An elderly murderer is convicted after a cat-and-mouse chase with armed police. He had killed a man in a feud over garden clippings. And a fraudster is locked up after using dummy phone handsets to con high-street shops out of tens of thousands of pounds.
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Series 2: 13. The Casino Blackmail
A plot to extort thousands of pounds from a casino is foiled by a high-stakes sting operation. Investigators hatch a plan to lure the suspects back onto British soil in order to ...
17-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 12. The Social Media Monster
A thief who prowls for victims on social media is locked up, thanks to the sheath of his knife. His online accounts contain evidence of the violent crime spree. Also, a plea for ...
16-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 11. The Black Box Murder
DNA on a spent bullet casing holds the key to bringing two murderers to justice. Police have already discovered that their getaway car was equipped with a tracker that recorded ...
15-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 10. The Not-so-innocent Stabbing
A travel card holds the key to convicting a violent offender after a spate of random stabbings. Police taser the man whilst he brandishes weapons on a public street. Also, a bur ...
14-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 8. The Bank Robber Caught Red Handed
Bank notes stained with red dye hold the key to tracking down a brazen bank robber. Police trace him to the seaside town of Great Yarmouth, where they raid a static caravan bein ...
11-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 6. The Millionaire Drug Boss
A drug boss is put behind bars thanks to a paper trail from his dodgy property empire. The offender attempts to destroy evidence as detectives raid his luxury home. Also, an obs ...
10-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 5. The Shopping Trolley Trail
A bloodstained shopping trolley holds the key to solving the case of a violent assault. A man has been attacked and left for dead in a public park, but no-one knows who he is or ...
09-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 3. Hitmen For Hire
An airport hire car provides the clues to the identities of a pair of South African hitmen who have come to the UK to brutally murder a private investigator in his home. They es ...
08-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 1. The Machine Gun Smugglers
A yacht is tracked by police as they follow an organised crime gang suspected of smuggling machine guns into Britain. A covert surveillance operation by the National Crime Agenc ...
07-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 3: Episode 15
A few tiny specks of grey paint help to solve not one but two brutal axe murders that have been baffling police. A determined detective has the paint tested and traced back to a ...
07-06-2024
BBC 1
Series 2: 13. The Casino Blackmail
A plot to extort thousands of pounds from a casino is foiled by a high-stakes sting operation. Investigators hatch a plan to lure the suspects back onto British soil in order to ...
17-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 3. Hitmen For Hire
An airport hire car provides the clues to the identities of a pair of South African hitmen who have come to the UK to brutally murder a private investigator in his home. They es ...
08-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 1: 9. The Hoodie
How an ordinary hoodie helps police finally take a vicious and dangerous attacker off our streets; and a standard satnav reveals the mastermind behind the biggest armed robbery ...
03-02-2022
BBC 1
Series 3: Episode 15
A few tiny specks of grey paint help to solve not one but two brutal axe murders that have been baffling police. A determined detective has the paint tested and traced back to a ...
07-06-2024
BBC 1
Series 2: 6. The Millionaire Drug Boss
A drug boss is put behind bars thanks to a paper trail from his dodgy property empire. The offender attempts to destroy evidence as detectives raid his luxury home. Also, an obs ...
10-04-2025
BBC 1
Series 3: Episode 4
A jacket recovered from a suspect’s home is found to have the DNA of two stabbing victims on it as police hunt for the person behind a series of seemingly unprovoked attac ...
23-05-2024
BBC 1
Series 2: 4. The Id Fraudsters
A train ticket to Glasgow helps police hunt down a pair of hi-tech fraudsters who have links to the Russian underworld and have been stealing identities and thousands of pounds. ...
13-01-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: 1. The Ransom Call
A single text message, hidden amongst thousands, nails a serial fraudster; and an extraordinary surveillance operation leads straight to the kidnappers – and their hostage.
24-01-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: 7. The Fake Pilot's Licence
A wedding video helps crack the case of a teenage abduction, and an expired pilot’s licence exposes a fraudster flying under the radar.
01-02-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: 13. The Feud
A grainy video from a petrol station forecourt helps convict a gang of cold-blooded killers, and a criminal’s mobile phone finally connects an unscrupulous gang targeting ...
24-02-2022
BBC 1