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The Real Crime Scene Investigators

Exploring what it is like to work on devastating cases, like the murder of Alesha MacPhail and the disappearance of Julie Reilly.

Police Scotland’s major investigation teams deal with around 60 murders a year. This episode delves deeper into the nature of the job.

Through gripping actuality sequences and in-depth interviews with both senior and rookie detectives, discover what it is like to work on such devastating cases like the murder of Alesha MacPhail and the disappearance of Julie Reilly. These are the men and women who go to the very worst crime scenes and deal with the very worst offenders, trying to find answers to situations that defy explanation. Their dogmatic pursuit for justice makes sure no stone is left unturned.

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59 minutes

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  • Nine Inch Nails

    Right Where It Belongs

Credits

Role Contributor
Executive Producer Iain Scollay
Series Producer Matt Pinder
Producer Paul McGinness
Editor Audrey McColligan

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