Second Verdict – Miniseries
1976
6 Episodes
A dramatised documentaries of classic criminal cases and unsolved crimes from history re-appraised by fictional police officers.
Episodes
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S01E01
The Lindbergh Kidnapping
Was Bruno Hauptmann really the man responsible for the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby in 1932? Or was he the victim of a miscarriage of justice?
27 May 197650m
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S01E02
Who Killed the Princes in the Tower?
Was Richard III really the murderer of popular legend?
03 Jun 197650m
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S01E03
The French Bluebeard
The story of Henri Landru and the mysterious disappearances of so many of his rich lady friends.
10 Jun 197650m
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S01E04
Murder on the 10.27
John Alexander Dickman was hanged for murdering a man aboard a train in 1910. But were the two chief witnesses against him the ones really responsible?
17 Jun 197650m
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S01E05
Lizzie Borden
Lizzie Borden took an ax and gave her father forty whacks - or did she?
24 Jun 197650m
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S01E06
Who Burned the Reichstag?
How the mentally challenged Marinus van der Lubbe was framed for arson by the Nazis.
01 Jul 197650m