Criminal barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein reinvestigate the historic case against Charlotte Bryant, and the story of a murder that tore a family apart in the 1930s.
Criminal barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass reinvestigate the notorious case of Devlin and Burns, two petty thieves who were sentenced to death for murder in 1951.
Criminal barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass explore the questionable case against Alfred Moore, who was sentenced to death for murdering two policemen in Huddersfield in 1951.
Criminal barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass review the historic case against John Dickman - a story of robbery, murder and potentially a fatal miscarriage of justice from 1910.
Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-examine a story of love, infidelity and murder - the case of Edith Thompson, sentenced to hang following the death of her husband in 1922.
Top barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein re-examine a seaside case of murder and mistaken identity from 1900.
Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-investigate an alleged false confession that led to the hanging of William Burtoft for the murder of Frances Levin in Manchester in 1933.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein scrutinise a violent burglary and murder from 1931. The murder weapon could be key to the conviction and execution of Henry Seymour.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein investigate a gang-related murder in Clapham Common in 1953 that left one teenager dead and another man sentenced to hang.
Top criminal barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass investigate a rural case of murder and moonlighting in Ireland in 1894.
The barristers investigate the brutal murder of a local inn landlady in a sleepy Oxfordshire hamlet. Was this violent attack truly carried out by the 15-year-old boy convicted?
The barristers reinvestigate the brutal killing of a young German woman at the hands of her mother-in-law in Hampstead in 1954.
The barristers investigate a curious case of poisoning in Croydon. It's a tale of deceit, suspected fraud and a murder that caused the demise of an innocent family in 1907.
The barristers investigate a 1962 armed robbery of a south London Co-op, where an employee was killed. Could the man convicted have been ‘fitted up’ for a crime he didn’t commit?
Top Criminal Barristers investigate the 1937 murder of young lady in Leighton Buzzard, found strangled to death with her own scarf in an alley known as a local ‘lovers lane’.
Top criminal barristers re-examine a failed suicide pact that led to the death of a young woman at the hands of her lover and his subsequent conviction for murder in 1942.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-examine a case involving domestic violence, adultery, revenge and murder in an impoverished working-class Yorkshire town in 1903.
The barristers investigate the case of a mother accused of murdering her family at the height of a 'poison panic' in Victorian Britain.
The barristers investigate the violent attack of an Irish Catholic in Victorian Darlington by a rival gang, in a case involving dubious evidence and suspected mistaken identity.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass investigate the poisoning of a man by his wife in 1930s Lincolnshire, exposed by an anonymous note.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass revisit their examination of the murder case against Edith Thompson and discover that Edith has finally been laid to rest.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein look back at their investigation of a murder case from the 1930s and discover that a family torn apart has finally been reunited.
Barristers Sasha and Jeremy look back at the questionable case against Alfred Moore. They find that Moore’s daughter is now more determined than ever to clear her father’s name.
Barristers Sasha and Jeremy revisit a seaside murder case from 1900 and catch up with the relative of the convicted man, who is now on the trail of a mysterious brother-in-law.
Barristers Jeremy and Sasha revisit a rural case of murder and moonlighting in Ireland in 1894 and discover that the convicted man’s relatives are hoping for an official pardon.
The barristers investigate their oldest case yet, the murder by drowning of a female passenger aboard a commercial narrow boat in Staffordshire in 1839.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein investigate the mysterious murder of a Yorkshire farm owner in the 1930s. Did a clandestine love affair lead to a brutal killing?
The barristers explore the case of a Sussex poultry farmer who buried the body of his fiancée under a chicken run in 1924 but claimed to be innocent of her murder.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein examine the case of a lawyer and First World War veteran who was convicted and hanged for poisoning his wife in the 1920s.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein investigate the 1935 morphine poisoning of a care home resident in Nottingham, for which her nurse was convicted and hanged.
The barristers investigate the violent assault and murder of a teenage girl in 1918, and how a button and badge found near her body led to the conviction of a former serviceman.
Leading criminal barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein examine whether a 1927 canalside murder by a man impersonating a police officer led to a miscarriage of justice.
The barristers investigate the shooting of a gentleman farmer in rural Staffordshire in 1893. Was the attack really carried out by the 19-year-old poacher who was convicted?
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein investigate whether a wealthy female tenant was poisoned by her landlord, to whom she had signed over her assets just before her death.
Criminal barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein examine the brutal murder of a landlady, for which the prime suspect, a 31-year-old mother, was convicted and hanged.
Leading criminal barristers Sasha Wass QC and Jeremy Dein QC re-examine an infamous Victorian poisoning case in which a wife was convicted of the murder of her husband. Liverpool, 1889.
Top criminal barristers Sasha Wass QC and Jeremy Dein QC re-examine the case of an off-duty soldier who was convicted of murdering a family friend on New Year's Eve. Bishop Auckland, County Durham, 1934.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein reassess the case of a petty criminal who was sentenced to death for murdering a policeman in Essex in 1927.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein re-examine a case from 1884 in which three men stood trial for the murder of a policeman, but only one received a death sentence.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-examine the case against a farm labourer hanged for the murder of a travelling watch repairman in 1880.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-examine the complex case against a Victorian auctioneer accused, along with his brother and two others, of murdering his wife.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-examine their oldest case yet - the murder of a military veteran by his estranged wife nearly 200 years ago.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass re-examine the drowning of a wife and mother in Victorian Bath.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein re-examine an infamous case of a Dorset housewife accused of murdering her young husband.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein investigate their first Scottish case, the murder of a reclusive pensioner nearly 70 years ago.
Barristers Sasha and Jeremy explore a classic whodunnit from 1922 in which a lowly pantry boy was charged with the murder of a titled lady in a London hotel
Leading criminal barristers Jeremy Dein QC and Sasha Wass QC reinvestigate a lethal shooting from 1937, when a barge captain was allegedly murdered by his best friend. Felixstowe Docks, 1937. On 23 October the deceased body of barge skipper Albert Baker was found below deck aboard his vessel. He had been shot three times at close range with his own pistol, one that needed reloading after each shot had been fired.
The barristers explore the notorious case of ‘The Man They Could Not Hang’ - a house servant accused of murdering his upper-class benefactor in Devon in 1884.
Jeremy and Sasha revisit a complex case from Victorian Britain that featured four suspects, two trials and ultimately just one man hanged for murder.
Sasha and Jeremy examine a case from 1882, where a wife was accused of murdering her husband with an arsenic-laced rice pudding that contained enough poison to kill fifty people.
Jeremy and Sasha reinvestigate a notorious case of matricide dating from the 1920s. Did flawed forensic evidence see an innocent man hanged?
Barristers Sasha and Jeremy investigate an infamous Scottish murder case from 1862, in which a compelling alternative suspect may have been the true killer.
Sasha and Jeremy explore a case in which the controversial killing of a police officer sparked the round-up of dozens of suspects and ended with three men going to the gallows.
Sasha and Jeremy explore a grisly Victorian murder case from 1863 in which a missing pocket watch proved to be the vital evidence that saw a man convicted and hanged.
The barristers investigate the mysterious shooting of a landowning farmer in rural Ireland in 1882. Could dubious eyewitness testimony have sent two innocent men to the gallows?
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein revisit the case of a wealthy female tenant, poisoned by her landlord following a financial deal made shortly before her death in 1911.
The barristers look back at the investigation of their oldest case yet, the 1839 murder by drowning of a female passenger aboard a commercial narrow boat in Staffordshire.
Barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein revisit their investigation into the mysterious murder of a Yorkshire farm owner in 1933.
The barristers return to the case of a Sussex poultry farmer who buried the body of his fiancee under a chicken run in 1924 but claimed to be innocent of her murder.
The barristers revisit the savage murder of a pub landlady in a sleepy Oxfordshire hamlet in 1922, which led to the unlikely conviction of a 15-year-old local boy.
Barristers Jeremy and Sasha look back at their investigation into the case of Edward Devlin and Alfred Burns and learn of mounting support for an official review of the case.
The barristers look back at the 1937 murder of a young lady in Leighton Buzzard, found strangled to death with her own scarf in an alley known to locals as ‘lovers' lane'.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass look back at their investigation into the secret poisoning of a man by his wife in 1930s Lincolnshire, exposed by an anonymous note.
Barristers Jeremy Dein and Sasha Wass look back at a case stranger than fiction: John Dickman, convicted of murder in 1910, became the last man to be hanged at Newcastle Prison.
Barristers Sasha and Jeremy look back at the case of a mother accused of murdering her family at the height of a poison panic in Victorian Britain.
The barristers revisit their inquiry of an infamous Victorian murder case, where a young American woman was charged with poisoning her husband in Liverpool in 1889.
The barristers revisit their investigation into the poisoning of a care home resident in Nottingham in 1935, for which the victim's nurse was convicted and hanged.
The barristers revisit their investigation of an infamous case from 1856 that inspired Thomas Hardy's novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles.
The barristers revisit their investigation into a case of starvation and neglect that saw a husband stand trial for the murder of his wife in 1877.
The barristers revisit a fascinating case from 1884 in County Durham where three men stood trial for the murder of a policeman, yet only one man faced the death sentence.
