Britain's Darkest Taboos

Season 1

6 episodes · Nov 7, 2012

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  • S1E1

    I'm Carrying My Killer Brother's Baby

    Nov 7, 201254m

    The story of convicted rapist David Jaggers, whose sister had his baby when she was 12 years old and kept its father's identity secret for 18 years. By this time, her brother had killed his girlfriend and served six years for manslaughter. He went on to serve life for rape and kidnap. In the first of this series about heinous crimes, his relatives open up about their heartbreak.

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  • S1E2

    Murdered for a Free Breakfast

    Nov 14, 201254m

    Sonia Oatley reflects on how her 15-year-old daughter, Rebecca Aylward, was murdered by her boyfriend in 2010, reportedly as part of a bet.

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  • S1E3

    Violence, Drugs and Prostitution: The Murder of Kirsty Grabham

    Nov 21, 201254m

    The mother and sister of Kirsty Grabham open up about her shocking murder, which took place in Swansea in 2009. The 24-year-old's body was found dumped in a suitcase by a motorway.

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  • S1E4

    Five Murders, One Family... One Killer

    Nov 28, 201246m

    Michael Tranter discusses how his children were killed by their stepfather Lee Ford in 2000, reflecting on the dreadful events and his difficult rehabilitation.

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  • S1E5

    Killer By Her Pen Pal Lover

    Dec 5, 201254m

    The parents of Carly Fairhurst offer an insight into domestic abuse, speaking about their daughter's death after she had a fight with her boyfriend in 2006.

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  • S1E6

    Murdered for Reporting Rape

    Dec 12, 201254m

    Account of an A&E nurse who was killed by her ex-boyfriend outside her workplace while he was on bail and awaiting trial for raping her in 2010. The programme explains how the case led to changes in the law to help safeguard victims of crime, and features extracts from her diary in which she had predicted her death a few weeks prior to her murder.

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