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- StarsNick FinnisAnn WestSheila KilbrideThe gruesome story behind the Moors Murders.
- DirectorsNick BroomfieldJoan ChurchillStarsAileen WuornosNick BroomfieldTerry Humphreys-SlayNick Broomfield's second documentary about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, focusing on her mental state on death row.
- DirectorJohn DowerStarsBrenda SpencerRichard SachsGene CubbisonA documentary about 16-year-old Brenda Spencer's school shooting of 1979.
- StarsFred DinenageDavid WilsonClive AitkinsFred Dinenage delves into notorious UK killers of the 20th century, meeting those affected and experts involved, unearthing the realities behind the myths using modern criminology techniques to analyze motives, methods and impacts.
- StarsWerner HerzogHank SkinnerLinda CartyAn inside look at a maximum security prison in Texas featuring interviews with death row inmates.
- StarsSteven AveryDolores AveryLaura NiriderFilmed over a 10-year period, Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime.
- DirectorsRod BlackhurstBrian McGinnStarsAmanda KnoxMeredith KercherRaffaele SollecitoAmerican exchange student Amanda Knox is charged with the 2007 death of another student in Italy.
- StarsLouise ShorterRoger KearneyJo MillingtonTwo-part documentary series following the work of the British charity "Inside Justice" which investigates alleged miscarriages of justice.
- StarsElizabeth YardleyGeoffrey WansellFred DinenageBrand new and exclusive to Pick, Britain's Most Evil Killers explores the crimes of Britain's 12 most brutal killers.
- StarsLouise ShorterJo MillingtonSteve FulcherThe program re-examines the evidence leading to the conviction of Glyn Razzell in 2003 for the murder of his wife.
- StarsWill HanrahanDonna YoungsSerena KutchinskyDocumentary series exploring how the grim opportunities provided by the 21st century played a part in numerous murders. Interviews with experts and the victims' loved ones reveal the shocking details of these crimes.
- DirectorChristian TrumbleStarsMaddy HennahPaul FranklinCilene ThompsettFiona Bruce delves into evidence in the attempted murder of Victoria Cilliers.
- DirectorJohn HoldsworthStarsTrevor McDonaldJon HouseColin AdrianSir Trevor McDonald presents this documentary which explores the extraordinary pursuit of serial killer Christopher Halliwell by detective Steve Fulcher.
- StarsDavid WilsonFiona WalkerDonald FindlayThe noted criminologist is joined in the studio by guests, ranging from journalists to barristers to crime novelists to explore Scottish crimes. With segments on infamous cases.
- StarsBob PrinceNan CubaHugh AynesworthHenry Lee Lucas was known as America's most prolific serial killer, admitting to hundreds of murders, but, as DNA results contradict his confessions, will they expose the biggest criminal justice hoax in U.S. history?
- StarsLiza WilliamsDiana MuirTracy BrowneA new three-part look at the story of psychopath Peter Sutcliffe, dubbed "The Yorkshire Ripper", this series focuses on how the flaws of the police investigation and the social attitudes of the time enabled his five-year crime spree.
- StarsShaun DooleyDavid SwindleKeith DaviesBritish true crime documentary series using powerful and emotional testimony from families and friends when a missing persons enquiry turns into a murder investigation.
- StarsKevin ArmstrongDan WetzelStephen ZiogasA three-part documentary series examining what led to the murderous fall and shocking death of former NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez.
- StarsAlan WhitehouseKeith HellawellAndrew LaptewInvestigators and witnesses recall how a modern-day Jack the Ripper terrorized the north of England during the late 1970s.
- DirectorJenny PopplewellStarsNickole AtkinsonJim BenemannLuke EppleIn 2018, 34-year-old Shanann Watts and her two young daughters disappear in Colorado. With the heartbreaking details emerging, the family's story made headlines around the world.
- StarsNicci GerrardCelia AdsheadHelen OgbornFilm-maker Chris Wilson re-examines the case of Harold Shipman, exploring how attitudes to the elderly enabled a respected GP to get away with the murder of hundreds of patients.
- StarsCharles CoffeyJohn IngramJim McIntyreThe investigators behind infamous serial killer cases reveal the harrowing, chilling details of their extraordinary efforts in this true crime series.
- StarsWolfgang SielaffHarald MeierFrederic HeidornAfter Birgit Meier vanishes in 1989, police missteps plague the case for years. But her brother never wavers in his tireless quest to find the truth.
- StarsTerry SullivanPhilip HershJay LevineThe chilling story of one of the world's most notorious serial killers told through the words of Gacy himself, those who were forever changed by his unspeakable deeds and those who believe that the full truth remains concealed to this day.