Britain's Most Evil Killers
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Britain's Most Evil Killers
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Britain's Most Evil Killers, Anthony Russell

Season 9, Episode 5

Three victims murdered, a string of robberies and a killer with nothing to lose - can the police catch Anthony Russell before he strikes again?

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Adam Whelehan
S9 E1 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text15

When police investigated Adam Whelehan for the murder of Natalie Jarvis, they uncovered a deadly plot fuelled by cowardice, cruelty and misogyny.

Gavin McGuire
S9 E2 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text15

When 16-year-old Mhairi Julyan was killed, detectives used cutting edge forensics before closing in on Gavin McGuire - a repeat sexual offender.

Robert Howard
S9 E3 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text15

Across three countries, over four decades, Robert Howard preyed on vulnerable women - leaving two teenage victims dead.

Graham McGill
S9 E4 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text12

Mary McLaughlin's violent death haunted Glasgow detectives, with no witnesses and no forensic leads - but new techniques revealed a killer.

Anthony Russell
S9 E5 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text15

Three victims murdered, a string of robberies and a killer with nothing to lose - can the police catch Anthony Russell before he strikes again?

Hassan Al Shatanawi
S9 E6 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text12

10 years after Laura May Al Shatanawi met Hassan in Egypt, she was the devoted mother of a little boy - but she vanished without a trace.

Maria Pearson
S9 E7 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text12

After leaving Maria, his bigamous wife, Malcolm Pearson and his innocent fiancé Janet discovered just how dangerous his ex really was.

Johnny Miller
S9 E8 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text12

When Charlotte Murray didn't show up to spend her 34th birthday with her twin sister, their family knew something was seriously wrong.

Derek Brown
S9 E9 • 45m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text15

When two women vanished, the cases weren't connected, until forensic evidence at Derek Brown's home proved their fates were violently intertwined.

Christopher McGowan
S9 E10 • 44m • HDClosed Captioned Alt Text15

When McGowan was bailed to Claire's home after yet another offence, the innocent woman became trapped in the orbit of a violent man.

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  • About this episode
  • In April 2003, Phillip Hegarty bludgeoned his friend Derek Bennett to death, motivated by greed and money. With a violent past stretching back decades, Hegarty's brutality finally earned him a whole-life sentence.
  • GenreFactual
  • Seasons9
  • StudioSky Crime