Expert Witness

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  • Premiered: Oct 2021
  • Episodes: 60
  • Followers: 0
  • Running
  • BBC One
  • Monday at 10
  • Crime Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
Soil and Insects
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 25, 2021
Soil analysis helps solve a 37-year-old murder investigation in Scotland. In Huddersfield, analysis of insect life on a body found on the moors helps detectives catch a killer.
1x2
Blood Under Paint and Gait
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Air date
Oct 26, 2021
Blood traces hidden under paint allow an expert witness to find a killer and free five men from suspicion. An unusual gait identifies the murderer of an office worker.
1x3
Forensic Imaging and MSN Chat
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Air date
Oct 27, 2021
Marks left by the tread of a shoe help detectives catch a killer terrorising Rochdale, and a forensic linguist deciphers messages written in slang, revealing a murder plot.
1x4
Fibre Trails and Diamonds
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Air date
Oct 28, 2021
A team of expert witnesses follow a trail of fibres and DNA to solve three cold cases in Pembrokeshire, and a fraudulent diamond investment scheme is exposed by a gemologist.
1x5
Pollen in a Field and Fibres in a Car Crash
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Air date
Oct 29, 2021
A body left in a field prompts the examination of pollen, establishing a new forensic discipline, and fibres fused with car wreckage prove who caused a fatal traffic collision.
1x6
DNA, Fibres and Bones
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Air date
Nov 01, 2021
After 32 years, expert fibre analysis helps bring the killer of two Brighton schoolgirls to justice, and the analysis of bones found on a Yorkshire moor helps find two killers.
1x7
Aging Insects and Fake Fairies
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Air date
Nov 02, 2021
Insect evidence helps crack the case of missing Warrington teenager Shafilea Ahmed, and a series of convincing John Anster Fitzgerald forgeries are uncovered by an art expert.
1x8
Soil on a Spade and Stones in a Shoe
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Air date
Nov 03, 2021
Soil on a spade helps catch the killer of a young woman from Swindon, who for years evaded justice and a stone stuck in the sole of a shoe helps solve a murder in Manchester.
1x9
Cerium and CCTV
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Air date
Nov 04, 2021
A wrongful conviction is overturned by re-examining microscopic particles on a van seat and an attempted murder outside a nightclub is solved by a facial comparison expert.
1x10
Pollen, Bones and DNA
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Air date
Nov 05, 2021
Pollen and bone experts help identify the remains of a murder victim found in a sports bag. And advances in DNA help find the killer of a Bradford pensioner after 22 years.
1x11
Text Messages and DNA
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 08, 2021
Analysis of text messages reveal a husband's plot to cover up his wife's murder and traces of DNA on decades old evidence helps bring justice to the family of a murdered woman.
1x12
Pollen, Chalk and DNA
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Air date
Nov 09, 2021
How expert analysis of nettles and chalky soil helped catch the killer of Soham schoolgirls and how advances in DNA techniques finally solve the murder known as Beauty in the Bath
1x13
Insects and Bones
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Air date
Nov 10, 2021
Insects establish an accurate time of death, helping to prove a husband killed his wife and analysis of burnt remains in Leeds, uncovers another husband's cold murder of his wife.
1x14
Paint Materials and Blood Patterns
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 11, 2021
Forensics analysis by an art expert prove paintings by a well known cornish artist are fake, and blood spatter patterns in a hotel bedroom, help catch the killer of a father of 3.
1x15 Season finale
60s DNA and Fibres around the World
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 12, 2021
A fifty year old cold case murder is solved by DNA and the tenacity of an expert witness. And a murder investigation is solved by tracking unusual blue fibres around the world.

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