May 27, 1976
Miniseries
A dramatised documentaries of classic criminal cases and unsolved crimes from history re-appraised by fictional police officers.
01. The Lindbergh Kidnapping
Was Bruno Hauptmann really the man responsible for the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby in 1932? Or was he the victim of a miscarriage of justice?
50min
May 27, 1976
02. Who Killed the Princes in the Tower?
Was Richard III really the murderer of popular legend?
50min
June 3, 1976
03. The French Bluebeard
The story of Henri Landru and the mysterious disappearances of so many of his rich lady friends.
50min
June 10, 1976
04. Murder on the 10.27
John Alexander Dickman was hanged for murdering a man aboard a train in 1910. But were the two chief witnesses against him the ones really responsible?
50min
June 17, 1976
05. Lizzie Borden
Lizzie Borden took an ax and gave her father forty whacks - or did she?
50min
June 24, 1976
06. Who Burned the Reichstag?
How the mentally challenged Marinus van der Lubbe was framed for arson by the Nazis.
50min
July 1, 1976