S04E03: Murder on the Ranch | Life and Death Row

S04E03: Murder on the Ranch | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Three | 2025 | 48'22''

After 20 years on death row, convicted murderer Ramiro Gonzales is scheduled for execution in June 2024. While one family ho...

S04E02: Cop Killer | Life and Death Row

S04E02: Cop Killer | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Three | 2025 | 58'32''

The sentencing trial of former marine Patrick McDowell for the murder of deputy sheriff Joshua Moyers and the impact on those in the ...

S04E01: True Conviction | Life and Death Row

S04E01: True Conviction | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Three | 2025 | 58'52''

Charting the final days approaching the scheduled execution of Ivan Cantu. Convicted in 2001 for a double murder in Dallas, he h...

The Mass Execution: 04 | Life and Death Row

The Mass Execution: 04 | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Two | 2018 | 1'15'07''

A student murdered by a teen gang is a focus at the last execution day. And there is an extraordinary act of compassion from one ...

The Mass Execution: 03 | Life and Death Row

The Mass Execution: 03 | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Two | 2018 | 1'15'18''

Two men both admitting to brutal attacks on women, with victims including an 11-year-old girl, are the next in line to be execute...

The Mass Execution: 02 | Life and Death Row

The Mass Execution: 02 | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Two | 2018 | 1'09'33''

DNA evidence might prove the innocence of one man. State prosecutors are determined to ensure justice for victims of a man they s...

The Mass Execution: 01 | Life and Death Row

The Mass Execution: 01 | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Two | 2018 | 58'31''

On death row, one man maintains his innocence, his family hoping he will be spared. In another case, a victim's daughter fights t...

Special: In Cold Blood | Life and Death Row

Special: In Cold Blood | Life and Death Row

Capital punishment and the death pentalty | BBC Three | 2018 | 59'09''

A former US Marine, seven days from execution, meets the son he fathered on the run, giving him a will to live. His murder victim...

Eyes of the Detective: the Murder of James Bulger

Eyes of the Detective: the Murder of James Bulger

Crime and Deviance | BBC Two | 2001 | 59'22''

A personal account of the murder, as seen through the eyes of the senior investigating officer Albert Kirby. The film follo...

Stockwell: Countdown to Killing | Panorama

Stockwell: Countdown to Killing | Panorama

Campaigns and criminal policy making | BBC One | 2006 | 59'04''

Peter Taylor reports on the controversy surrounding the death of Jean Charles De Menezes shot to death by police firearms officers...

Undercover in the Police | Panorama

Undercover in the Police | Panorama

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2025 | 58'38''

Secret filming by Panorama reveals evidence of racism, misogyny and officers revelling in the use of force at one of London's busiest pol...

S01E04: The Fix | Drugsland

S01E04: The Fix | Drugsland

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2017 | 58'49''

Bristol West MP Thangam Debbonaire, substance-misuse experts and some recreational drug takers question whether the 1971 Misuse of Drugs Act is s...

S01E01: Crack Alley | Drugsland

S01E01: Crack Alley | Drugsland

Crime and Deviance | BBC Three | 2017 | 58'37''

Sgt Green and PC Spence have a known prolific street dealer in their sights. But the cards are stacked against them in bringing him down.

Episode 3 | The Force: The Story of Scotland’s Police

Episode 3 | The Force: The Story of Scotland’s Police

Crime and Deviance | BBC One Scotland | 2017 | 59'00''

A look at policing in times of social change, from 18th-century mob rule to the miners' strike of the 1980s.

Episode 2 | The Force: The Story of Scotland’s Police

Episode 2 | The Force: The Story of Scotland’s Police

Crime and Deviance | BBC One Scotland | 2017 | 59'02''

A look at the evolution of police detective work, from its early beginnings to landmark cases of the 21st century.

Episode 1 | The Force: The Story of Scotland’s Police

Episode 1 | The Force: The Story of Scotland’s Police

Crime and Deviance | BBC One Scotland | 2017 | 58'58''

This episode tells the story of the origins of the lowest-ranking cop - the constable - a role which dates back s...

03: I Want My CCTV | The History Of Surveillance

03: I Want My CCTV | The History Of Surveillance

Crime and Deviance | Channel 4 | 2001 | 49'03''

Looks at how surveillance is now seen as a necessary protective measure.

Operation Solstice | Critical Eye

Operation Solstice | Critical Eye

Crime and Deviance | Channel 4 | 1991 | 26'14''

Using original footage from the 1986 Stonehenge arrests, including untransmitted news footage and new interviews, this programme examines t...

Edwina Currie and John McCririck | Celebrity Wife Swap

Edwina Currie and John McCririck | Celebrity Wife Swap

Crime and Deviance | Channel 4 | 2006 | 48'24''

Former Conservative battle axe Edwina Currie swaps her homelife for that of 'Booby', long-suffering wife of John McCri...

Watching Big Brother | The Real Story

Watching Big Brother | The Real Story

Crime and Deviance | BBC World Service | 2015 | 49'17''

Has the right balance been struck between government surveillance and personal privacy?

The Drug Wars That Killed Olivia | Panorama

The Drug Wars That Killed Olivia | Panorama

Campaigns and criminal policy making | BBC One | 2023 | 58'15''

Reporter Bronagh Munro investigates how Liverpool came to dominate the UK drug market and how organised crime brought death to Ol...

Surveillance And Human Freedom | Moral Maze

Surveillance And Human Freedom | Moral Maze

Crime and Deviance | BBC Radio 4 | 2019 | 42'44''

Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Anne McElvoy, Matthew Taylor, Mona Siddiqui and Tim Sta...

The Age Of Big Data | Horizon

The Age Of Big Data | Horizon

Business and Management | BBC Two | 2013 | 58'45''

Horizon tests the limits of the data revolution, crime prediction in LA, financial formulas in the city of London and a South African attempt t...

Episode 1 | CCTV: You Are Being Watched

Episode 1 | CCTV: You Are Being Watched

Crime and Deviance | BBC One | 2007 | 58'43''

Britain is the most watched nation on earth, with more than four million surveillance cameras trained on our every move. Jamie Theaks...

Under Surveillance | Catching The Killers

Under Surveillance | Catching The Killers

Crime and Deviance | BBC Two | 2001 | 49'02''

The bomber who targeted London's gay and black communities in 1999 is among those whose capture was aided by evidence from surveill...

Punishment or rehabilitation? | Would That Work Here?

Punishment or rehabilitation? | Would That Work Here?

Crime and Deviance | BBC Radio 4 | 2014 | 2'49''

Discussion about the differences between the prison system in Norway and the UK - are prisons meant for punishment, reh...

Open prisons and rehabilitation | Would That Work Here?

Open prisons and rehabilitation | Would That Work Here?

Crime and Deviance | BBC Radio 4 | 2014 | 4'43''

Focusing on Bastoy, open prisons in Norway follow the principle of normality and preparing for release.

The role of safeguarding in policing | Gangs, Guns and Knives: The Search For Solutions

The role of safeguarding in policing | Gangs, Guns and Knives: The Search For Solutions

Crime and Deviance | BBC Radio 4 | 2008 | 4'30''

Regular 'sweeps of the streets' looks at prevention and safeguarding rather than trad...

Alternatives to zero tolerance programmes | Gangs, Guns and Knives: The Search For Solutions

Alternatives to zero tolerance programmes | Gangs, Guns and Knives: The Search For Solutions

Crime and Deviance | BBC Radio 4 | 2008 | 3'30''

The impact of the Tackling Gangs Action Programme is unclear but it appears that...

Norway’s Prison Regime | Would That Work Here?

Norway’s Prison Regime | Would That Work Here?

Crime and Deviance | BBC Radio 4 | 2014 | 42'27''

The re-offending rate of Norway's prisoners is 20 per cent, the lowest in Western Europe. Claire Bolderson asks what the...

Behind Bars | Youth Nation: Changing the World

Behind Bars | Youth Nation: Changing the World

Crime and Deviance | BBC Two | 2003 | 1'59'15''

Richard Blackwood hosts youth talk show about young people in prison, discussing what young people need after prison and how t...

Designing out crime | Mapping Crime

Designing out crime | Mapping Crime

Changing Awareness of Crime | BBC Two | 2008 | 4'06''

How landscape and building design can reduce levels of crime.

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