True Crime Documentaries
Vanished: The Lucie Blackman Mystery
Lucie Blackman was a 21-year-old former flight attendant, who traveled to Tokyo in search of adventure. But after only a couple of months, she mysteriously vanished. This fascinating true crime documentary delves into the case of her disappearance and tries to piece together what happened. Why was she targeted and did the secretive world of hostessing have a connection to the crime?
Missing in Paradise: Searching for Sarm
On the night of 7th March, 2021, Sarm Heslop disappeared from a luxury charter yacht in the Caribbean where she was living with her boyfriend, Ryan Bane. She hasn’t been seen since. Did Sarm vanish of her own accord? Was there a terrible accident? Or did something more sinister happen? Journalist Tir Dhondy investigates this true crime mystery and tries to uncover the fate of Sarm Heslop.
The Body Next Door
This grisly true crime documentary series delves into the shocking case of a body discovered after 28 years of hiding in plain sight. In 2015, the sleepy Welsh village of Beddau was stunned when a prank involving a ‘medical skeleton’ revealed a dead body wrapped in plastic, setting the police on a global investigation to identify the victim. But who was responsible for the death?
Blackmailed: The Sextortion Killers
Sextortion – the sexual extortion of teens for profit is a fast-growing scam shattering lives around the world. Evan Boettler was 16 when he shot himself. Two hours before his death, an online predator tried to extort money from the Missouri teenager by threatening to release compromising photos of him. This hard-hitting documentary searches for Evan’s scammer on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria.
Lucan
It was a murder that obsessed a nation, and a disappearance that’s mystified police for 50 years. In 1974, the dead body of a children’s nanny was discovered in an opulent London home. The main suspect was the seventh earl of Lucan, who had disappeared and has never been found. But could the son of murder victim Sandra Rivett be about to solve the case of the fugitive Lord?