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The Girl Who Vanished

Eleven years on from the disappearance of Blackpool schoolgirl Charlene Downes, Shelley Jofre investigates why nobody has been brought to justice for her murder.

Eleven years on from the disappearance of Blackpool schoolgirl Charlene Downes, Panorama investigates why nobody has been brought to justice for her murder. Reporter Shelley Jofre unravels a story of serious failings in the police investigation and asks should more be done to protect vulnerable girls from grooming and sexual exploitation.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 Nov 201400:50
BBC Two Northern Ireland

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Credits

ReporterShelley Jofre
EditorLuke Mendham
EditorCeri Thomas

Broadcasts

  • Mon 10 Nov 201420:30
    BBC One
  • Fri 14 Nov 201400:15
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
  • Fri 14 Nov 201400:45
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Fri 14 Nov 201400:50
    BBC Two Northern Ireland