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9 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Episode 1
60 mins
Episode 2
60 mins
Episode 3
90 mins
Episode 4
60 mins
A documentary which investigates the success of Scandinavian crime fiction and why it exerts such a powerful hold on our imagination.

Episode 5
60 mins
Documentary which profiles a new wave of Italian crime fiction that has emerged to challenge the conventions of the detective novel.

Episode 6
60 mins
Documentary which takes a glorious journey back to the 1950s, when the coach was king.

Episode 7
60 mins
Exploring the most recent phase of Britain's love affair with four-wheeled group travel.
Episode 8
59 mins
The film investigates the ways school, religion and the justice service have been involved with corporal punishment and how it's imposition has also provoked debate from a sexual aspect.
Episode 9
59 mins
The history of capital punishment, including the protocol of public execution and the science of hanging. Archive information reveals the offences that resulted in the gallows and how children as young as seven were hanged.
