Crimewatch Live - Series 17

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Episode 1

1 - Episode 1

Air Date: March 6, 2023

The story of a devastating crash caused by a lorry driver using his phone at the wheel, and can you help police find those responsible for a terrifying attack on a woman in her own home?

Episode 2

2 - Episode 2

Air Date: March 7, 2023

The hunt to catch the teenager responsible for a spate of stranger stabbings in Bristol. And can you help find the person responsible for assaulting a patient on a hospital ward?

Episode 3

3 - Episode 3

Air Date: March 8, 2023

The brave officer who faced up to an armed suspect and arrested him despite injury, and how an audacious gang of teenagers who carjacked and stole over 80 cars were finally caught.

Episode 4

4 - Episode 4

Air Date: March 9, 2023

How a 20-year investigation finally caught a serial rapist who had appeared on a TV talent show, and an appeal for information on a stabbing in Hull.

Episode 5

5 - Episode 5

Air Date: March 10, 2023

How Steven Craig, who spent 15 years in jail for attacking his partner, was retried for murder after she died in 2021. And the UK's fastest officer who’s never lost a chase.

Episode 6

6 - Episode 6

Air Date: March 13, 2023

The story of two officers stabbed during a routine stop-and-search in a busy shopping centre, and we join police on nighttime patrols as they target predatory sexual behaviour.

Episode 7

7 - Episode 7

Air Date: March 14, 2023

How a homeowner received a call from police telling him his tenant had tried to sell his house behind his back, and can you help police find who stole £700,000 worth of cars?

Episode 8

8 - Episode 8

Air Date: March 15, 2023

How a newly trained cash guard convinced a gunman to give himself up during an armed robbery, and police appeal for new information about the murder of a pensioner.

Episode 9

9 - Episode 9

Air Date: March 16, 2023

How a gang who stole priceless books were caught, and a forensic artist who creates facial reconstructions of missing people to show how they might look in the present day.

Episode 10

10 - Episode 10

Air Date: March 17, 2023

Search and rescue charity volunteers talk about their trip to help Turkey's earthquake victims, and can you identify a French woman killed in a hit-and-run more than 40 years ago?

Episode 11

11 - Episode 11

Air Date: March 20, 2023

The amazing story of a brave officer and his dog injured by a man with a zombie knife, and an appeal for information on the tragic stabbing of a teenager.

Episode 12

12 - Episode 12

Air Date: March 21, 2023

How a killer finally went to prison in the UK's oldest case of double jeopardy after new forensics linked him a billion to one to the crime.

Episode 13

13 - Episode 13

Air Date: March 22, 2023

The incredible story of survival of a woman stabbed 29 times by her ex-partner, and the refugee who narrowly escaped deportation and is now working as a barrister in the UK.

Episode 14

14 - Episode 14

Air Date: March 23, 2023

The jaw-dropping chase in which a man drove a stolen car on to railway tracks to flee police, and an appeal about a disturbing rape by a man fixated on his victims' red hair.

Episode 15

15 - Episode 15

Air Date: March 24, 2023

On patrol with a specialist knife crime unit in Manchester as they take weapons off the streets, and an appeal for information on the murder of a father from 20 years ago.