Conviction

Just how hard is it to overturn a murder case? Compelling crime docs

Compelling crime docs looking at alleged miscarriages of justice. 500 people in the UK are convicted annually of murder. Less than 1% of cases are overturned. What really happens?

conviction

Louise agrees to investigate an alleged miscarriage of justice for convict Roger Kearney.

17th October 2008: Paula Poolton went missing. Her body was found in her car boot, outside the local station. Roger Kearney was convicted of murder but maintained his innocence.

Louise continues looking for evidence that could present grounds to bring about an appeal.

Louise looks for evidence from the Roger Kearney case that could present grounds to bring an appeal and overturn the conviction of the man in prison for the murder of his lover.

Louise and team look at the case of Glyn Razzell who was convicted of murdering his wife.

Glyn Razzell protested his innocence after being convicted of murdering his wife in 2003. Her body was never found. The team review the original blood evidence and something new.

Louise digs further into a potential new line of enquiry.

Louise digs further into a potential new line of enquiry. She meets with a former detective superintendent who says there could be a link between Linda and a convicted double murderer. Could Linda have been another one of his victims?

Conviction

Conviction

Series 1

Episode 1

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