Crimewatch UK
Season 1991
Looking at the range of criminal activity that plagues the United Kingdom, giving vital information on unsolved cases.
Where to Watch Season 1991
20 Episodes
- 01/17/1991E1
01/17/1991A murder case is never completely closed until an arrest is made. Tonight police reveal their current investigation into a crime which happened 20 years ago. Two girls, Barbara Mayo and Jackie Ansell-Lamb, were murdered near the M1 and M6 after hitch-hiking north. With viewers' help, officers believe they can now solve the case and close their files at last. - 03/14/1991E5
03/14/1991Detectives want to trace all taxi driver Steve Johnson 's passengers in Stoke-on-Trent on the evening of Friday 21 December. One of them decided to kill him. Perhaps you were shopping in Cheltenham on Wednesday 30 January? If so, you may have seen a gunman and his accomplice. And Maria Requina from Manchester was murdered only weeks after talking on TV about the dangers of street life. - 04/11/1991E7
04/11/1991Inventor John Green was murdered at his home in Poole. Dorest detectives need your help to find two men seen scuffling with him in the street. And who did he arrange to meet at a roadside cafe just days before his murder? If you can help, phone lines will be open on [number removed]from 9.00pm until midnight. If you witnessed an armed robbery would you be able to identify the robbers? At the start of Crime Prevention Week Crimewatch UK stages an armed robbery and tests three viewers on their observational powers. Could you do better? - 09/12/1991E13
09/12/1991Twenty-four hours after vanishing from her home in Leeds, teenager Julie Dart wrote a letter to say she had been kidnapped. Ten days later her body was found 90 miles away in Lincolnshire. But from clues left behind by her killer police have now compiled a psychological profile of the man they hope viewers will recognise. Businesswoman Penny Bell was murdered in broad daylight in the car park of a west London swimming pool. Did anyone see the smartly dressed man leaving her Jaguar car? - 11/07/1991E17
11/07/1991At 12.20am on 29 June, Paul Griffiths found the battered body of his father. Seconds earlier Paul had seen a man heading towards Cricklewood Broadway: viewers may be able to identify him. Someone may know the whereabouts of Andrew Elphick, missing since August and feared dead. And long-distance lorry drivers may hold the key to the murder of 42-year-old Vera Anderson. - 12/05/1991E19
12/05/1991This year, on 1 October, Marion Rilka was brutally stabbed in the hallway of her home in Hove, East Sussex. Detectives have very little evidence and can find no motive for her murder, but a woman living nearby remembers a strange, menacing man she turned away from her door less than an hour before Marion was killed. Detective Chief Inspector Tim O'Connor from Sussex police, is in the studio with the latest news of the investigation.