A hidden darkness on Asia's hippie trail. The twisting, real-life story of a murderer, thief and seductive master of disguise.
The Serpent Links
- The SerpentBBC Programme Page
- BBC Writers Blog: Richard Warlow Introduces The SerpentWriter Richard Warlow introduces The Serpent, the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most wanted men: thief, fraudster and serial killer, Charles Sobhraj was brought to justice.
Scripts
- The Serpent - Episode 1By Richard Warlow
- The Serpent - Episode 2By Richard Warlow
- The Serpent - Episode 3By Richard Warlow
- The Serpent - Episode 4By Richard Warlow
- The Serpent - Episode 5By Toby Finlay
- The Serpent - Episode 6By Toby Finlay
- The Serpent - Episode 7By Toby Finlay & Richard Warlow
- The Serpent - Episode 8By Richard Warlow
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