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Crimes That Shook Britain - Season 1

Series: Crimes That Shook Britain
3.6
(8)
Episodes
6
Rating
TVMA
Year
2008
Language
English

About

A look at some of the most infamous crimes in U.K. history.

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1 to 3 of 6

1. Beverley Allitt

46m

Police and hospital staff are shaken to the core when a nurse is found to have murdered several babies left in her care.

2. Hungerford

46m

In a deadly rampage, a gunman in a small town opened fire on people in the streets, killing sixteen and injuring more.

3. The Russell Murders

46m

A community is shaken after a man attacks two girls and their mother with a hammer while they are walking through the countryside.

4. Sarah Payne

46m

When an eight year old girl goes missing, police launch a seventeen day manhunt in a case so tragic it would change criminal legislation.

5. Shipman

46m

One of the world's most deadly serial killers, this family doctor got away with killing over 200 of his patients before authorities caught on to his crimes.

6. Stephanie Slater

46m

A young woman is kidnapped and forced to live in a makeshift coffin for eight days as her captor tortures her and holds her ransom.

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