True Crime Documentaries
The Killing Call
It was a killing that shocked India: Punjabi hip-hop legend Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead by hired hitmen in the pay of gangsters. Three years after the murder, the BBC investigates how one of India’s biggest music stars found himself on the wrong side of the country’s most feared gang—and asks the fugitive gangster who says he ordered the hit: why did he want Moose Wala dead?
Faces of Evil
In this gripping true crime documentary series, nefarious deeds committed by some of the world’s most infamous killers are investigated. From relentless serial killers to remorseless murderers, the evil behind their often unassuming faces is revealed. First-hand accounts from detectives who worked on the cases, are combined with expert analysis from criminologists and forensic psychologists.
Kim Philby: His Most Intimate Betrayal
Double agent Kim Philby was known as a gentlemanly spy, but author Ben Macintyre argues that he was actually a ruthless killer who betrayed everyone around him. This gripping documentary follows three friends, each a leading spy. Two were unknowingly embroiled by the third in a web of personal treachery and deceit, culminating in ruined careers, suicide attempts and the deaths of many agents.
A Saltburn Mystery: Accused of Murdering Our Son – The Steven Clark Story
In September 2020, Charles and Doris Clark were arrested on suspicion of murdering their son, Steven. He had been reported missing 28 years earlier. In this fascinating true crime documentary, Charles and Doris allow investigators unparalleled access to their lives. They’re determined to clear their names and also discover the truth about Steven and his mysterious disappearance.
Detectives: Case Closed
For 40 years, the BBC’s Crimewatch has helped to track down criminals and put some of Britain’s worst offenders behind bars. This new true crime documentary series reveals the inner workings of the detectives investigating a range of complex cases featured on the show. Each episode includes interviews with officers, alongside crucial bodycam footage, forensic evidence and witness testimony.