The Real Prime Suspect (2019)
The Real Prime Suspect is a case of life imitating art imitating life. Former Met detective Jackie Malton - the real-life inspiration for DCI Jane Tennison from Prime Suspect - retraces notorious murder cases from the UK and US.
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Episode 1 - The Kidnap and Murder of an Heiress
Release Date: 2020-03-17Jackie Malton re-examines the first kidnap and murder case in British criminal history, with detectives revealing a case of mistaken identity and torn family loyalties.
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Episode 2 - The Untold Secrets of Cromwell Street
Release Date: 2020-03-24Jackie Malton tells previously untold stories from Crowell Street, including the first full-length interviews from those inside the interrogations of the Wests.
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Episode 3 - A Private Life, A Public Death
Release Date: 2020-03-31Jackie Malton re-examines the death of Danny Denbury, talking to police officers who worked on the case of a much-loved local man who led a secret life.
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Episode 4 - A Serial Killer in the Making?
Release Date: 2020-04-07Jackie Malton reconnects with police and experts to examine the case of suspected serial killer Alun Kyte, known also as The Midlands Ripper.
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Episode 5 - Murder Against All Odds
Release Date: 2020-04-14Meeting with detectives who have never spoken about the case before, Jackie Malton re-examines a murder by a man so desperate, he would stake the life of an innocent to get rich quick.
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Episode 6 - Monster or Mistress of Brady?
Release Date: 2020-04-21Jackie Malton reconnects with officers from the original investigation into Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, to answer the question of whether they were the perfect killing couple or coerced.