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Written In Plain Sight

Episode number: 1

Overview: When mature student Rebeca Love rejects the advances of undergraduate Jason Webster, he uses a ball point pen to murder her in her halls of residence

The Ruxton Murders

Episode number: 2

Overview: Buck Ruxton had a jealous streak that would see him kill his common law wife Isabella, as well as their maid who witnessed the murder.

The Campervan Killer

Episode number: 3

Overview: One of the most bizarre murder cases in British criminal history began when Police were called to attend the scene of a dog barking outside a campervan near Brighton.

Britain’s Worst Female Serial Killer

Episode number: 4

Overview: Despite only being trialled and convicted for the death of a single victim, Mary Ann Cotton is often classed as Britain’s worst female serial killer.

The World’s End Murders

Episode number: 5

Overview: In the 1970’s a murderer terrorised Edinburgh, abducting and killing young women in what became known as ‘The Worlds End Murders’.

The Bungalow Murderer

Episode number: 6

Overview: Emily Kaye was not aware of the past dealings of the handsome Patrick Mahon when she fell head over heels in love with him.

The Lighthouse Club Murders

Episode number: 7

Overview: Paul Teed murdered 3 members of his family by beating them to death with a baseball bat a in a Hove nightclub over a dispute over money

The Not So Cunning Fox

Episode number: 8

Overview: Sidney Fox travelled the country swindling spinsters out of money and cashing stolen cheques, eventually leading to murder to claim his victim's life insurance

The Valentine Killer

Episode number: 9

Overview: On Valentine's Day Paul Dyson strangled his partner Joanne Nelson to death before removing her body and making it look like she had just disappeared

The Carbox Killer

Episode number: 10

Overview: After Andre Genestin's wife discovered he had been cheating on her, he murdered her and stored her body in a car roof box in the garden.