True Crime Documentaries
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.
Click for Murder
We all leave a digital footprint. Now they’ve become a critical forensic key to solving murder. Telling the inside stories of three individual landmark murder investigations, this ground-breaking true crime documentary follows detectives and digital forensics experts as they track suspects via their virtual trails. This is a new type of criminal chase, fueled by the traces of our high-tech lives.
Murder In A Teacup
When colleagues at a photographic equipment supplier started falling ill, many believed there was something harmful in the firm’s water supply. But when two men suffered slow and painful deaths, foul play was suspected. This true crime documentary looks at the case of the Teacup Poisoner, a young man with a violent and toxic past that the authorities mistakenly believed had been rehabilitated.