Episodes

Laura continues to deconstruct The Byford Report and the missing pages. Laura begins her behavioural analysis of other potentially linked offences that may have been committed by PS, leading to new revelations about when PS c...

In this episode, Laura analyses The Byford Report, the report that was commissioned by the Home Secretary in a bid to quell rising public criticism into the police handling of the investigation following the trial. There are ...

Laura interviews journalist and author Sheron Boyle, who lived in Yorkshire at the time PS was attacking and killing women. Sheron also covered the case extensively, interviewing many of the victims and police officers involv...

In this special report, Laura highlights many murders which may have been prevented if a serial domestic abuser and stalker register were in place, as well as behavioural analysis of the Atlanta shooting on March 16 2021. Thi...

In the wake of Sarah Everard’s disappearance and murder, and in tribute to Sarah, Laura discusses police advice to women in Clapham, London about not going out alone after dark and why we must identify and tackle the problem ...

Laura forensically deconstructs the first week of PS’s trial, including the opening speech by Sir Michael Havers QC and new revelations and behavioral analysis of PS’s confession. Laura details the significant witnesses calle...

Laura analyses the nuanced details of PS’s arrest, key aspects of his confession statement to police as well as discussing the astounding events that happened at the preliminaries of the trial. When PS was searched before his...

Laura interviews author, journalist, campaigner and survivor Julie Bindel. Julie lived in Leeds at the time and the day before Jacqueline Hill was murdered and close to where she was killed, Julie was followed by a man fittin...

Laura analyses the near miss attacks on Dr Upadhya Bandara, Maureen ‘Mo’ Lea and Theresa Sykes and the murder of Jaqueline Hill by PS. Laura discusses the three police interviews with PS in 1980 and the events leading to his ...

Laura continues to analyse the A1 linked offences, the brutal attacks on Ann Rooney, Barbara Leach, Marguerite Walls and Dr Upadhya Bandara by PS. Laura details the two-hour interview with PS by DC Andrew Laptew, Tracy Brown...

Laura continues to analyse the A1 linked offences, the brutal attacks on Yvonne Pearson, Helen Rytka, Anna Rogulskyj and Vera Millward by Peter Sutcliffe. Laura analyses Joan Harrison’s rape and murder, the letters received b...

Ep #4 The Forgotten Victims, Part 4 Laura continues to analyse the A1 offences, the attacks on Maureen Long, Jean Jordan, Marilyn Moore, Tracy Browne and Olive Smelt by PS and Laura comes up with a hypothesis which she puts t...

The Forgotten Victims, Part 3: The A1 Linked Offences Laura analyses the A1 linked attacks committed by PS on Emily Jackson, Marcella Claxton, Irene Richardson, Debra Schlesinger, Patricia ‘Tina’ Atkinson and Jayne MacDonald ...

Ep #2 The Forgotten Victims, Part 2: My Mum Wilma McCann In this episode Laura interviews Richard McCann, Wilma McCann's son. Richard shares his memories about the fateful night his mother was murdered by PS, as well as who h...

Laura Richards analyses and deconstructs the murders and attacks on lone women committed by Peter Sutcliffe (known as PS throughout the series) in the north east of England in the 1960s and 1970s. This case happened before La...

Announcing the first case... Come join me, Laura Richards, in the intelligence cell, as I deconstruct one of the most misunderstood cases of our time. It will literally blow your mind. The first episode of Crime Analyst drops...

You’ve met the CSIs, the detectives and the profilers – well now it’s time for Crime Analyst. If you're interested in real crime and good storytelling that's respectful to victims and you want more insight and in-depth analys...