Broadmoor: For The Criminally Insane

Broadmoor: For The Criminally Insane

2024

Documentary

Exposing the truth at one of our most feared institutions, by the people who were there.

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Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

October 21, 2024

Last Aired

November 11, 2024

Networks

5

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2024-10-21

Former staff and patients reveal what it's like inside Broadmoor Hospital, from infamous killers to lower profile patients. Includes Peter Sutcliffe, and former patient 'Joshua' recalls his seven years inside.

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2024-10-28

Exploring the dangers posed to both staff and patients, including when Lee Rigby's killer Michael Adebowale assaulted a nurse, and how Peter Sutcliffe was violently attacked three times at Broadmoor.

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2024-11-04

Exploring Broadmoor's secrets. Staff, forbidden from revealing what goes on, discuss how they were harassed by journalists eager for a scoop. Plus, details of an inquiry into Jimmy Savile.

Episode 4

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2024-11-11

Broadmoor's walls have held dangerous criminals and infamous escapees like The Wolfman. This episode explores those who reintegrate, like Joshua, and those, like Ronnie Kray, who never expect to leave.

Cast

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Narrator

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