Code of a Killer (2015)
7.3 (52 votes)
1 Season
April 6, 2015
English
Drama Crime Mystery
Synopsis
Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.
Creator
Andrew Boswell, Michael Crompton, Harry Eastwood
Network
ITV1
Episodes
E1
Episode 1
Apr 6, 2015
90 min
8.0
David Threlfall takes the role of David Baker who between 1983 and 1987 headed up the investigation into the brutal murders of two Leicestershire schoolgirls, Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth.
E2
Episode 2
Apr 13, 2015
90 min
8.0
With plenty of publicity, the local teenager is released and the world is introduced to DNA fingerprinting for the first time. In the villages of Narborough and Enderby there is a complete sense of fear that a murderer is living amongst them.
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Trailer
Details
Original Title
Code of a Killer
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Production
World Productions
