Trial and Error

Trial and Error

1993 10 Seasons 17 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary Crime

Channel 4's Trial and Error investigated real-life miscarriages of justice in the courts' system and aimed to set them right.

Channel 4's Trial and Error investigated real-life miscarriages of justice in the courts' system and aimed to set them right.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Mary Druhan

1989: Mary Veronica Druhan, charged with double murder and sentenced to life for a 1988 arson attack on a house used as

EP 2

Mark Cleary

1985: Mark Cleary, charged with murder and sentenced to life imprisonment when a ten-year old boy, Wayne Keeton, is assa

EP 1

Peter Fell

1983: Peter Alan Fell, charged with double murder and sentenced to life for the 1982 stabbing of two women dog walkers o

EP 2

Gary Mills & Tony Poole

1989: Gary Mills and Tony Poole, sentenced to life for murder, after a fight between a group of criminals in a flat in G

EP 2

Sheila Bowler

1992: Sheila Bowler, charged with murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for the killing of her husband's 89-year old

EP 3

Raymond Gilmour

1981: Raymond Gilmour, charged with murder and sentenced to life imprisonment under Scottish law, after the violent assa

EP 1

The Case of Brian Parsons

1987: Brian Parsons, charged with murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for the beating to death of an 84-year old D

EP 2

The Case of Jason Warr

1992: Jason Warr, charged with murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal killing by 35 blows of a claw ha

EP 1

The George McPhee Case

George McPhee, sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and assault when in 1984 a woman, Elizabeth "Totsie" Sutherland

EP 2

The Sheila Bowler Case

After the law overrode the findings of the previous episode about this case - in the main that elderly people with demen

EP 1

The Case of Eddie Gilfoyle

Eddie Gilfoyle, sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, when his eight-and-a-half month pregnant wife Paula is found

EP 2

The Case of Jamil Chowdhray

Jamil Chowdhray, sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, when two men rob a petrol station in Hartley Wintney, Hampsh

EP 2

Danny McNamee

1983: Danny McNamee, sentenced to 25 years for conspiracy to cause explosions for a 1982 bomb in Hyde Park which killed

EP 3

Johnny Kamara

EP 1

The Glasgow Ice Cream Wars

An investigation covering the case of TC Campbell and Joe Steele - the two men convicted of the murders of the Doyle fam

EP 1

Siôn Jenkins

EP 1

Nick Tucker

An investigation into the case of Nick Tucker who was convicted of murdering his wife.

Popular Cast

David Jessel
David Jessel
Himself (Reporter)