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Crimewatch was first broadcast on 7 June 1984, and is based on the German TV show Aktenzeichen XY… ungelöst (which translates as File Reference XY … Unsolved). Nick Ross and Sue Cook presented the show for the first eleven years, until Cook's departure in June 1995. Cook was replaced by Jill Dando.
In late 2007, Ross left Crimewatch, soon followed by his co-presenter Fiona Bruce. The replacement presenter, Kirsty Young, was 21 years younger than Ross and the BBC were accused of ageism over these changes. [10] His 23 years as the main Crimewatch anchor marks him as one of the longest-serving presenters of a continuous series in TV history.
Crimewatch Live (previously known as Crimewatch Roadshow Live or simply Crimewatch Roadshow and originally as Crimewatch Daily) is a British television programme produced by BBC Studios Documentary Unit Cymru Wales, that reconstructs major unsolved crimes in order to gain information from the public which may assist in solving them.
How police forces across the UK cornered one of the UK's most reckless gang of armed robbers A Party to Murder: 5 September 1991 [9] The murder of Karen Price A Chapter of Revelations: 24 September 1992 [10] The murder of Ronald Harrison Without Consent: 1 October 1992 [11] The hunt for a rapist who lured girls into his car by posing as a taxi ...
The footage was aired at 9:25 pm on 13 June 1985 on Crimewatch UK; over 1,000 people called in with information, one of the highest volumes in the programme's history. [13] Overall, police received a massive public response with over 1,200 different individuals phoning in, who gave 2,500 potential leads.
Crimewatch Solved is a BBC television spin-off series from the BBC's Crimewatch. The first episode aired on BBC One in 1999 and was presented by Nick Ross . The final episode aired in September 2010 and was presented by Matthew Amroliwala .
First aired on 28 April 1992, Crime Limited was the second spin-off from Crimewatch, described by producers as "a new ten-part series that takes the cameras behind the scenes of crime." [4] Presented by Nick Ross and Sue Cook, the series includes features and reports that Ross described as "[being unable to] form part of our appeal for ...
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