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New Scotland Yard Files

2020 · 1 season

Detectives recount notorious murder cases in a sober, interview-driven format that is informative rather than sensational.

Genres
Documentary, Crime
Starring
Peter Bleksley, Brian Hook, Craig Jackson
Overview
Current and former New Scotland Yard detectives open their case files to tell the inside story of how they caught some of London's most notorious killers. Presented by Peter Bleksley.

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Genres
Documentary, Crime
Starring
Peter Bleksley, Brian Hook, Craig Jackson
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • justice
    • violence
    • deception
    • death
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    • procedural
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, crime
    Starring
    Peter Bleksley, Brian Hook, Craig Jackson, Wensley Clarkson
    Length
    1 seasons, 10 episodes, 42 min each
    Network
    CBS Reality
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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