The Crime I Can't Forget

2025

Documentary

Every detective has a case that's never left them. Clue by clue, officers remember cases that shaped their career and revealed what it takes to be a criminal - and a detective.

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Production

BBC Northern Ireland

Language

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

March 4, 2025

Last Aired

May 13, 2025

Networks

BBC One Northern Ireland

Where to Watch

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Murder in the Bedroom

Air date: 2025-03-04

The discovery of a man beaten to death in his bedroom initially suggests a botched burglary, but detectives uncover a chilling truth.

Searching for a Serial Killer

Air date: 2025-03-11

In 1981, Jennifer Cardy's abduction and murder shook the small community of Ballinderry, County Antrim. Decades later, a fresh look at the case points to a chilling connection.

Murder of a Mother

Air date: 2025-03-18

A woman’s brutal murder, the bizarre TV appearance of her husband, and the taunting of detectives are only some of the twists and turns of this intriguing murder investigation.

Knifed in the Night

Air date: 2025-03-25

When a promising young boxer is murdered, police must juggle the challenges of keeping the peace process on track while racing against the clock to solve the murder.

Kidnap and Chaos

Air date: 2025-04-01

When a British supermarket executive is kidnapped from near his home by the IRA, Irish police and armed services launch a joint operation with fatal consequences.

The Plot to Kill the Queen

Air date: 2025-04-08

During Queen Elizabeth II’s historic visit to Ireland, Irish police race to foil a plot to bomb the royal party, while also battling violent protesters on the streets.