Episode 1
Can a remarkable team of detectives use DNA to find the men responsible for the kidnap and serious sexual assault of two schoolgirls in 2002 and the rape of a teenage boy in 1983?
Across the UK, there are hundreds of thousands of unsolved sexual offences lying dormant in police archives. Some go back decades. One remarkable police unit is trying to change that by harnessing the power of modern DNA techniques. Can they find the men responsible for the kidnap and serious sexual assault of two schoolgirls in 2002 and the rape of a teenage boy in 1983?
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"It's his DNA"
Duration: 01:21
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"We'll see the look on his face when we turn up"
Duration: 01:31
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Natasha Zinni |
| Producer | Natasha Zinni |
| Executive Producer | Malcolm Brinkworth |
| Editor | Paul van Dyck |
| Composer | Daniel Sonabend |
| Production Company | Brinkworth Productions Ltd |
Broadcasts
- Mon 20 May 2024 21:00
- Thu 23 May 2024 23:15
- Fri 31 May 2024 01:55
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