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Season 1

  • S01E01 Murder at the Savoy Hotel

    • July 20, 1980
    • ITV1

    The story of Marie Marguerite Fahmy who shot dead her Egyptian husband in 1923 at London's Savoy Hotel.

  • S01E02 Not for the Nervous

    • July 27, 1980
    • ITV1

    The story of Kate Webster, a maid who killed her employer Julia Thomas in Richmond in 1879.

  • S01E03 Lucky, Lucky Thirteen!

    • August 3, 1980
    • ITV1

    The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain.

  • S01E04 Killing Mice

    • August 10, 1980
    • ITV1

    The story of Mary Pearcey, who murdered her employer and baby in 1890.

  • S01E05 Don't Let Them Kill Me on Wednesday

    • August 17, 1980
    • ITV1

    The case of Charlotte Bryant, who was hanged for poisoning her husband with weed-killer.

  • S01E06 Miss Madeleine Smith

    • August 24, 1980
    • ITV1

    The story of Madeleine Smith, a respectable spinster who was accused of killing her lover in 19th-century Edinburgh. The case was famously found to be "not proven".

  • S01E07 Suffer Little Children

    • August 31, 1980
    • ITV1

    The story of 'baby farmer' Amelia Dyer, convicted in 1896 of the murder of several children in her care.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Miss Elmore

    • July 10, 1981
    • ITV1

    The story of Dr. Crippen, who killed his nymphomaniac wife Belle Elmore for the love of a young woman named Ethel Le Neve.

  • S02E02 Root of all Evil

    • July 17, 1981
    • ITV1

    The trial of Frederick Seddon for the murder of his lodger Eliza Barrow by poison gained from soaking fly papers.

  • S02E03 My Perfect Husband

    • July 24, 1981
    • ITV1

    The story of George Joseph Smith, the "brides in the bath" murderer.

  • S02E04 A Smile Is Sometimes Worth a Million Dollars

    • July 31, 1981
    • ITV1

    The story of Ronald True, convicted of the murder of a prostitute in 1922.

  • S02E05 The Darlingest Boy

    • August 7, 1981
    • ITV1

    The true tale of Edith Thompson, a love triangle that ended in death for all three people involved.

  • S02E06 Make It a Double

    • August 14, 1981
    • ITV1

    The notorious case of Neville Heath, the handsome charmer who brutally murdered two women in 1946.

  • S02E07 A Boy's Best Friend

    • August 21, 1981
    • ITV1

    The story of Sidney Harry Fox, accused of murdering his mother in 1929.