miscarriage of justice involving three teenage boys would lead to a radical overhaul of police powers and a brand new method of investigation.
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