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Murder, Mystery and My Family

Historical murders paired with a present-day reveal, Britain's two top criminal barristers are back investigating cases which bear all the hallmarks of a miscarriage of justice.
201910 episodesX-RayTV-PG
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Episodes

  1. S2 E1 - Episode 1

    March 24, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    The barristers investigate the brutal murder of a local inn landlady in a sleepy Oxfordshire hamlet. Was this violent attack truly carried out by the 15-year-old boy convicted?
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  2. S2 E2 - Episode 2

    March 25, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    The barristers reinvestigate the brutal killing of a young German woman at the hands of her mother-in-law in Hampstead in 1954.
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  3. S2 E3 - Episode 3

    March 26, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    The barristers investigate a curious case of poisoning in Croydon. It's a tale of deceit, suspected fraud and a murder that caused the demise of an innocent family in 1907.
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  4. S2 E4 - Episode 4

    March 27, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    The barristers investigate a 1962 armed robbery of a south London Co-op, where an employee was killed. Could the man convicted have been ‘fitted up’ for a crime he didn’t commit?
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  5. S2 E5 - Episode 5

    March 28, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    Top criminal barristers investigate the 1937 murder of a young lady in Leighton Buzzard, found strangled to death with her own scarf in an alley known as a local ‘lovers lane’.
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  6. S2 E6 - Episode 6

    March 31, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    Top criminal barristers re-examine a failed suicide pact that led to the death of a young woman at the hands of her lover and his subsequent conviction for murder in 1942.
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  7. S2 E7 - Episode 7

    April 1, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-examine a case involving domestic violence, adultery, revenge and murder in an impoverished working-class Yorkshire town in 1903.
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  8. S2 E8 - Episode 8

    April 1, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    The barristers investigate the case of a mother accused of murdering her family at the height of a 'poison panic' in Victorian Britain.
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  9. S2 E9 - Episode 9

    April 3, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    The barristers investigate the violent attack of an Irish Catholic in Victorian Darlington by a rival gang, in a case involving dubious evidence and suspected mistaken identity.
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  10. S2 E10 - Episode 10

    April 3, 2019
    44min
    TV-PG
    The barristers investigate the violent attack of an Irish Catholic in Victorian Darlington by a rival gang, in a case involving dubious evidence and suspected mistaken identity.
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British True Crime
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