Forensic science

University to close down forensics department
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
9 October
Shedunnit. Crippen. Audio, 22 minutes
This is the story of Dr Crippen.
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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
Life stories of killer doctor's victims revealed
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Lancashire
Posted
16 September
Forensic spray to help police catch e-bike offenders
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Wales
Posted
10 September
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal. The Body In The Trunk: France's Shocking 19th Century Murder Case. Audio, 49 minutes
The true story of the murder that marked a turning point in forensic investigation.
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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling. MYW: The Jigsaw Murders, Revisited. Audio, 17 minutes
Laura and Iain revisit a case from the Murder They Wrote archive.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
Hit-and-run crash survivor wants forensics career
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
9 August
The woman whose murder took 58 years to solve
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Bristol
Posted
30 June
How killer who went undetected for decades was caught
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England
Posted
30 June
Forensic spray helping women to 'feel safer'
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Gloucestershire
Posted
13 May
How CSIs assess a crime scene when they first arrive. Video, 00:01:09
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Science & Environment
Posted
1 April
New forensics HQ will 'get bad guys behind bars'
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England
Posted
20 March
Brothel murder: 'Why I'm determined to crack my only unsolved case'
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
2 March
No DNA clue found when widow died, court told
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
21 January
How a cigarette helped solve a 30-year-old murder. Video, 00:01:12
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
17 January
The Artificial Human. Can AI Solve A Murder? Audio, 29 minutes
Aleks and Kevin don their deerstalkers and turn sleuth to ask "Can AI solve a murder?"
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Footprints. Audio, 28 minutes
The mystery of why human feet began washing ashore on the west coast of Canada and the US.
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BBC Radio 4
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Police drop drug-testing probe over lack of funds
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Manchester
Posted
3 December 2024
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling. 47. The Jigsaw Murders. Audio, 41 minutes
Iain looks at the forensic methods used to solve a grisly Scottish murder case.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
Have you been fooled by forensics on TV? Video, 00:05:06
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BBC
Posted
29 August 2024
An insider's guide to forensic science. Video, 00:05:20
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BBC
Posted
29 August 2024
Unsolved murder of mother-of-three affected expert
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Norfolk
Posted
30 June 2024
Hidden Lancashire. The jealous Doctor Ruxton. Audio, 4 minutes
Historian Peter Wade visits Lancaster to tell the true story of murderer Dr. Buck Ruxton.
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BBC Radio Lancashire
Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. The Cultural Frontline: Exposing the fake Russian modern art collection. Audio, 27 minutes
How museums and collectors have been sold dubious Russian modern art.
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year