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Our fascination with true crime dramas
Highly acclaimed true crime dramas have recently won major awards at the Baftas. Murdered by my Father is about a so-called honour killing. Damilola, Our Loved Boy recounts the terrible story of the schoolboy stabbed on his way home from school. Three Girls takes on the very difficult topic of the Rochdale sexual grooming gangs. Samira Ahmed talks to Lois Wise about the public fascination for true crime stories, and the dilemmas involved.
First broadcast on Front Row, 17 May 2017.
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