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- 2008–7.5 (18)TV EpisodeIn 1992, a young mother is murdered in a park in front of her two year old son. The search for the killer leads to an innocent man being wrongly imprisoned while the real perpetrator remains undetected.
- This Shiver (ITV Studios) documentary reveals what happened behind-the-scenes on some of the most momentous breaking news events in our lifetime - as told by those caught up in the real-life drama, those in the newsrooms and those responsible for delivering these newsflashes into millions of people's homes. News stories covered include the death of Diana, Princess of Wales (1997); the assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas (1963); the coal-tip landslide in Aberfan (1966); the Lockerbie Air Disaster (1988); the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York (2001); the start of Operation Desert Storm during the Gulf War (1991); the dramatic end of the Iranian Embassy siege in London (1980); and the announcement of the death of the Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (2002).
- 2002–2017TV Episode
- With child sex abuse scandals breaking on almost a weekly basis, Britain has become overwhelmed. Dangerous predators appear to be everywhere and our children never at more risk.
- With the end of the 1990s less than 15 years in the past, the commentators assembled to watch clips are expecting very little difference to modern society. Instead they uncover a world of drinking culture, sensationalism and barbed irony.
- A collection of some of the most infamous moments in television history from around the world featuring technical difficulties, accidents, mishaps and on-screen meltdowns. Narrated by Sarah Greene with contributions from TV stars.
- Engineer Rob Bell travels to London to tell the story of the world famous Tower Bridge. This bridge spanning the River Thames was built to a revolutionary design and became a target for German V-1 flying bombs during WWII.
- Built on the orders of William the Conquerer, York Castle has housed a regional seat of government, a royal mint and an infamous jail. It was the scene of the worst Jewish pogrom in British history and the martyrdom of Margaret Clitherow.
- The tale of Britain's hardest working entertainer who is still touring and playing to packed houses in the year he turns 90. Featuring live performances, interviews and contributions from friends and family.
- Ben Macintyre raids the SAS archives to tell of the formation of the unit in the heat of the North African desert in 1941 when an eccentric young British Army officer had a vision for a new kind of war.
- From ISIS to air pollution, the comedian is sent on a mission by his wife (fellow comedian and worrier Lucy Beaumont) to investigate whether the things they are most scared about are going to kill them.
- Follows the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana in 1997, when the British Royal Family nearly lost their place in the hearts of the nation.
- Conrad Wright, the father of Steve Wright the serial killer dubbed "The Suffolk Strangler", offers his deeply personal insights into the horrific crimes committed by his son in 2006.
- 2017– 44m7.4 (7)TV EpisodeThe case of paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp dead in 2013. He claimed it was an accident, but there were suspicions he was falsifying evidence.
- The murder of best-selling author Helen Bailey by her partner Ian Stewart, who had earlier helped volunteers in her search. The 51-year-old's body was eventually found dumped in a cesspit beneath the garage of her £1.5 million home in Royston, Hertfordshire, alongside that of her dog in July 2016. She had been drugged and suffocated.
- The cases of Miles Evans and Fadi Nasri. Evans murdered his nine-year-old stepdaughter Zoe in 1997, but before her body was recovered he sat alongside her mother in an appeal for the public's help in finding her. In 2006, Nasri asked for help in finding the person behind a fatal knife attack on his wife Nisha, though in reality had hired two men to perform the killing to claim her life insurance. Last in the series.
- Piers Morgan's breakfast television interview with Donald Trump is the subject of much discussion. Geoff Norcott returns to investigate safe spaces in universities.
- It's the last stage of the tiny train's epic journey. She's in bad shape and still has to face bad weather, rocky terrain and the steepest part of the route before she can reach Inverness.
- At a time when students are graduating up to 58,000 pounds in debt and university staff are protesting about cuts to their pensions, Dispatches investigates the expenses of Britain's top universities.
- Pamela Anderson, former Baywatch star and Playboy centerfold, joins Piers to reflect on her career and turbulent personal life, including marrying her first husband, Tommy Lee, after a whirlwind four-day courtship, the sex tape that was stolen from their home and Tommy's subsequent arrest and imprisonment for spousal abuse. Pamela also opens up about the nature of her relationship with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the impact she has made in her role as animal rights activist, including persuading President Vladimir Putin to ban the import of seal products into Russia.
- The armed siege is one of the riskiest scenarios any firearms officer will have to deal with. Those in the know recall the longest siege in police history, a Christmas Day stand-off and an aeroplane hijack.
- A countdown of some of television's most outrageous sexist moments featuring archive footage, interviews and an examination of how gender politics have played out on TV from the 1960s to the present day.
- Moira Stuart narrates a selection of clips of memorable moments when live news broadcasts went wrong. From graphics getting it wrong, guests storming off set to newsreaders making slip-ups and gaffes live on air.
- 2018–TV Episode
- Michael and Paul cook royal wedding dishes that broke with tradition. Royal butler Grant Harrold gives the dos and don'ts of royal wedding protocol. Anna learns how to fit in with the horsey set.
- Matthew Kelly takes a look back at some of the most popular programmes on British television in 1985 from sitcoms to soap operas. Judith Chalmers recounts some of her globe-trotting adventures presenting Wish You Were Here...? (1974).
- The Grenfell Tower tragedy exposed the huge inequality within the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Local residents tell the story, 150 years in the making, of how it became the most unequal place in Britain.
- Shortened bulletin due to ITV's World Cup coverage presented by Ann O'Connor.
- Guy Martin built his racing reputation on two wheels - but now he's switching to four wheels, to take part in his first ever Formula 1 race. In this 3rd special of 'Speed with Guy Martin', Guy will spend several months with the Williams Heritage Division to restore a classic 1983 Williams FW08C, from museum piece to racing condition. He will then learn how to drive the Formula 1 car under the direction of ex Formula 1 driver, Karun Chandhok. The finale features Guy going head-to-head with 2009 F1 World Champion Jenson Button around the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit, during the British Grand Prix weekend. Guy will be driving the classic Williams F1 car he restored, against Jenson Button, who's in a six-wheel prototype Williams F1 car from the 1980s.
- "Dartford" examines the murder of Claire Tiltman in Dartford, Kent, and the impact it had on the local community.
- This episode looks at the crimes of Robbie McIntosh and features an interview with one of his victims, who miraculously survived his attack.
- 25 years after he first reported on it, Sir Trevor re-visits the case of Beverley Allitt, one of Britain's most prolific serial killers.
- Rachel Parris offers her guide to spotting whether you are a member of the "elite" and Irish comedian Catherine Bohart presents a guide to being the kind of immigrant British people don't mind so much as the mash report returns.
- In Budget week, Nish comments on investigations into Arron Banks, Rachel Parris looks at climate change and the environment and Desiree Burch talks about the upcoming US mid-term elections and apologises for Americans.
- This episode looks at the case of a murderer in Brighton who confessed to his crimes at a tarot card reading.
- Where are the Liberal Democrats? Will Brexit be as cool as WWII? Ahir Shah discusses the inter-generational housing crisis. There's a look at the results of the U.S. mid-term elections, in which a dead man was elected.
- 25 years after the verdict in the Jamie Bulger murder trial, we reveal what the jury, public and press never heard, and what his two killers, Thompson and Venables, said during their time in custody from arrest to release.
- Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts a one-off sports special of the game show as the Footballers and Korfballers return to compete against each other trying to identify the connections between seemingly unconnected things.
- 2013–201946mTV EpisodePanellists Dani Dyer, Martin Kemp and Paddy McGuinness try to work out who the celebrity homeowners are with the help of a guided tour and clues from host Keith Lemon.
- University student Molly McLaren's friends reveal how her Mr Right turned into her brutal killer. Molly's boyfriend Joshua Stimson was abusive and controlling but when she ended the relationship he took brutal revenge.
- A NHS manager and his friends conspire to take a quarter of a million pounds meant to pay for dialysis equipment for patients. A man has claimed the NHS pension of his dead aunt for 6 years.
- 2013–201946mTV Episode
- Liza Williams interviews police officers, journalists, and the children/relatives of some of the victims of the so-called 'Yorkshire Ripper', who terrorized northern England in the mid/late 1970s.
- As the Ripper's murders cause terror in the north of England and the unknown killer becomes a kind of cult figure, with Yorkshire Ripper chants at football matches and Thin Lizzy's single "Killer On The Loose" reaching the top ten, "Manhunt" explores how the police investigation became a wild goose chase. Letters and a tape claiming to come from the murderer himself lead the police to believe the killer is from the North East. Women who survived attacks by the Ripper claim police ignored their witness statements and promising lines of inquiry were derailed - all because they did not fit with senior officers' theory about the killer's motivation. Ending with the arrest of Peter Sutcliffe, it was discovered that his name was already in multiple police files: he had been interviewed nine times during the course of the investigation. Had the police arrested him the first time he was questioned in November 1977, seven women's lives might have been saved. Letters and a tape claiming to come from the murderer himself lead the police to believe the killer is from the North East. Women who survived attacks by the Ripper claim police ignored their witness statements and promising lines of inquiry were derailed - all because they did not fit with senior officers' theory about the killer's motivation.
- Film-maker Liza Williams explores the trial and conviction of Peter Sutcliffe, and the effect the media had on the legacy of 'Yorkshire Ripper' murders.