Barristers

Every year in the UK, 2 million criminal cases are brought before the courts – and for those in the dock, only one thing stands between freedom and a prison cell: Barristers. From murder to international drugs smuggling to violent assault, this ground-breaking series follows some of the country’s leading defence barristers as they fight for clients charged with serious crimes, and reveals just what it takes to keep the scales of justice balanced and defend individuals whose liberty is on the line.

How To Stay Out Of Jail

Follow an elite police team whose extraordinary mission it is to not send criminals to prison. Based in County Durham, each year the local police apprehend thousands of offenders accused of everything from drugs to assault to child neglect or domestic abuse. Some offenders are given a once in a lifetime chance to reform and cancel out their crime by joining a tough 16-week scheme. If they fail it’s off to court and possibly prison.

I Am A Stalker

I AM A STALKER takes a chilling, first-of-its-kind look at the disturbing crime of stalking - told through the eyes of both perpetrators and survivors. Across eight episodes, convicted stalkers speak candidly about the twisted path from attraction to obsession, while survivors share powerful accounts of the trauma they endured and the fight for justice. From the producers of Netflix’s global hit I Am A Killer, this gripping new series profiles some of the most notorious stalkers behind bars today - as they reveal, in their own words, how love spiralled into terror.

Cocaine: Living With The Cartels

Cocaine consumption is at its highest level in 30 years, with middleclass millennials spending more money than ever on the drug. In this series, four recreational cocaine users are about to discover the true cost of their party lifestyles. We go behind the false glamour of cocaine as the ‘jet-set drug’ to reveal the heart-breaking reality of how lives across the globe are being destroyed by the white powder as we take four consumers to the terror filled jungles, favelas and drug cartels of Colombia and then back to the grim reality of the cocaine trade back in their own neighbourhoods.

Murder In The Goldfields

The Western Australian Goldfields desert can swallow you whole – vast, sparse, hot and pockmarked with abandoned mine shafts. We investigate three murders that have baffled homicide detectives, despite a raft of evidence. Ray and Jennie Kehlet went prospecting with another man... and never came back; Lisa Goven left a trail of evidence via cc cameras, but disappeared, and Charlie Park vanished into thin air. These mysterious incidents have thus far remained unsolved. What is it about this area that has attracted more than its fair share of unsolved murders?

Made For Murder

Who are the killers amongst us? Forensic psychologists delve into the timelines of convicted murderers to expose the tell-tale signs which went ignored. In Los Angeles, Dr Judy Ho, regular expert witness in California courts, reveals how certain people were destined to take the lives of innocents. In London, Dr Donna Youngs pores over the details and obsessions of other murderers to piece together motives. Each season covers ten murders and a cache of evidence revealing why some of us are MADE FOR MURDER.

Fatal First Dates

In an age of dating apps and instant connection, the search for love can carry unseen risks. FATAL FIRST DATES tells the true stories of people who set out in search of romance and instead found themselves face to face with tragedy. Carefully reported and human-centred, each episode follows a standalone case, tracing events from the first swipe or chance meeting through a descent into manipulation, obsession and betrayal. Using dramatic reconstruction, police recordings and testimony from families, investigators and survivors, the series examines how seemingly ordinary encounters took a devastating turn.

Night Stalker: Terror In A Small Town

In 1996, women began to disappear off the streets of Claremont, sending shockwaves through the wealthy suburb of Perth and all of Australia. A community lived in fear and the perpetrator simply disappeared, leaving behind a chilling trail of rape and murder. It took over 20 years and the assistance of FBI profilers and British forensic experts to uncover the identity of the killer—someone who was already in the system. Through the lens of the surviving victims, this series reveals how society can enable a serial killer to hide in plain sight. Note: International audio is not available for the 1 x 120' version

Prison

PRISON tells the human story on both sides of the cell door: staff and prisoners, and the real issues facing them all. The first season of this docu-series features exclusive access to the male English prison HMP Durham. The second instalment shifts its focus to female offenders with exclusive access to HMP Foston Hall, a women’s prison in the UK. Season 1: Winner of 2019: Best Documentary Series, Broadcast Award and Best Documentary Series, Royal Television Society Award. Nominated for 2019 BAFTA Award for Best Factual Series

Bad Influencer

BAD INFLUENCER reveals the shocking rise and fall of Belle Gibson, one of Instagram’s first super-influencers. By 23, the Australian wellness guru had cultivated an adoring global following with the story that she’d cured her own terminal cancer by eating a plant-based diet and using alternative natural therapies. Warm, glamorous and authentic, Belle’s appeal transcended Instagram as she scored a lucrative deal with Penguin, while winning awards and plaudits from Apple, Elle, Cosmo and others. But there was one problem with Belle’s story: she never had cancer. BAD INFLUENCER will lift the lid on one of social media’s great mysteries: who was the real Belle Gibson – an ingenious con artist or damaged young woman trapped in a lie?