Killers Behind Bars: The Untold Story
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| Killers Behind Bars: The Untold Story | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Presented by | David Wilson |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 5 |
| Release | June 12, 2012 – April 4, 2013 |
Killers Behind Bars: The Untold Story is a British television documentary series. It was presented by David Wilson and was broadcast on Channel 5 in 2012 and 2013.
- Air date: 12 June 2012
Steve Wright committed five murders in 2006. Wilson speculates that Wright murdered 22-year-old prostitute Michelle Bettles in Norfolk in March 2002.[1]
Series 1 Episode 2: Peter Tobin
- Air date: 19 June 2012
Peter Tobin was convicted of the murders of Vicky Hamilton, Dinah McNicol and Angelika Kluk. He killed Vicky in Margate, Dinah in Hampshire and Angelika in a church in Glasgow. Wilson speculates that Tobin is responsible for the murder of 22-year-old student Jessie Earl in May 1980.
Series 1 Episode 3: Robert Black
- Air date: 26 June 2012
Robert Black killed three young girls and attempted to kill another. Wilson speculates that Black is responsible for the unsolved killings of 13-year-old Genette Tate in Devon and 13-year-old April Fabb in Norfolk.
Series 2 Episode 1: Levi Bellfield
- Air date: 14 March 2013
Levi Bellfield was found guilty of killing 13-year-old Milly Dowler in 2002, having already been convicted of the murders of Amelie Delagrange and Marsha McDonnell and attempted murder of Kate Sheedy.
Series 2 Episode 2: Stephen Griffiths: The Crossbow Cannibal
- Air date: 21 March 2013
Stephen Griffiths the self-dubbed Crossbow Cannibal, who killed and dismembered three women between 2009 and 2010 - and ate parts of their bodies. Wilson asks when Griffiths' killing cycle began and whether he is responsible for more deaths than those already known about.
Series 2 Episode 3: Robert Napper
- Air date: 28 March 2013
Professor David Wilson investigates the crimes of multiple killer and serial rapist Robert Napper and looks at other unsolved attacks that he may have been responsible for.
