British Police Murdered on Duty

Name: British Police Murdered on Duty
Genre: Crime
Released: 2016-11-11
Cast: Rav Wilding

Network:Investigation Discovery

Crime

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S01E03 - "The Murder of PC Ian Broadhurst"

Aired on Nov 25, 2016, 10:00 PM

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Description

Presented by Rav Wilding, the show commemorates brave police officers murdered in the line of duty. The series tells the stories of the most high-profile police murders of the past 50 years, including the infamous Shepherd's Bush murders, Dale Cregan's murder of PC Nicola Hughes and PC Fiona Bones and the murder of PC Ian Broadhurst. Combining first-hand accounts and expert analysis, viewers are given real background and insight into the role of the police officer and how the thin blue line they walk o#en leads them into danger.

Details

Status: Ended
Language: English
Runtime: 60 min
Premiered: November 11, 2016
Ended: November 25, 2016
Schedule: Friday at 10:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

The Shepherd's Bush Murder

Recounting the case of police officers David Wombwell, Christopher Head and Geoffrey Fox, who were killed by hardened criminal Harry Roberts and two associates while patrolling an area of west London in August 1966. Dubbed The Shepherd's Bush Murders, the crime shocked the nation.

Nov 11, 2016

60 min

The Murders of WPC Fiona Bone and WPC Nicola Hughes

How wanted murderer Dale Cregan ambushed and killed two female PCs on a routine callout in Manchester in September 2012. Presented by Rav Wilding.

Nov 18, 2016

60 min

The Murder of PC Ian Broadhurst

How the stopping of a suspected stolen car led to the murder of PC Ian Broadhurst by fugitive David Bieber, who was on the run from Florida law enforcement.

Nov 25, 2016

60 min