Expert WitnessSeries 5, Episode 1 - Intent to Kill: The Ashley Dale Murder

A ballistics expert proves the shooting of a young woman was murder not manslaughter, and a forensic scientist secures justice for a cold case victim, 20 years after the crime.

Expert Witness was broadcast on BBC1 at Monday 6 July 2026, 10:45.

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Expert Witness

Expert Witness is a TV show on BBC1. How some of the UK’s most serious and complex cases were solved by the expertise of a band of unsung heroes – the expert witnesses. Gripping true crime stories. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2026.

Last broadcast:06/07/2026 at 10:45

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