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Witnesses, Woods and Bullets
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After the murder of Bangladeshi waiter Shamsuddin Mahmood, schoolboy Michael Ross becomes the police’s prime suspect - but did he do it?
Bangladeshi waiter Shamsuddin Mahmood is shot dead in a shocking killing in the Orkney Isles, the first murder there for a generation. Fifteen-year-old schoolboy Michael Ross becomes the police’s prime suspect.
Journalist Hazel Martin begins her investigation into a case that is full of twists and turns.
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Sat 6 Dec 202503:15
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Hazel Martin |
| Executive Producer | Mark Hedgecoe |
Broadcasts
Tue 25 Nov 202521:00- Thu 27 Nov 202521:00
- Sat 29 Nov 202521:30
- Sat 6 Dec 202503:15
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