Limbs in the Loch: Catching a Killer: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Limbs in the Loch: Catching a Killer (2024): Crime. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
In December 1999, a grim discovery is made during a routine police diving exercise in the bitterly cold waters of Loch Lomond.
Divers spot submerged bin bags, expecting them to be filled with rubbish - but upon closer inspection they instead find human limbs. Eight days later another bag - containing a head - is found washed up 60 miles away on Barassie Beach, Ayrshire.
This series tells the inside story of the investigation into a crime which shocked the country. Senior police officers, including detectives at the heart of the inquiry, experts and crime journalists give their insights into a horrific murder and the pursuit of justice.
Series details
- Title: Limbs in the Loch: Catching a Killer
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: Crime
- Premiere date: 2024-11-05
- Final broadcast date listed: 2024-11-05
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Web channel listed by TVmaze: BBC iPlayer
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 28 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 80641
- TVDB ID: 456007
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2024-11-05; final listed air date 2024-11-05; episode order: 6.
Source and licence
Adapted from Limbs in the Loch: Catching a Killer 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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