
Forensic scene investigator Drew Birtles is deployed to lead the search for evidence after a woman in her 50s phones 999 to allege that an engineer who visited her home by appointment to fit a smart meter has indecently exposed himself.\n\nFacing a case that is difficult to prove, Drew sets to work using forensic light sources and DNA evidence to build a picture of what went on in the woman’s house.
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Series 6: 4. Catching The Cash Raiders
In Cumbria, a 999 call comes in at 1.00: a supermarket cash machine is being broken into by a gang of thieves. They’re working at speed, using high-powered cutting equipme ...
27-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 3: 2. Gold Heist
At midday on a busy high street in Birmingham, a group of armed robbers drive a truck into a jewellery shop, stealing £300,000 worth of gold. They escape in less than 60 s ...
26-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 6: 3. Ambush In The Car Park
It’s the early hours of the morning when a frantic teenage girl calls 999 to say that her friend has been attacked and stabbed in a car park. Police rush to the scene, whe ...
20-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 4: 2. Untraceable Guns
Firearms officers from West Midlands Police receive a tip-off about a local man with an unexpected arsenal of firearms. Inside a bedroom wardrobe are six guns, two of which they ...
19-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 4: 1. Body In The Freezer
West Midlands Police are called after staff working in a tip yard make a grisly discovery: a decomposing body in a freezer which has been brought in for disposal following a fla ...
12-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 6: 2. Hunting A Rapist
In the early hours of Saturday morning, a woman calls 999 – she’s been attacked and raped by a stranger in a public phone box in Birmingham. Police and forensic team ...
12-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 6: 1. Murdered After School
When 12-year-old Leo Ross is found fatally stabbed in Birmingham’s Trittiford Mill Park on his way home from school, police suspect a 14-year-old but need forensics to pro ...
05-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 6: 5. Intruder In The Bedroom
A mother calls 999. Her 11-year-old daughter has returned from staying at her dad’s house, saying that a stranger came into her bedroom in the night and sexually assaulted ...
31-03-2026
BBC 2
Series 5: 3. Frightened To Death
West Midlands Police are called when concerned neighbours report an elderly man is not responding to them at his home near Birmingham. Arriving on scene, they find harrowing evi ...
20-03-2025
BBC 2
Series 5: 2. A Deadly Friendship
West Midlands Police are called by paramedics, who have made a grim discovery. A man who was reported injured has been found dead in a Birmingham house. Although the body was f ...
13-03-2025
BBC 2
Series 6: 5. Intruder In The Bedroom
A mother calls 999. Her 11-year-old daughter has returned from staying at her dad’s house, saying that a stranger came into her bedroom in the night and sexually assaulted ...
31-03-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: 7. Killer In The Car Park
Police respond to a call of a shooting in a carpark. As dusk sets in, crime-scene coordinator Simon Flanaghan attends to find a car set back from the road, with multiple bullet ...
14-12-2021
BBC 2
Series 6: 1. Murdered After School
When 12-year-old Leo Ross is found fatally stabbed in Birmingham’s Trittiford Mill Park on his way home from school, police suspect a 14-year-old but need forensics to pro ...
05-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 6: 4. Catching The Cash Raiders
In Cumbria, a 999 call comes in at 1.00: a supermarket cash machine is being broken into by a gang of thieves. They’re working at speed, using high-powered cutting equipme ...
27-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: 5. Indecent Exposure
Forensic scene investigator Drew Birtles is deployed to lead the search for evidence after a woman in her 50s phones 999 to allege that an engineer who visited her home by appoi ...
28-07-2021
BBC 2
Series 6: 3. Ambush In The Car Park
It’s the early hours of the morning when a frantic teenage girl calls 999 to say that her friend has been attacked and stabbed in a car park. Police rush to the scene, whe ...
20-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: 6. Standard Of Evidence
As the victim of a violent knife attack fights for his life in hospital, Crime Scene Coordinator Jo Ward is dispatched to his home in Birmingham to lead the forensic investigati ...
09-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 6: 2. Hunting A Rapist
In the early hours of Saturday morning, a woman calls 999 – she’s been attacked and raped by a stranger in a public phone box in Birmingham. Police and forensic team ...
12-04-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 1
On a Monday afternoon in an affluent Birmingham suburb, a husband rings 999 to say he has killed his wife. The man is covered in blood when he is arrested outside his home but w ...
02-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 2
When a 15-year-old teenager is fatally stabbed in a park in Coventry, the forensics team must identify the murderers through evidence left behind at the crime scene.\n\nBut with ...
04-03-2021
BBC 2