Crime Museum UK - Episodes- Followmy.tv

Policing and crime detection rely on a combination of careful examination, hard work, logic and, increasingly, forensic sciences. One of the most important a... read more

It is true to say that with the advances of science the work of forensic experts in helping to solve crime has become ever more specialised. Forensic dent... read more

As the German writer Goethe observed, ‘there is no such thing as poison, it all depends on the dose’. Poisons have featured in many murder cases, and for ... read more

Some criminals have remained at liberty because they have successfully disposed of or concealed crucial evidence and even their victims’ bodies. However, our... read more

In today’s murder investigations police use the latest technology to track down and apprehend criminals, but at the turn of the century when communications w... read more

The first case featured in this episode made legal history because it was the first time a British defendant was found guilty of murder without a body ever b... read more

This programme looks at the importance of establishing the time of death of a murder victim and the difficulties that this can entail. The first case looks a... read more

The first crime covered in this episode is a grisly murder case, showing how ballistic work tracked down the cold-blooded killer of a young bank clerk and di... read more

The first case in the programme looks at the Belgian poisoner Marie Becker, who during the 1930s carried out a series of poisonings, killing eleven people in... read more

George Joseph Smith became known in 1914 as the ‘Brides in the Bath Murderer’. A callous crook, he murdered women he had conned into marriage weeks, and some... read more

In 1968 a young husband returned to his flat in Beckenham to be confronted by a terrible sight. His wife, Claire was lying dead on their bedroom floor, a gha... read more

The first case featured in this episode concerns the first ever murder trial where thallium, a heavy metal, was used as the murder weapon. When the workfo... read more

To modern investigators, the crime scene can be a goldmine of potential evidence. However, it took pioneering forensic detective work to identify these tiny ... read more

These are two macabre cases, where pathologists have solved a crime by identifying the impact of an unusual weapon. This episode covers how the brutal mur... read more

Two killers thought they had covered their tracks perfectly, by using fire to destroy their victims’ bodies as if in a tragic accident. But in these two c... read more

Follow the chilling tales of two murderers convicted by their handwriting. The killer of a school cook, lured to her death by a false job advertisement, was ... read more

Though most often used as a means of suicide, hanging can also disguise cold-blooded murder. In the early 20th century two women were hanged and two men char... read more