Silent Witness - Season 27

When a woman's body is removed from a reservoir, Nikki performs the post-mortem and confirms she is the deceased wife of pathologist Charles Beck. Jack and Velvy discover new evidence that leads to a surprising arrest as Nikki continues to seek the truth about notorious serial killer Calvin Dunn.

The team works on a suspected suicide, but the investigation raises more questions than it answers. Gabriel has an exciting new opportunity, both professionally and personally, and enlists Jack's help. When a disgruntled professor of criminology is passed over for promotion, events take a truly sinister turn and the interview panel begins to be targeted. Could a member of the Lyell be next?

Events continue to spiral at the university, and Cara becomes collateral damage. The riddle of the body in the Thames is solved. A breakthrough in the Cherry case is received from an unlikely source, but will the team get there before it is too late?

The team investigate the body of a woman found in a flat after being dead for a year. As they seek to find out the truth of her identity and what happened to her, they must draw on all their forensic and pathology knowledge to solve the case. Even if the world had forgotten her, the Lyell are determined she must get justice.

Nikki and Jack work to uncover the truth surrounding a death and consider if it's linked to their original body. Meanwhile, DI Torres searches for a stalker, and Cara is shocked at Velvy's living conditions. As the case comes to a head, there are surprises afoot for the team.