Crimewatch Caught
Crimewatch Caught is a TV show on BBC1. From the team behind Crimewatch, dramatic and heartbreaking stories of how detectives have solved their most complex cases. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 18 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in November 2026.
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Crimewatch Caught
How detectives in Dyfed-Powys caught a 67-year-old man embarking on a terrifying stalking campaign against two young women. And a man in Cardiff who exposed himself to children is jailed.
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Detectives must catch two cold-blooded killers: one who has spent years plotting revenge against his prison guard, and another who killed a veteran, leaving his body in an outbuilding.
The extraordinary hunt for the Carmarthen farmer's wife who lived a secret life as the godmother of a crime gang. Plus, how officers dismantled a Cardiff gang dealing heroin.
October 2026
The extraordinary story of the audacious escape of 21-year-old prisoner Daniel Khalife. And how antiterror police hunted a suspect plotting an attack in London's Hyde Park.
How a Caerphilly duo who smuggled hundreds of migrants into the UK via a Tripadvisor-style service were jailed.
How serial killer Steve Wright was finally convicted of the murder of teenager Victoria Hall. And a dispute over a teddy turns deadly when 15-year-old Elianne Andam is stabbed in broad daylight.
A couple and their baby vanish in winter, sparking a nationwide manhunt with a tragic ending. And police hunt a fugitive boasting about his international travels.
April 2026
The devastating investigation into how 39 Vietnamese immigrants died in the back of a lorry in Essex.
A gang illegally digging up roads to divert electricity to power dozens of cannabis farms is caught, and a shoddy builder takes £35,000 from an unwitting victim.
When police arrive at a fatal collision, they must establish whether it was an accident or deadly driving. And officers in Durham deal with the tragic aftermath of a drunk driver.
March 2026
The search for a vulnerable young woman unravels a tragic case of neglect and murder. And police investigating the murder of a popular teen find the key suspects very close to home.
The Flying Squad hunt for a brazen gang stealing jewellery and cash across the UK. And a daring heist of valuable rare books sets police off on an international manhunt.
A criminal gang making millions selling fake cigarettes are caught hiding their stash in secret drawers. And the drugs courier busted with £200,000 he claimed he had won on the slots.
How the senseless murder of a pensioner was finally solved thanks to DNA preserved in her clutched hand. And a sister's fight for justice in the UK's oldest case of double jeopardy.
How the online brags of a drugs gang exploiting teenagers led to their downfall. And when a brave victim reports historic sex abuse, a determined detective fights for justice.
Police are staggered by a thief with many disguises who goes on to confess far more than they could imagine. And how the net closed in on a gang stealing sentimental jewellery.
How CCTV of a change of tracksuit unlocked the truth about the senseless murder of a loved son. And South Wales Police disrupt a huge drugs gang.