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Silent Witness
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
- Created by:
- Nigel McCrery
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC One
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 6.9Buried Lies (1)
1996-02-21 · 60mDr Sam Ryan investigates her first case as a police consultant - a tragic case involving the death of a child.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.7Buried Lies (2)
1996-02-22 · 60mThe murder investigation continues and someone breaks into Sam's house. Undeterred, she continues her search for the truth.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.1Long Days, Short Nights (1)
1996-02-28 · 60mWhen Mark James's decomposing body is discovered, it bears all the signs of a ritualistic killing.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 5.8Long Days, Short Nights (2)
1996-02-29 · 60mThe police grow frustrated with the lack of a forensic link, but Sam finds more clues in an old case.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 6.9Darkness Visible (1)
1996-03-13 · 60mThe death of a man in custody seems like a straightforward case, but DS Farmer has concerns about some of her officers.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.8Darkness Visible (2)
1996-03-14 · 60mSomeone is harassing Sam as evidence of a cover-up mounts, and the bomb squad is called in to deal with a mysterious parcel.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 7.6Sins of the Fathers (1)
1996-03-27 · 60mTragedy strikes after a student asks Sam for advice over her arranged marriage, and then sees her family torn apart.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.6Sins of the Fathers (2)
1996-03-28 · 60mSam tries to persuade her student to reveal where her father is hiding. The tragedy spreads beyond the family, and even the team may be in danger.
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