Richard Kuklinski, known as the ‘Iceman’ for his method of freezing victims to mask the time of death, claimed to have killed up to a hundred people in a criminal career spanning three decades. Born into a household plagued by violence, Kuklins

Ep9 - LESZEK PEKALSKI: The Vampire of Bytowa

Sep 18th, 2016 35m 19s

One of Poland’s most notorious serial killers, Leszek Pekalski confessed to murdering dozens of people - men, women and children. Pekalski’s mother was a violent alcoholic who drank heavily while pregnant with Pekalski and his twin sister. The

Ep7 - ADAM LANZA: Sandy Hook School Shooting

Sep 11th, 2016 38m 32s

Adam Lanza killed his mother before driving to Sandy Hook Elementary School and shooting dead 20 children and six teachers in one of the bloodiest mass shootings in American history. Many blame his mother, Nancy – a gun enthusiast who did nothi

Ep6 - ROBERT BLACK: The Lone Killer

Sep 4th, 2016 36m 16s

Serial child-killer Robert Black worked as a delivery driver, preying on young girls up and down the country. Black’s own childhood was fraught with violence and abandonment. His biological mother left him shortly after his birth, while his alc

Ep6 – JOACHIM KNYCHAŁA: Frankenstein

Jun 14th, 2016 34m 35s

Joachim Knychala, the Polish serial killer who earned the ghoulish nickname ‘Frankenstein’, attacked his victims with an axe, butchering and desecrating their bodies after death. He brutally murdered five women and attempted to murder another s

Ep5 - DENNIS NILSEN: The Kindly Killer

Jun 12th, 2016 40m 27s

One of Britain’s most infamous killers, Dennis Nilsen murdered fifteen young men, some as young as 14, in London during the late seventies and early eighties. Nilsen held on to the corpses of his victims for weeks on end, keeping them in pristi

Ep4 – HAROLD SHIPMAN – The Angel of Death

Jun 5th, 2016 34m 51s

Donal MacIntyre investigates some of the world’s most notorious killers asking if they were born evil or whether their dysfunctional relationships with their mothers turned them into monsters.Dr Harold Shipman, was Britain’s most prolific ser

Ep3 – JED ALLEN – The Wolverine Killer

May 29th, 2016 31m 10s

The case of Jed Allen, a young man who on the surface had a happy, stable life, complete with a good job and a close group of friends. Yet in May 2015 he would kill his mother, step-father and six-year-old half-sister in a brutal knife attack -

Ep2 - FRED & ROSE WEST – The Killer Couple

May 22nd, 2016 30m 25s

Fred and Rosemary West murdered twelve young women including two of their daughters in one of the most shocking cases of serial killing Britain has ever seen. But why did the Wests embark on their path of depravity? Were they born to kill; or d

Ep1 - DANIEL BARTLAM: The Coronation St Killer

May 12th, 2016 34m 33s

At aged 14, Daniel Bartlam brutally murdered his mother. It is believed a plot in Coronation Street inspired the killer as he tried to emulate the storyline in his own warped and disturbed world. His mother separated from his father and made Ba

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