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Crime Next Door

As the hunt for a hitman gets underway, a Scottish town finds itself at the centre of an escalating political story of a disintegrating nation and a leader in exile.

Radio Scotland,7 episodes

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An Assassin Comes to Town
Introducing... An Assassin Comes to Town
Gunshots on a suburban street kickstart an extraordinary tale of state terrorism.
03 May 2024,2 mins
An Assassin Comes to Town
1. Glen Lyon Road
A window pane shatters, a car speeds off and a quiet street becomes a major crime scene.
10 May 2024,14 mins,
An Assassin Comes to Town
2. The Black Car
There’s a breakthrough in the hunt for the hitman, but can the Police catch him in time?
10 May 2024,15 mins
An Assassin Comes to Town
3. The Swiss Passport
Armed officers sprint across Heathrow Airport in a desperate attempt to catch a killer.
10 May 2024,15 mins
An Assassin Comes to Town
4. The President In Exile
They thought he was a quiet, unassuming neighbour. But who was the real Nikola Stedul?
10 May 2024,14 mins
An Assassin Comes to Town
5. The Trial
Despite maximum security, a sinister plan is hatched at the High Court in Dunfermline.
10 May 2024,16 mins,
An Assassin Comes to Town
6. The Aftermath
As a nation crumbles, a new map of Europe is drawn.
10 May 2024,15 mins