Crimes Uncovered is a powerful, emotional and thought provoking 13-part docu-drama crime series, based on true-life South African crimes that have captured the hearts and minds of South Africans and have resulted in the successful capture and prosecution of the perpetrators. The show takes the viewer on a lifelike journey through these shocking crimes, where we get to know the victims and their families and share their traumatic experiences.
Through interviews, dramatisations and archive footage-we uncover the mysteries and reveal what really happened We get a glimpse at the inner workings of the police and judicial services, and witness some of the excellent police, forensic and legal work that has been achieved in South Africa.
Driving the show is the sophisticated, suave and impeccable Malcolm Gooding. Malcolm’s credible and moving delivery, brings a warmth and gravitas to the show.
The riveting interviews revolve around families and friends as well as officials from the South African Police Service, advocates, lawyers, scientists and experts from varying fields. Each story is brought to life in the most compelling and accurate form, ultimately paying tribute to the memory of those souls we have lost to crime in our country.
Starts 4 July at 21:30.
