Items12The creator’s order
  1. 1Five Daughters (2010)Five Daughters (2010) 7.4/10 on IMDbFirst aired 25 Apr 2010The three-part drama gives the women murdered in Ipswich everyday relationships, worries and attempts to change their circumstances before they become the subject of an investigation. Its attention to addiction and sex work asks a viewer to resist the shorthand of a headline. Family research…0
  2. 2Three Girls (2017)Three Girls (2017) 8.1/10 on IMDbFirst aired 16 May 2017Three young survivors of sexual exploitation in Rochdale have friendships, family tensions and individual responses to abuse, rather than functioning only as evidence for adult professionals. Nicole Taylor's three-part drama was developed through repeated conversations with survivors. The failure…0
  3. 3Four Lives (2022)Four Lives (2022) 7.4/10 on IMDbFirst aired 3 Jan 2022Anthony Walgate, Gabriel Kovari, Daniel Whitworth and Jack Taylor are remembered through the people who knew them and challenged the explanations offered after their deaths. The three-part dramatisation makes family and friends' knowledge consequential to the investigation. Its anger at…0
  4. 4The Long Shadow (2023)The Long Shadow (2023) 7.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired 25 Sept 2023The seven-part drama makes room for women attacked or killed during the Yorkshire serial murders to have work, financial pressures and people who love them. Survivors' experiences expose the limits of the investigation's assumptions. It is a substantial, distressing commitment rather than a quick…0
  5. 5The Victim (2019)The Victim (2019) 7.6/10 on IMDbFirst aired 8 Apr 2019A mother whose child was murdered becomes caught in another prosecution after a man is publicly identified as the killer. The four-part fictional Scottish drama complicates who can claim the word victim and what grief permits someone to do. Kelly Macdonald's performance makes the need for…0
  6. 6A Confession (2019)A Confession (2019) 7.6/10 on IMDbFirst aired 2 Sept 2019The search for Sian O'Callaghan connects to Becky Godden-Edwards, whose mother has lived with a different kind of prolonged uncertainty. Imelda Staunton and Siobhan Finneran make the families' experiences more than a detective's motivation. The six-part dramatisation includes a major policing…0
  7. 7The Investigation (2020)The Investigation (2020) 7.5/10 on IMDbFirst aired 28 Sept 2020The six-part Danish series reconstructs the work around Swedish journalist Kim Wall's murder without giving the perpetrator a performing role. Her parents' involvement and the practical effort to recover evidence keep relationships and responsibility visible. Tobias Lindholm worked with the family,…0
  8. 8Unbelievable (2019)Unbelievable (2019) 8.3/10 on IMDbFirst aired 13 Sept 2019Marie has to continue living after reporting a rape and then being pressured into withdrawing her account. The eight-part dramatisation gives that aftermath space alongside a separate investigation. Kaitlyn Dever's performance and the different survivors' responses resist a single model of credible…0
  9. 9Litvinenko (2022)Litvinenko (2022) 7.3/10 on IMDbFirst aired 15 Dec 2022Alexander Litvinenko supplies an account from his hospital bed, then Marina's long campaign gives the four-part drama a second centre. The victim can contribute knowledge, and the family does not vanish when the immediate investigation ends. David Tennant and Margarita Levieva make illness and…0
  10. 10The Sixth Commandment (2023)The Sixth Commandment (2023) 7.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired 17 Jul 2023Peter Farquhar's teaching, faith, friendships and desire for companionship matter before the crime against him is understood. Ann Moore-Martin and the people who care about them also have lives beyond the perpetrator's account. The four-part drama, made with family cooperation, is particularly…0