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Real Crime
''Real Crime'' is a British documentary television series produced by ITV Studios for the ITV network. Each episode examines a notorious crime and includes interviews with relatives of the victims. It was broadcast from 2001 to 2011, and ended after ten series. From 2008 until 2011, each episode was presented by Mark Austin and from 2010 was listed as ''Real Crime with Mark Austin''. Episodes Series 1 (2001) * Wednesday 6 June 10:20pm – The Hunt for Wearside Jack * Wednesday 13 June 10:20pm – I Was a Great Train Robber * Wednesday 20 June 10:20pm – Ben Needham: Somebody Knows * Wednesday 27 June 10:20pm – The Rachel Nickell Story * Wednesday 11 July 10:35pm – Who Killed the Pageant Queen? - Murder of JonBenét Ramsey * Wednesday 5 September 10:20pm – The Gang the Krays Feared * Wednesday 12 September 10:20pm – Suzy Lamplugh Series 2 (2002) * Monday 18 March 11:00pm – Kenny Noye: A Face from the Past * Friday 12 April 11:00pm – Justice for Julie * Tue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Diana Weston
Diana Weston (born 13 November 1953) is a Canadian-British actress who has been on British television since 1975. She is a grandchild of Charles Basil Price. Biography Career Weston's first role was in a 1975 episode of '' Thriller'', and parts in '' Raffles'', '' The Sweeney'', '' The Professionals'', '' Agony'', '' Shoestring'' and '' Bless Me, Father'' soon followed. She also appeared in the video for the 1984 Ultravox single '' Dancing with Tears in My Eyes''. Since the late 1980s, she has appeared in ''The New Statesman'', '' Boon'', ''A Bit of a Do'', '' About Face'', '' Nightingales'', ''Jonathan Creek'', ''Casualty'', ''Emmerdale'', ''My Family'', ''New Tricks'' and a main role in the 2000 sitcom '' Pay and Display''. However, it is for the role of Caroline in the sitcom '' The Upper Hand'' that she is best known, starring alongside Joe McGann and Honor Blackman Honor Blackman (22 August 1925 – 5 April 2020) was an English actress and singer, known for the roles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
John Bindon
John Dennis Arthur Bindon (4 October 1943 – 10 October 1993) was an English actor and bodyguard who had close links with the London underworld. The son of a London cab driver, Bindon was frequently in trouble as a youth for getting into fights, and spent two periods in borstal. He was spotted in a London pub by Ken Loach, who asked him to appear in his film ''Poor Cow'' (1967). Other film and television productions followed, with Bindon sought after to play gangsters or tough police detectives. He played a violent mobster alongside Mick Jagger in ''Performance'' (1970), a London crime boss in ''Get Carter'' (1971), and a prisoner with Paul Newman in ''The Mackintosh Man'' (1973). Philip Hoare described Bindon as "the archetypal actor-villain, and an all-round 'good geezer. Bindon was also known for having many socialite girlfriends, such as Christine Keeler, the former ''Playboy'' "Bunny Girl" Serena Williams, and Vicki Hodge, who had a 12-year abusive relationship with Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Murder Of Leanne Tiernan
The murder of Leanne Tiernan was an English child murder involving a 16-year-old schoolgirl who was abducted less than one mile from her home on 26November 2000, while returning from a Christmas shopping trip in Leeds, West Yorkshire, and subsequently murdered. The missing person inquiry for Tiernan that followed was one of the largest in the history of West Yorkshire Police, involving the search of around 1,750 buildings, underwater searches of thirty-two drainage wells, the draining of a two-mile section of a canal and the halting of household waste collections. Tiernan's body was discovered on 20August 2001, in dense woodland just from a busy car park at Lindley Woods near Otley, on the border of North and West Yorkshire. Following the discovery of her body, DNA samples were taken from 200 people, including family, friends and known sex offenders living in the area. Forensic evidence led police to her killer, John Taylor, who lived only from Tiernan's home. On 8July 2002, T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Murder Of Rachel McLean
Rachel Margaret McLean (1971–1991) was a British student at St. Hilda's College in Oxford, England, when she was murdered by her boyfriend, John Tanner, a day after she had refused his marriage proposal. In the aftermath, Tanner concocted ruses in an attempt to allay suspicion, and elaborated a series of lies in an attempt to confuse the crime investigation and outwit the police."The murder without a corpse" – '''', 27 January 2004 Retrieved 16 December 2009 McLean, who was born in the English town of |
Jeremy Bamber
Jeremy Nevill Bamber (born Jeremy Paul Marsham; 13 January 1961) is a British convicted mass murderer. He was convicted of the 1985 White House Farm murders in Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, in which the victims included Bamber's adoptive parents, Nevill and June Bamber; his adoptive sister, Sheila Caffell; and his sister's six-year-old twin sons. The prosecution had argued that after committing the murders to secure a large inheritance, Bamber had placed the rifle in the hands of his 28-year-old sister, who had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, to make the scene appear to be a murder–suicide. The jury returned a majority guilty verdict. Bamber is serving Life imprisonment in England and Wales, life imprisonment with a whole life tariff, meaning that he has no possibility of parole.David James Smith"And by dawn, they were all dead" ''The Sunday Times Magazine'', 11 July 2010webcite. He has repeatedly applied unsuccessfully to have his conviction repeal, overturned or his whole li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |