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Crimewatch Live: Series 21

15 episodes Premiered Mar 3, 2025 Updated Oct 25, 2026

Crimewatch Live returns for its twenty-first season, taking to the streets of Britain to appeal directly to the public for help with unsolved cases. Presented by Rav Wilding and Michelle Ackerley, the series utilizes its platform to engage viewers in ongoing investigations and assist law enforcement by bringing attention to unresolved criminal matters. As the program continues its run, the focus remains strictly cent

Previously on Crimewatch Live

Season 21 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Crimewatch Live focuses on real-world criminal cases that remain unsolved.
  • ⚡ The program hits the streets of Britain to make direct appeals to the public.
  • ⚡ Rav Wilding serves as a presenter on the series.
  • ⚡ Michelle Ackerley also serves as a presenter on the series.
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Season overview

Crimewatch Live returns for its twenty-first season, taking to the streets of Britain to appeal directly to the public for help with unsolved cases. Presented by Rav Wilding and Michelle Ackerley, the series utilizes its platform to engage viewers in ongoing investigations and assist law enforcement by bringing attention to unresolved criminal matters. As the program continues its run, the focus remains strictly centered on real-world crime-fighting efforts, community involvement, and the pursuit of justice for victims whose cases have yet to be solved. Through broadcast appeals, the production highlights crucial details of these ongoing inquiries, encouraging anyone with relevant information to come forward and aid authorities in their investigations across the nation.

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Season 21 Episodes

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Season 21: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S21·E1 Mytharc

Who Killed Shona Stevens?

Mar 3, 2025 · 44 min

Police need help to find out who killed Shona Stevens in one of Scotland's most notorious unsolved cases. And how the flying squad sent a Colombian gang to jail after they stole mo

S21·E2 Core

Every Parent's Nightmare

Mar 4, 2025 · 44 min

In December 1984, teenager Lisa Hession was killed near her home in Manchester. Detectives renew their appeal to find her killer. And how police caught the man stealing property fr

S21·E3 Core

Fearless

Mar 5, 2025 · 44 min

We join a crack unit in the West Midlands as they fight to drive down crime. And Interpol appeal for the public's help with Operation Identify Me.

S21·E4 Core

Armed Robbery

Mar 6, 2025 · 44 min

How a gang of armed robbers terrorising communities across the Midlands were caught. And the family of Italian pizza chef Carlo Giannini ask for help to find their son's killer, wh

S21·E5 Core

123mph

Mar 7, 2025 · 44 min

In 2023, ex-Hollyoaks actress Frankie Jules-Hough was killed with her unborn baby by a reckless driver. Her family have set up a charity in their memory. And the Met appeal for inf

S21·E6 Core

A Gruesome Discovery

Mar 10, 2025 · 44 min

In August 2020, a rambler discovered a bag of human remains near the River Stour in Sudbury, Suffolk. All the police know is that the victim was elderly, but they need help with un

S21·E7 Core

Touchdown

Mar 11, 2025 · 44 min

How police caught the man who stole am American Football legend's Hall of Fame ring. And police need help with identifying a man who died near Victoria train station in June 2024.

S21·E8 Mytharc

Murder in Fife

Mar 12, 2025 · 44 min

How detectives caught the man who murdered Ean Coutts, an army veteran from Fife. Plus an appeal from West Yorkshire Police.

S21·E9 Core

Lay to Rest

Mar 13, 2025 · 44 min

In 2023, Carl Cooper was jailed for killing Naomi Hunte and Fiona Holm. Fiona's body hasn't been found. Can you help lay her to rest? And the chase to catch a reckless trio stealin

S21·E10 Core

Murder at Hebdon Bridge

Mar 14, 2025 · 44 min

In 1994 Lindsay Rimer went missing. Her body was found five months later. Police need help with solving the murder. And police catch a gang using online dating apps to target and a

S21·E11 Core

Who Killed Eileen Blane?

Mar 17, 2025 · 44 min

In 2017, 87-year-old Eileen Blane was attacked and later died from her injuries. Police need to find her killer. And how a violent and prolific car thief was jailed for 14 years.

S21·E12 Core

A Violent Burglary

Mar 18, 2025 · 44 min

Kent Police appeal for information, following a violent burglary in Sevenoaks in 2023. And how a glitch on a cryptocurrency trading website led to the theft of over £25 million.

S21·E13 Core

A Father and Brother

Mar 19, 2025 · 44 min

In 2015, Junior Nelson went missing. His body was found the following year. Police and his family need answers. And an incredible story of bravery as police race to evacuate a cara

S21·E14 Mytharc

‘Every Night, I Still Look’

Mar 20, 2025 · 44 min

Fifteen-year-old Robert Williams went missing in March 2002. Police and his family are appealing for information. And how a retired police dog sprang into action to find a missing

S21·E15 Mytharc

Twenty Years of Secrecy

Mar 21, 2025 · 44 min

The Police Service of Northern Ireland appeal for information about Lisa Dorrian, who went missing in Ballyhalbert in February 2005. And how members of an organised crime group sup

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