New on C&I this April, 2008:
NEW SERIES:
Criminal Behaviour
Premiere date: Monday, 7 April 2008 at 20h40
Criminal Behaviour explores the minds and gets under the skin of some of the world’s most infamous criminals. Episodes are as follows:
A Hollywood Murder - Monday 7th April
A Killing in Greenwich - Monday 14th April
A Life on Trial (The story of Mike Tyson) - Monday 21st April
A Yankee Seacoast Mystery - Monday 28th April
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The First 48 Season 3
Premiere date: Wednesday, 16 April 2008 at 22h30
Police believe the first 48 hours after a crime are the most crucial. Judge how true that is by accompanying detectives to fresh crime scenes in this new third season of The First 48.
The season begins in Little Havana, at the scene of a brutal stabbing, with Detective Carlos Castellanos following a trail of bloody footprints the killer has left behind.
It will take bloodhounds and a frantic pace to track down the killer, but while evidence is still fresh and alibis are unrehearsed, he’s racing against the clock.
SPECIALS:
The Man Who Lived With Monsters
Premiere date: Wednesday, 16 April 2008 at 20h40
Duration: 1 hour
Former FBI agent Robert Ressler grants exclusive access to his private archive which documents serial killers, containing audio and visual material detailing unimaginable crimes.
The documentary presents Ressler's most significant cases, supported by shocking footage of infamous people such as Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy.
For the first time, a look at the life of the FBI agent who claims he was the inspiration for the Jack Crawford FBI character in Silence Of The Lambs.*
*Some online souces claim that this isn't true and that the real inspiration was an FBI agent John Douglas.
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Mississippi Burning
Premiere date: Wednesday, 23 April at 20h40
Duration: 1 hour
In 1964 three civil rights activists, Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner and James Chaney were murdered in Mississippi. At the time of their murders, the State made little effort to bring their killer to justice.
However, in 2005 the alleged organiser of these heinous murders was finally arrested. At 80 years old, Edgar Ray Killen finally faced trial for the murders that made Mississippi the by-word for racial injustice.
This shocking documentary investigates this landmark trial and grants exclusive access to both the prosecution and the defence.
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Dying To Be Beautiful
Premiere date: Wednesday, 30 April 2008 at 20h40
Duration: 1 hour
In March 2000 porn star Lolo Ferrari was found dead from an apparent drugs overdose. Suicide was blamed but her mother refused to accept the verdict and two years later was granted a second autopsy.
Featuring candid interviews with Lolo's mother, her plastic surgeon and her husband, this is a gripping story of fame, prostitution, pornography and possibly murder.
Dying to be Beautiful questions the growing infatuation with plastic surgery, revealing the awful truth behind the world's biggest plastic surgery icon, Lolo Ferrari.
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