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The Staircase: The Real StoryEpisodes

  1. Episode 4: 'The Staircase Industry'

    The films, dramas, documentaries, books... why does this story keep resurfacing?

  2. Episode 3: Pursuing Alford

    Michael agrees to a manslaughter plea, whilst maintaining his innocence, to avoid prison.

  3. Episode 2: A crooked table?

    Michael is in court, accused over Kathleen’s death. He fears the trial will not be fair.

  4. Episode 1: A Night in December

    What happened the night Kathleen Peterson died at the foot of a staircase in her home?