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  1. Can the face of a killer be constructed from DNA left at the scene of a crime?—A Question of Identity

    Duration: 00:43

  2. The future of fingerprint analysis—Traces of Guilt

    Duration: 04:09

  3. How a common insect and clever thinking solved a gruesome murder—Instruments of Murder

    Duration: 02:12

  4. Lancaster, 1935 — Dr Buck Ruxton is charged with the murder of his wife and their maid—A Question of Identity

    Duration: 02:28

  5. New York, 1936 — Nancy Titterton is found strangled in her apartment—Traces of Guilt

    Duration: 01:43

  6. Did soldier August Sangret murder his girlfriend? Why did he give such a long statement?—Instruments of Murder

    Duration: 02:40

  7. Why did John Haigh admit to being a serial killer?—A Question of Identity

    Duration: 02:17

  8. Did Dr Sam Sheppard kill his wife?—Traces of Guilt

    Duration: 02:02

  9. What discovery transformed forensic science?—A Question of Identity

    Duration: 07:46

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