Killer in the Family - Season 1
1 - The Family Annihilator
Air Date: October 25, 2009
Cases in which people have murdered relatives, including a look at whether Philip Austin, who killed his wife and two children. Officers determine whether he planned his crimes or acted on impulse.
2 - The Revenge Killer
Air Date: November 1, 2009
Criminal psychologist Laura Richards examines why a man raped his wife at knifepoint and killed his four-year-old son.
3 - The Firestarter
Air Date: November 8, 2009
The story of a man from Lancashire who set fire to his home, killing himself as well as his wife and daughters.
4 - The Babykiller
Air Date: November 15, 2009
In 1995 Glasgow couple Darren and Frances Jenkinson suffered a terrible tragedy when their 2 month-old son Aaron died of a rare congenital heart defect. Or at least thats what the post-mortem concluded. Four years later, after undergoing fertility treatment, Darren and Frances managed to conceive again. But aged just 3 weeks, second son Jacob died in exactly the same circumstances. Suspicious hospital staff alerted the police to this unlikely coincidence, and detectives then unearthed disturbing signs that Darren might be responsible...
5 - The Fantasist
Air Date: November 22, 2009
Criminal psychologist Laura Richards introduces the case of Andre Genestin, who murdered his wife after she confronted him about his mistress.
6 - The `Honour' Killers
Air Date: November 29, 2009
Criminal psychologist Laura Richards investigates the case of a woman who was murdered for not upholding her in-laws' traditional values.