UK Forensic Breakthroughs

TV Series2026 –1h1 season · 10 episodes

Community ratingNot rated yetBe the first to rate

Your ratingRate

PopularityNot ranked this week

Trailer not availableFind trailer on YouTube

10Episodes, 1 season 0Member reviews 0Lists include it

UK Forensic Breakthroughs analyses ten of the UK's toughest murder cases, where forensic science was crucial in bringing the killer to justice.

Where it airs

TRUE CRIMENetwork, from TVmaze

Write a review

Rate UK Forensic Breakthroughs

You can also rate each season and episode below.

Episode guide

Episode scores––––––––––

E1Fibre Analysis BreakthroughSep 22, 2026 · 1h · The story of Edwin Hiles, who was found murdered in his home. Tiernan Coyle's pioneering fibre mapping technique linked Paul Weedon to the crime.Not rated yet

E2Fire at the Crime SceneSep 29, 2026 · 1h · The story of Karen Pedley, who was hailed a hero after a 1983 fire, but later became a serial arsonist across Cornwall. Forensic investigators linked years of blazes to her.Not rated yet

E3Digital DeathOct 6, 2026 · 1h · Special-needs teacher Jane Longhurst visited the flat of Graham Coutts, a guitarist and part-time salesman, in March of 2003 and never left.Not rated yet

E4Crime Scene Clean UpOct 13, 2026 · 1h · Kim Banyard was the mother of a ten-week-old baby boy. In 2003, she went to a party at a friend's house, and it was the last time anyone outside her own home saw her alive.Not rated yet

E5Blood Spatter in the StairwellOct 20, 2026 · 1h · The story of Terry Edmonds, who had ambitions to become a midwife. In 2006, she boarded the train home, stepped off onto the platform, and was never seen alive again.Not rated yet

E6DNA In the OutbackOct 27, 2026 · 1h · The tragic story of Peter Falconio, who was murdered while travelling with his girlfriend Joanne Lees through the vast emptiness of Australia's Northern Territory.Not rated yet

E7Language of MurderNov 3, 2026 · 1h · The story of a fatal stabbing outside a Gloucester nightclub, which lead detectives into gang culture, where forensic linguistics deciphered coded conversations.Not rated yet

E8The Buried BodyNov 10, 2026 · 1h · The story of Natalia Doherty, who vanished. More than a decade later, forensic archaeologists and anthropologists recovered hidden evidence from a garden grave in Luton.Not rated yet

E9Deadly ShotAirs Nov 17, 2026 · 1h · Inconsistencies at a shooting scene in Greater Manchester raise suspicions, and analysis of forensic ballistics reveals the hidden story behind a seemingly straightforward tragedy.Not rated yet

E10Ecology at the Crime SceneAirs Nov 24, 2026 · 1h · The story of what happened when a man was murdered in Wales. Forensic Ecologist Professor Patricia Wiltshire used pollen, soil and plants to uncover the truth.Not rated yet

Top cast

No cast is listed by our sources yet.

Cast from TVmaze. People photos show only when a licensed image exists.

Rating breakdown

No member ratings yet. Ratings come from MoviesFreeOnline members only.

By season

–

Season 110 episodes · not rated yet

Member reviews

No reviews yet. Share the first take.

Details

Premiered: September 22, 2026
Status: Running
Network: TRUE CRIME
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Language: English
Episode runtime: 1h
Official site: truecrime-tv.co.uk/shows.php?title=u
TVmaze ID: 94755