In Portsmouth, we examine two murders, both committed on the 12th December of different years by Allan Grimson, and the possible links to the disappearance of Simon Parkes.

Murdertown

Portsmouth

This episode explores one man’s violent rampage through the town of Wrexham, which eventually led to the murder of Nicholas Churton.

Wrexham

In Middlesbrough we look at the story of a man who believed he had committed the perfect murder, and how diligent police work uncovered his identity, and his plans for further violent crimes.

Middlesbrough

This episode looks at Ipswich’s ‘street drinking’ community, a population who live on the streets and often engage in anti-social behavior and low-level violence.

Ipswich

This is the shocking story of Julie Paterson’s tragic murder and the gruesome details of the attack which shocked the local community and drove her partner to drastic measures.

Darlington

When a murder is committed, you hope that the suspect is caught as quickly as possible, but the lack of evidence with Elaine Doyle’s murder meant that justice would not be served for several years.

Greenock

In Bristol, we hear from the parents of Louise Smith, who woke on Christmas morning 1995 to find their daughter had not returned from a night out the previous evening.

Bristol

In Nuneaton, we hear from David Freeman, who’s younger sister Naomi Smith was tragically murdered on her way to post a letter.

Nuneaton

Devastated father Keith Vincent retells the story of the sequence of events that led to his son Adam and the brutal murder at the hands of a notorious drugs gang.

Grimsby

Airing as a part of domestic violence awareness week - this film tells the dramatic and shocking story of Mario Celaire - a man who viciously assaulted two women he claimed to love.

Croydon

Pluto

In a gripping ten part series, Murdertown puts location centre stage. Each episode sees Katherine Kelly tell the compelling, step-by-step story of how one extraordinary murder was solved and how it fit a disturbing wider pattern in one particular city.

Ipswich

Full Episodes

Season 2, 10 episodes