The Real Manhunter

The Real Manhunter
TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Detective Chief Inspector Colin Sutton spent 30 years on the police force, a career in which he led many of the highest profile and most successful murder investigations of his generation. Revisit Sutton's most riveting career cases.

2021 · 44m
Starring Colin Sutton, Mike Sullivan, Jo Brunt
Director Trevor Drane, Chris Matthews

Season 1

  • EPISODE 3
    The Murder of Christopher Donovan
    Christopher Donovan, his brother Philip, and friend Richard were in high spirits walking home in the early hours one Saturday morning when they were attacked by a gang of thugs, an attack that would sadly end in Christopher's death.
    50m
  • EPISODE 4
    The Murder of Clare Bernal
    Clare Bernal and Michael Pech had only been on three dates when Pech began a campaign of stalking Clare. Eventually, after reporting his behavior, Pech was arrested. However, out on bail, and awaiting sentencing, Pech chose a dark path.
    48m
  • EPISODE 5
    The Murder of Bridie Skehan
    Nimpha Ong and Ahmed Al-Haddad were tenants of 92-year-old Bridget 'Bridie' Skehan, a wealthy former socialite, at her Bayswater flat when they brutally beat Bridget to death in a gratuitously savage attack in December 2002.
    45m
  • EPISODE 6
    The Murder of Krystal Hart
    Following a long-running dispute between 22-year-old Krystal Hart and her 'Neighbor from Hell' Angie Brewer, Thomas Hughes took it upon himself to execute Hart, who was pregnant at the time, after he became besotted with Brewer.
    46m

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Cast & Crew

  • C‌S
    Colin Sutton
    Self
  • M‌S
    Mike Sullivan
    Self
  • J‌B
    Jo Brunt
    Self
  • J‌B
    Julia Balfour
    Self
  • S‌P
    Scott Peden
    Voice
  • T‌D
    Trevor Drane
    Director
  • C‌M
    Chris Matthews
    Director
  • A‌C
    Anthony Carne
    Producer
  • T‌D
    Trevor Drane
    Producer
  • T‌D
    Trevor Drane
    Writer
  • C‌S
    Colin Sutton
    Writer

About

The Real Manhunter

Documentary

Detective Chief Inspector Colin Sutton spent 30 years on the police force, a career in which he led many of the highest profile and most successful murder investigations of his generation. Revisit Sutton's most riveting career cases.

Information

Studio
Acorn TV
Released
2021
Rated
TV-14
Region of Origin
United Kingdom

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English (United States), English (United Kingdom)
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  • Ghana
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