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1. The Perfect Detective
Manage episode 522217484 series 3655032
Detective Chief Superintendent Robert 'Bob' Booth from West Mercia Police is tested by the rarest of crimes.
He faces an unprecedented challenge after 17-year-old Lesley Whittle is kidnapped from her home in Highley, Shropshire, and a ransom note is found.
The case gripped the nation in 1975 and created widespread public fear.
This series contains rare and original archive, some not broadcast since the time.
Presenter: Susan Hanks. Producer: Susan Hanks and Rob Howell. Sounds Producer: Rob Howell. Story Consultant: Luke Eldridge. Online Producer: Rachael Smith. Executive Producers: Arran Bee and Aftab Gulzar. Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin.
ARCHIVE : Bob Booth commentary sourced from ‘Real Crime – The Heiress & The Kidnapper’ produced by ITV.
72 episodes
Manage episode 522217484 series 3655032
Detective Chief Superintendent Robert 'Bob' Booth from West Mercia Police is tested by the rarest of crimes.
He faces an unprecedented challenge after 17-year-old Lesley Whittle is kidnapped from her home in Highley, Shropshire, and a ransom note is found.
The case gripped the nation in 1975 and created widespread public fear.
This series contains rare and original archive, some not broadcast since the time.
Presenter: Susan Hanks. Producer: Susan Hanks and Rob Howell. Sounds Producer: Rob Howell. Story Consultant: Luke Eldridge. Online Producer: Rachael Smith. Executive Producers: Arran Bee and Aftab Gulzar. Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin.
ARCHIVE : Bob Booth commentary sourced from ‘Real Crime – The Heiress & The Kidnapper’ produced by ITV.
72 episodes
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