Forensic Factor

Episode 2

The Profilers

Experts in criminal profiling trace the technique's history and reveal how it was used in an attempt to identify notorious killers such as Jack the Ripper.

Episode 3

Lasting Impressions

How even the tips of the ears and the soles of the feet may give a criminal away by leaving vital clues at the scene of the crime.

Episode 4

Murder Weapons

Forensic science has developed a world of techniques for tracking and identifying weapons.

Episode 5

The Cover Up

Fire, water, earth - killers call on all the elements in their attempt to cover up their crimes.

Episode 6

Future Crime

Forensic experts describe their use of hi-tech tools to solve crimes, from lie-detectors to computers which can allegedly isolate a guilty face in a crowd.