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Ep 1
Serial Killers
2019-07-21•58m
Criminologist David Wilson presents fresh analysis of notorious Scottish serial killers Peter Manuel and Peter Tobin and interviews criminal lawyer Donald Findlay QC.
Ep 2
Heists
2019-07-28•58m
Criminologist David Wilson discusses how surveillance technology has made the good old-fashioned bank robbery or jewellery raid harder than ever to pull off and not get caught.
Ep 3
Crime and Poverty
2019-08-04•58m
Criminologist David Wilson discusses and offers compelling arguments for the links between systemic poverty and extreme anti-social behaviour.
Ep 4
Gangs
2019-08-11•58m
Criminologist David Wilson investigates the origins of Glasgow’s alternative motto 'the no mean city'. looking at gang culture past and present.
Ep 5
Miscarriages of Justice
2019-08-18•58m
Criminologist David Wilson investigates the reasons why blatant miscarriages of justice occur examining cases from past and present.
Ep 6
Disposal of the Body
2020-01-05•58m
David Wilson explores how murderers often get caught when they try to dispose of the body.
Ep 7
Forensics
2020-01-12•58m
Criminologist David Wilson charts the origins and evolution of forensic science as an ever more important tool for crime detection.
Ep 8
Double Life
2020-01-19•58m
Criminologist David Wilson studies the psychology behind the need for those who lead a life of crime to have to conceal their activities by leading a secret or double life.
Ep 9
Crimes of Passion
2020-01-26•58m
Criminologist David Wilson explores how 'we kill the ones we know'; the phenomenon that most murder victims are killed by someone they have a social connection with.
Ep 10
Prisons
2020-02-02•58m
Criminologist David Wilson investigates the recent past and present of Scotland's prison system, looking at how it can make bad people even worse.