Crimewatch Live

Series 22

2025 · 15 episodes · 11h 0m in all

Crimewatch hits the streets of Britain to appeal for help with unsolved cases.

Episodes

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   1. A Shooting in Aintree

   6 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   A heartfelt plea from the mum of 19-year-old Ellis Cox, who was shot in Merseyside in 2024. Plus a jaw-dropping look at the nationwide hunt for a couple who went on the run with their newborn baby.

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   2. Rapist in Disguise

   7 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   How a rapist who dressed as a paramedic to gain the trust of his victims was caught, and can you help solve an armed robbery at a newsagents in Lincolnshire?

3. 

   3. Bedroom Terrorist

   8 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   Antiterrorism police hunt for a man believed to be inciting harm; and last October 75-year-old John Murray was fatally assaulted at his home in London - can you help solve his murder?

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   4. Hunt for a Killer

   9 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   Can you help find one of the killers of 21-year-old Rikjaard Saifa? And the extraordinary backstory of the gang who went from smashing ATMs to stealing a gold toilet from Blenheim Palace.

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   5. A Murderer's Trail

   10 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   How police solved the murder of Anita Rose, who was killed in 2024. The Met are urging victims of a rapist with a foot fetish who worked as a hotel manager to come forward.

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   6. Breaking the Silence

   13 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   Police appeal for information about allegations of past sexual abuse at a school. And the extraordinary story of the gang who stole a gold toilet from Blenheim Palace.

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   7. Left for Dead

   14 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   How did vulnerable 43-year-old Julius Matera end up being left for dead in Eccles, Manchester? And police urge any other victims of a male rapist to come forward.

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   8. Search for Truth

   15 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   Thirty years ago, Janet Brown was bludgeoned to death. Now her children are making a heartfelt appeal to find her killer. And how Police in Wales caught an ever-dangerous paedophile.

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   9. Vanished

   16 Oct 2025 · 44 min

   In 1998, 16-year-old Carmel Fenech disappeared without a trace. Do you know what happened to her? And how a duo of determined detectives catch a man guilty of attempted rape.

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    10. A Hit and Run

    17 Oct 2025 · 44 min

    Last year, a teenager suffered lifelong injuries after being hit by a speeding car. Who was the driver? And Police Scotland smash a grooming gang.

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    11. Spy on the Run

    20 Oct 2025 · 44 min

    The extraordinary story of how 21-year-old cadet Daniel Khalife broke out of Wandsworth Prison, provoking the largest manhunt in recent UK history.

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    12. Senseless Acts

    21 Oct 2025 · 44 min

    How a thief who killed a delivery driver as he tried to stop his van being stolen was caught. And the police also need help with another murder.

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    13. The Grudge

    22 Oct 2025 · 44 min

    How an ex-prisoner who sought revenge against a guard over a petty grudge was caught. And police are re-appealing for information on the murder of Michelle Bettles, who was killed in 2002.

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    14. Brewing Fraud

    23 Oct 2025 · 44 min

    How a fraudster who conned luxury hotels into buying 'Scottish tea' was sent to prison. And we talk to a mum whose son died from riding on an e-scooter.

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    15. Unknown Diver

    24 Oct 2025 · 44 min

    Police need help in identifying a body discovered in the Claerwen Reservoir. Plus a look at some of the recent convictions from appeals included on Crimewatch.