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Crimewatch also aired a number of one-off programmes. First aired on 21 May 1997, Crimewatch: Hot Property was a one-off special presented by Jill Dando. The programme's aim was to help people find their stolen property that were recovered in police raids. [72]
The case was featured on Crimewatch in July 1986. [185] May 1986 Richard Griffith Reading, Berkshire Griffith, a 20-year-old from Stockwell in London, was stabbed in the heart early on 18 May 1986 at a party on Oxford Road, Reading. Thirteen months later a 23-year-old painter and decorator was acquitted of his murder at Aylesbury Crown Court ...
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.
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 ...
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.
The murder of Gorrie made headline news at the time and featured on Crimewatch. Corcoran was suspected of strangling Gorrie after she refused his sexual advances, and in 1999 he was convicted of her murder, as well as being charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl in 1990.
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The day after the first Crimewatch UK broadcast, the police shot their first video reconstruction using a local seven-year-old boy dressed in clothes similar to those worn by Tildesley. [3] Two days before the first anniversary of Tildesley's disappearance, and with the Frank Ayers Fun Fair returning to Wokingham, a second police reconstruction ...