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Browse the full Crime + Investigation TV guide for Sunday, 18 October 2026. 27 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

  1. 00:00 30m

    Fugitives Caught on Tape

    S1 · E3
    Footage of law enforcement pursuing fugitives via multiple camera feeds
  2. 00:30 30m

    Fugitives Caught on Tape

    S1 · E10
    A deadly gun battle kicks off at the end of a dangerous, high-speed pursuit
    A deadly gun battle kicks off at the end of a dangerous, high-speed pursuit, a car thief attempts a water escape in a stolen kayak, and State Troopers outwit a fugitive
  3. 01:00 30m

    My Strange Arrest

    S4 · E1 · Dead Man Banking
    A trouserless man is taken into custody
    More cases of people arrested for some of the most bizarre crimes ever. A woman urinates in the street during a traffic stop, a trouserless man is arrested for allegedly robbing a doughnut shop and two women drive to a bank with a deceased man in the car
  4. 01:30 30m

    My Strange Arrest

    S4 · E2 · My Dad Is Jesus
    A woman claims her father is Jesus Christ
    A naked woman attempts to elude police by jumping into the ocean, a man attacks a police car with a chainsaw and a woman claims her father is Jesus Christ
  5. 02:00 2h

    Scott Peterson: The New Evidence

    S1 · E1
    Reassessing the case of the man convicted of killing his pregnant wife
    Attorney Chris Pixley investigates claims of new evidence in Scott Peterson's 2004 conviction of the murder of his wife Laci when she was eight months pregnant
  6. 04:00 30m

    Hometown Tragedy

    S1 · E6 · The Pike County Massacre
    A series of murders in a devastated Ohio community
    After eight members of one family were killed in their homes in a single night, residents of the devastated Ohio community were left to wonder if they were next
  7. 04:30 30m

    Hometown Tragedy

    S1 · E24 · The 15-Year Fight For Justice In A Small Town Teen's Killing
    A teenager vanishes from her home one autumn morning in 1999
    A teenager vanishes from her home one autumn morning in 1999. Her body is discovered 17 days later, seven miles away
  8. 05:00 30m

    Hometown Tragedy

    S1 · E22 · A Single Father's Life-Saving Last Act
    The murder of an anti-drug activist in 2015
    Single father Kendal Fenwick was Baltimore's 295th homicide in 2015, raising questions if his anti-drug efforts made him a target
  9. 05:30 30m

    Hometown Tragedy

    S2 · E3 · The Shotgun Slayer Manhunt
    In 1977, people across Pittsburgh live in fear as a killer invades homes
    In 1977, people across Pittsburgh live in fear as a killer invades homes and senselessly attacks with a shotgun, knives and hammers in the dead of night

Morning

  1. 06:00 1h

    999: Killer on the Line

    S2 · E1 · Dominic Isom
    The case of Dominic Isom, who killed his fiancee in 2015
    A look at murders that were callously planned and premeditated, beginning with Dominic Isom, who killed his fiancee at their Dorset home in 2015
  2. 07:00 1h

    999: Killer on the Line

    S2 · E8 · Darlene Gentry
    The story of a woman who decides her husband is worth more dead than alive
    The story of a woman with money problems who decides her husband is worth more dead than alive
  3. 08:00 1h

    Killer Britain with Dermot Murnaghan

    S4 · E2 · Stephen Port
    A killer who used dating apps to lure his victims to horrific deaths
    The story of Stephen Port, dubbed 'the Grindr Killer', who used dating apps to lure his innocent victims to horrific deaths
  4. 09:00 1h

    Killer Britain with Dermot Murnaghan

    S4 · E10 · Michael Sams
    Michael Sams, known for the murder of 18-year-old Julie Dart in 1991
    The story of Michael Sams, known for the brutal murder of 18-year-old Julie Dart in 1991 and further offences while behind bars
  5. 10:00 1h

    Murdertown

    S2 · E6 · Bristol
    How the murder of 18-year-old Louise Smith rocked the city of Bristol
    Katherine Kelly examines how the murder of 18-year-old Louise Smith rocked the city of Bristol, after she disappeared on Christmas Eve in 1995
  6. 11:00 1h

    Murdertown

    S2 · E3 · Middlesborough
    Katherine Kelly examines the case of murderer Reginald Wilson from Middlesbrough
    Katherine Kelly examines the case of murderer Reginald Wilson from Middlesbrough, described by criminal psychologists as one of the most dangerous men ever to be assessed

Daytime

  1. 12:00 1h

    Nightmare in Suburbia

    S1 · E3 · The Night of Betrayal
    A woman whose mounting debts led her to commit murder
    The case of Durham woman Christina Button, whose mounting debts led her to commit murder - despite keeping up a happy facade in her family life
  2. 13:00 1h

    Nightmare in Suburbia

    S2 · E2 · For the Love of Money
    The case of a mother who vanished in Hertfordshire
    The case of a young mother who vanished in Hertfordshire. Police initially suspected she had run off with a lover, but after recovering her body soon had a prime suspect in mind
  3. 14:00 1h

    Crimes That Shook Britain

    S4 · E4 · The Yorkshire Ripper - Peter Sutcliffe
    The story of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe
    The story of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, who murdered 13 women during a five-year killing spree in the late 1970s and into 1980. The programme features an interview with his brother
  4. 15:00 1h

    Crimes That Shook Britain

    S8 · E6 · Stephen Port
    The crimes of Stephen Port
    A chilling look at the crimes of Stephen Port, the east London serial killer who poisoned four young men with lethal doses of a date rape drug
  5. 16:00 1h

    Last Night Out

    S2 · E1 · Sade Robinson
    A first date ends in a disappearance
    A first date ends in a disappearance, leading police to burned evidence and recovered remains
  6. 17:00 1h

    Last Night Out

    S2 · E3 · Leslie Reeves
    The murder of Leslie Reeves and the attempted murder of Chris Smith.
    A look at the murder of Leslie Reeves and the attempted murder of Chris Smith, who were on their first date when they were ambushed by Reeves' ex-partner Robert Tarr

Tonight's Highlights

  1. 18:00 1h

    Last Night Out

    S2 · E2 · Sabina Nessa
    A woman who vanished while walking through a south-east London park
    In September 2021, a woman vanishes while walking through a south-east London park and detectives use CCTV to identify, trace and arrest her killer
  2. 19:00 30m

    Squatters

    S1 · E13 · Hostile Horseplay
    A woman's 58-acre property is taken over, leaving her horses trapped
    A woman's 58-acre property is taken over, leaving her horses trapped inside. Flash fights to reclaim the land.
  3. 19:30 30m

    Squatters

    S1 · E14 · House Under Siege
    Three sisters in Washington seek Flash Shelton's help
    Three sisters in Washington seek Flash Shelton's help after squatters overtake their late grandfather's property, turning it into a hoarder's den and junkyard
  4. 20:00 1h

    Accused: Did I Do It?

    S1 · E10 · Murderous Wife or Battered Spouse?
    A woman claims to have no memory of her husband's death
    A husband dies after an altercation with his wife. She claims no memory of hurting him, but police charge her with second-degree murder
  5. 21:00 2h

    Scott Peterson: The New Evidence

    S1 · E1
    Reassessing the case of the man convicted of killing his pregnant wife
    Attorney Chris Pixley investigates claims of new evidence in Scott Peterson's 2004 conviction of the murder of his wife Laci when she was eight months pregnant
  6. 23:00 1h

    Cold Case Files

    S3 · E2 · Dark Angel
    The story of the disappearance of Pam Pitts
    Pam Pitts disappeared in 1988 and her charred body was found 13 days later. When a second body was found in a mine shaft, detectives feared a serial killer was at large

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