Crimewatch Live — Season 18
Rav Wilding and Michelle Ackerley appeal for information about unsolved crimes.
About this season
Rav Wilding and Michelle Ackerley appeal for information about unsolved crimes.
Episodes (15)
1. Episode 1
Aired 2 October 2023 • 44 min
The dramatic rescue of a woman trapped inside her car in a flooded ford. She was rescued by a team of brave officers who dragged her to safety by forming a human chain.
2. Episode 2
Aired 3 October 2023 • 44 min
How three men were jailed after detectives smashed an international passport scam that allowed serious criminals to evade justice and cross borders undetected.
3. Episode 3
Aired 4 October 2023 • 44 min
How rival drug gangs flooded Lincoln with cocaine, and how their online brags helped police arrest them and send them to prison for a combined total of 58 years.
4. Episode 4
Aired 5 October 2023 • 44 min
The extraordinary crime spree that saw a trio of teens jailed for stealing mopeds at knifepoint as they were chased by police helicopter across Peterborough.
5. Episode 5
Aired 6 October 2023 • 44 min
In a case that dominated the headlines, a look at the investigation that proved former Celebrity Big Brother winner Stephen Bear was guilty of revenge porn.
6. Episode 6
Aired 9 October 2023 • 44 min
A chilling attack against a homeless man sets City of London detectives on a race against time to catch the culprit.
7. Episode 7
Aired 10 October 2023 • 44 min
How an organised crime group who blew up ATMs and carried out a string of other serious offences were eventually caught and sent to jail for a combined 74 years.
8. Episode 8
Aired 11 October 2023 • 44 min
The fast-paced investigation into how an Essex teen who plotted a terror attack against police and soldiers was caught and sentenced to six years for his menacing plans.
9. Episode 9
Aired 12 October 2023 • 44 min
Why a red ski mask was key to tracking down a man responsible for a string of knifepoint robberies.
10. Episode 10
Aired 13 October 2023 • 44 min
Swimming with Bob, the newfoundland therapy dog whose size and companionship supports those suffering from PTSD.
11. Episode 11
Aired 16 October 2023 • 44 min
The inside story on the gang jailed for over 58 years for running a network of cannabis factories that were growing industrial amounts of weed.
12. Episode 12
Aired 17 October 2023 • 44 min
How an NHS manager was sent to prison for 11 years for his part in a £600,000 fraud and bribery case.
13. Episode 13
Aired 18 October 2023 • 44 min
How detectives tracked down a gang of armed robbers who raided shops and post offices across the Midlands.
14. Episode 14
Aired 19 October 2023 • 44 min
The jaw-dropping, once-in-a-lifetime chase by an officer on the beat as he apprehends an armed criminal.
15. Episode 15
Aired 20 October 2023 • 44 min
On the 25th anniversary of the murder of Lyn Bryant, we make another appeal for information on this devastating cold case.