TRUE CRIME

TV GUIDE

Wednesday 27th May

CALENDAR

6.05 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 20, Episode 163

Neighbours point the finger at each other when a pregnant dog involved in an attack is injured and loses her puppies.
Genre: Factual

6.30 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 20, Episode 164

Fed up with a co-worker's refusal to pay for a loan, a man dumps a dozen boxes of her belongings in a parking lot to get her attention.
Genre: Factual

7.00 PM

UK CRIME FILES: DNA COLD CASE SOLVED

Donal MacIntyre meets former Detective Chief Inspector Howard Groves to discover how he put John Sweeney behind bars for the murders of Melissa Halstead and Paula Fields.
Genre: Factual

8.00 PM

UK CRIME FILES: SECURITY GUARD KILLER

Donal MacIntyre meets former Detective Chief Inspector Peter Hall to discover how Staffordshire Police solved Wendy Upton's murder at the hands of a security guard.
Genre: Factual

9.00 PM

UK CRIME FILES: MURDEROUS MARRIAGE

Donal MacIntyre meets former DCI Clive Driscoll to discover how he solved the murder of Coventry-born Surjit Athwal, which proved to be a landmark case.
Genre: Factual

10.00 PM

BLOODLINE DETECTIVES

A Confession in Cold Blood

DNA identified 25-year-old Mary Schlais's 1974 hitchhiking murder in Minnesota, linking it to John Miller and showing how genetic genealogy brings long-awaited justice.
Genre: Factual

11.00 PM

BRITAIN'S ALMOST PERFECT MURDERS

The Deadly Gentleman

After assaulting Lily Morris in her bungalow in 1984, William Mottershead is caught by chance and convicted of murder. The Judge says he is never to be released.
Genre: Factual

1.00 AM

UK CRIME FILES: SECURITY GUARD KILLER

Donal MacIntyre meets former Detective Chief Inspector Peter Hall to discover how Staffordshire Police solved Wendy Upton's murder at the hands of a security guard.
Genre: Factual

2.00 AM

BLOODLINE DETECTIVES

A Confession in Cold Blood

DNA identified 25-year-old Mary Schlais's 1974 hitchhiking murder in Minnesota, linking it to John Miller and showing how genetic genealogy brings long-awaited justice.
Genre: Factual

3.00 AM

MURDER UK

Through the Murderer's Lens

In the UK, Faye believes she has the man of her dreams, until signs of abuse emerge. Her family discovers bruises and a dark reality, leading to a tragedy.
Genre: Factual

4.00 AM

CLOSE CALLS: ON CAMERA

Series 2, Episode 3

The story of what happened when a professional surfer was battered by a series of 50 feet waves, as his friend tried to save him.
Genre: Factual

4.30 AM

CLOSE CALLS: ON CAMERA

Series 2, Episode 4

The tale of a pensioner who fell from a boat into the freezing cold sea, leaving them clinging on to a mooring rope.
Genre: Factual

4.55 AM

CLOSE CALLS: ON CAMERA

Series 2, Episode 5

A British student is lost and starving in the remote Turkish mountains. His parents desperately wait to discover if he's alive for eight agonising days.
Genre: Factual