A drug boss is put behind bars thanks to a paper trail from his dodgy property empire. The offender attempts to destroy evidence as detectives raid his luxury home. Also, an observant bank cashier helps to convict a fraudster who is posing as a police officer. He has exploited a vulnerable pensioner in a scam to extort thousands of pounds.
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Series 4: Episode 5
When a child goes missing, police in Newcastle have few leads to go on. But as the weeks pass by, they’re increasingly concerned about the boy. They have a suspect but not ...
16-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 4
When an unconscious man is lying on the street, another man stamps on his head, killing him. There’s no CCTV, and the witnesses don’t know him. But can a footwear sp ...
13-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 13
When a young woman is reported missing, the SIM card from her phone leads police to a local man. They take him in for questioning, but it’s not until a dog walker discover ...
10-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 12
Two young women are shot dead while out celebrating New Year’s Eve in Birmingham. The crime bears all the hallmarks of a gangland shooting, but neither woman has any conne ...
08-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 11
West Midlands Police are facing a massive spate of burglaries, and they know one man is responsible for them all. But they just can’t catch him in the act. However quickly ...
07-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 3
When a man dies in a house fire, it looks like a tragic accident. But two years later, it emerges he had a visitor before the fire. And his card was used to buy a flight to Ital ...
06-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 2. The Cigarette Butt Murder
A discarded cigarette butt gives police the proof they need to find the murderers of a young father shot and killed in broad daylight, and a used match found in a drainpipe iden ...
04-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 9
Two men are lured to a spot in Cambridgeshire under the pretence of a business meeting. But they’re kidnapped, threatened with weapons by masked men and forced to transfer ...
03-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 8
When a missing woman is found buried in her own back garden, family and friends raise suspicions about her long-term boyfriend. But police don’t have much to go on – ...
02-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 7
A family home is targeted in an arson attack – and two people die. But the matches police found are damp and only give a partial DNA profile. There is nothing to put the m ...
01-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 5
When a child goes missing, police in Newcastle have few leads to go on. But as the weeks pass by, they’re increasingly concerned about the boy. They have a suspect but not ...
16-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 8
When a missing woman is found buried in her own back garden, family and friends raise suspicions about her long-term boyfriend. But police don’t have much to go on – ...
02-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 2. The Cigarette Butt Murder
A discarded cigarette butt gives police the proof they need to find the murderers of a young father shot and killed in broad daylight, and a used match found in a drainpipe iden ...
04-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 3
When a man dies in a house fire, it looks like a tragic accident. But two years later, it emerges he had a visitor before the fire. And his card was used to buy a flight to Ital ...
06-07-2025
BBC 1
Series 1: 13. The Feud
A grainy video from a petrol station forecourt helps convict a gang of cold-blooded killers, and a criminal’s mobile phone finally connects an unscrupulous gang targeting ...
24-02-2022
BBC 1
Series 3: Episode 6
Blood spatters found on a trench coat belonging to a suspect in an unrelated case of armed robbery links a callous killer to the murder of a wealthy pensioner. The police find j ...
27-05-2024
BBC 1
Series 1: 9. The Hoodie
How an ordinary hoodie helps police finally take a vicious and dangerous attacker off our streets; and a standard satnav reveals the mastermind behind the biggest armed robbery ...
03-02-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: 4. The Ponytail
How a single glove reveals the identities of a prolific and violent gang, and an image of a distinctive ponytail solves a hi-tech bank heist.
27-01-2022
BBC 1
Series 4: Episode 1
A jacket left behind in a stolen car carries the DNA to prove who was driving the vehicle. But it takes detective work to figure out who he is – and it turns out he’ ...
22-06-2025
BBC 1
Series 1: 10. The Deerstalker
How a distinctive deer stalker hat is the red flag to cracking a web of stolen bank cards; and one careless text message puts a dangerous stalker behind bars for the longest sen ...
21-02-2022
BBC 1