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Great Crimes and Trials: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Great Crimes and Trials (1993): Crime, History. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Great Crimes and Trials is a documentary series featuring re-constructed and actual archive footage which charts the crimes of the most infamous villains ever including Dillinger, Manson, The Yorkshire Ripper, Jack the Ripper and Dr Crippen.

Series details

  • Title: Great Crimes and Trials
  • Format: Documentary
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Crime, History
  • Premiere date: 1993-11-02
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1996-05-31
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 20191
  • IMDb ID: tt0370151
  • TVDB ID: 180441

Cast and credited roles

  • Robert Powell — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1993-11-02; final listed air date 1994-03-05.
  • Season 2: premiered 1996-04-01; final listed air date 1996-05-31.

Source and licence

Adapted from Great Crimes and Trials on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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