Most Evil Killers

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Most Evil Killers
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Narrated by Fred Dinenage
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series8
Production
Running time60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Original release
Network Sky Mix
Release2017 (2017) 
present

Britain's Most Evil Killers, World's Most Evil Killers and Ireland's Most Evil Killers are British crime television programmes on Sky Mix (formerly Pick). First aired in 2017, the series are narrated by Fred Dinenage, and focus on the most notorious and depraved serial killers that were convicted during the past 50 years. [1]

Contents

Format overview

Each episode examines the case of a selected murderer, starting from an overview of the committed crime, the background, evidences collected and a number of interviews with police investigators, reporters, family members and relatives of the victims, to explain the facts in detail. [2]

The series synopsis include expert examinations and evaluations from two main recurring specialists throughout all eight seasons - professor of criminology Elizabeth Yardley, journalist and crime author Geoffrey Wansell - along with other criminologists, criminal psychologists, lawyers, journalists, reporters, law enforcement officers. [3]

Statements from the investigations, reports from the trial, and the final conviction are outlined at the end of each episode, with a closing sentence from the narrator confirming why the profiled murderer shall always be remembered as one of the most evil killers.

Programmes

Britain’s Most Evil Killers

SeriesStart dateEnd dateEpisodes
12017201712
22018201810
32019201910
42020202010
52020202110
62021202110
72022202210
8202320235
9202420247

Series 1

Series 2

Series 3

Series 4

Series 5

Series 6

Series 7

Series 8

Series 9

World’s Most Evil Killers

SeriesStart dateEnd dateEpisodes
1201820188
22018201810
32019202010
42020202010
52021202110
62021202110
72022202310
82023202410

[4]

Series 1

Series 2

Series 3

Series 4 [5]

Series 5

Series 6

Series 7

Series 8 [6]

Ireland’s Most Evil Killers

SeriesStart dateEnd dateEpisodes
1202320235

Series 1

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