Death Unexplained
Every unexplained death is unique. Whether it's a freakish accident involving a vat of boiling soup, deadly poisonings with obscure Asian herbs, or sexual games gone badly wrong, the West London Coroner and her officers have seen it all. Follow Her Majesty's Coroner Alison Thompson and team as they investigate the 4,000 or so unexplained deaths that end up on their slate - literally - every year.
- 2012-2012
- 1 season
- Documentary
Every unexplained death is unique. Whether it's a freakish accident involving a vat of boiling soup, deadly poisonings with obscure Asian herbs, or sexual games gone badly wrong, the West London Coroner and her officers have seen it all. Follow Her Majesty's Coroner Alison Thompson and team as they investigate the 4,000 or so unexplained deaths that end up on their slate - literally - every year.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2012
Episode 1
Overdose, Underfoot
39 mins
Alison's team investigates a rare case of suspected poisoning; a possible prescription drugs overdose; and the case of a man whose body lay undiscovered for months.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Alison's team is called to investigate the case of a man who died at the scene of a suspicious fire, and an unusual road traffic fatality. In court she must reach her verdict; who were the deceased, and when, where and how did they die.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
In this final episode, the Coroner and her team investigate the cases of a man hit by an underground train, a Briton who perished in the Christchurch Earthquake and a plasterer who had contact with asbestos.