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In the Footsteps of Killers - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Disappearance of the Milk Carton Kids

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jun 9, 2021 (60 min)

The Disappearance of the Milk Carton Kids

Young friends David Spencer and Patrick Warren went missing in Birmingham in 1996. Their bodies were never found. But now, Emilia and David discover new evidence, which leads to a prime suspect.

The Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jun 16, 2021 (60 min)

The Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh

Estate agent Suzy Lamplugh went missing in 1986. No one was ever charged. But now, tantalising and chilling clues help Emilia and David narrow the suspects down to one man. Will he reveal the truth?

The Murder of Rita Ellis

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jun 23, 2021 (60 min)

The Murder of Rita Ellis

Emilia and David search for witnesses, other potential victims and a suspect as they investigate the brutal and unsolved 1967 murder of teenager Rita Ellis.

Season 2

The Templeton Woods Murders

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jan 12, 2023 (65 min)

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Emilia Fox, criminologist Professor David Wilson and ex-detective Dr Graham Hill revisit the Templeton Woods Murders. In March 1979, the body of 18-year-old Carol Lannen was found just outside Dundee. Less than 12 months later the body of 20-year-old Elizabeth McCabe was found in the same area. Both had been strangled. David, Emilia and Graham investigate both cases and uncover some explosive new evidence that convinces them that they know who's responsible.

The Murder of Vishal Mehrotra

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jan 12, 2023 (65 min)

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The case of eight-year-old Vishal Mehrotra, who vanished while in central London in July 1981 while watching the wedding parade of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Seven months later that his partial remains were discovered on an isolated farm in West Sussex. Emilia Fox, Professor David Wilson and Dr Graham Hill revisit a case that despite several police reviews over the last 41 years, has yet to identify the killer or killers.

The Murder of Deborah Wood

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jan 12, 2023 (65 min)

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David, Emilia and Dr Graham Hill examine the tragic murder of Deborah Wood, who disappeared after leaving a city centre bar in Leeds in early 1996

The Murder of Tina Bell

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jan 12, 2023 (47 min)

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David, Emilia and Dr Graham Hill examine the murder of Teeside 18-year-old Tina Bell: a case that has remained unsolved for over 30 years

The Disappearance of Trevaline Evans

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jan 12, 2023 (47 min)

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David, Emilia and Dr Graham Hill reopen the case of Trevaline Evans, who left a note saying 'back in two minutes' on the door of her antique shop in 1990, but never returned

Season 3

The Murder of Bulic Forsythe

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2025 (47 min)

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In 1993, Lambeth Council employee Bulic Forsythe was beaten to death in his Clapham home. Was it personal or were dark forces at Bulic's workplace involved?

The Murder of Vera Anderson

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2025 (47 min)

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Emilia and co re-open the case of murdered Widnes mum Vera and a mysterious phone call

The Murder of Ken Brown

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2025 (48 min)

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Who killed wealthy Leicestershire businessman Ken Brown? Was it business or personal?

The Murder of Janine Downes

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2025 (47 min)

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Was murdered Wolverhampton sex worker Janine the victim of a serial killer?

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