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Steve Wright

Episode number: 1

Overview: The Suffolk Strangler. Steve Wright brutally killed five women over a six-week period in 2006. He is unquestionably one of Britain's Most Evil Killers.

Peter Sutcliffe

Episode number: 2

Overview: The Yorkshire Ripper. Examining some of the UK's most prolific killers. Peter Sutcliffe's five-year killing spree claimed 13 victims.

Ian Huntley

Episode number: 3

Overview: Ian Huntley murdered two 10-year-old schoolgirls in a case that shocked the nation and changed the course of British policing.

Fred and Rose West

Episode number: 4

Overview: Between them, Fred and Rose West killed at least 12 girls over two decades in Gloucestershire. What fuelled their appetite for murder?

Levi Bellfield

Episode number: 5

Overview: Levi Bellfield was already in prison for killing two women when he was found guilty of murdering schoolgirl Milly Dowler in 2002.

Joanna Dennehy

Episode number: 6

Overview: The first woman in British history to be given a whole life sentence, Joanne Dennehy's 2013 rampage saw her murder three men and attack two more.

Stephen Griffiths

Episode number: 7

Overview: The Crossbow Cannibal: A chilling look at Stephen Griffiths, who in 2009 viciously murdered three women - one in blatant view of a CCTV camera.

Dennis Nilsen

Episode number: 8

Overview: A look at the north London serial killer Dennis Nilsen, who murdered at least 12 men before being caught when he began flushing remains down the toilet.

Stuart Hazell

Episode number: 9

Overview: When Tia Sharpe disappeared, Stuart Hazell helped police search for her. But in reality he'd murdered the 12-year-old schoolgirl.

Peter Tobin

Episode number: 10

Overview: When Peter Tobin was convicted for raping and murdering a Polish student in 2006, further investigation linked him to two more murders.

Michael Ryan

Episode number: 11

Overview: 30 years after the tragedy in Hungerford took place, we recall the events of 19 August 1987 where killer Michael Ryan claimed 16 lives and his own.

Beverley Allitt

Episode number: 12

Overview: Nurse Beverley Allitt poisoned 13 children under her care, killing four of them, earning her the nickname "The Angel of Death" from the British media.