The Moment of Proof

2021 - 2025

The Ransom Call

4th January 2021

Episode 1

An extraordinary surveillance operation leads straight to the kidnappers - and their hostage. Plus, a single text message, hidden among thousands of others, nails a serial fraudster.

The Pyjamas

5th January 2021

Episode 2

A regular pair of pyjamas reveals the shocking true identity of an attacker who left his victim for dead, and a bright yellow baseball cap puts a daylight robber behind bars.

The Mole

6th January 2021

Episode 3

How a discarded scrap of paper found in a household bin helps convict a cold-blooded killer; and a distinctive mole holds the key to tracking down a dangerous and predatory attacker.

The Ponytail

7th January 2021

Episode 4

How a single glove reveals the identities of a prolific and violent gang, and an image of a distinctive ponytail solves a hi-tech bank heist.

The Trap

8th January 2021

Episode 5

A plastic bag heat sealer convicts an online drug trafficker, and a casual chat with a criminal, plus a map, join the dots to catch three burglars terrorising a neighbourhood.

The Notebook

11th January 2021

Episode 6

A scribbled name in a discarded notebook is the key to putting a dangerous driver behind bars, and the serial numbers on stolen bank notes crack the mystery of a dangerous gang wreaking havoc in the capital.

The Fake Pilot's Licence

12th January 2021

Episode 7

A wedding video helps crack the case of a teenage abduction, and an expired pilot's licence exposes a fraudster flying under the radar.

The Blackmailer

13th January 2021

Episode 8

A vehicle's satnav puts a pair of prolific animal thieves behind bars, and an anonymous letter holds the key to the identity of a blackmailer on a mission to poison babies.

The Hoodie

14th January 2021

Episode 9

A hoodie helps police take a dangerous attacker off our streets, and a car's satnav reveals the mastermind behind the biggest armed robbery ever to hit Devon and Cornwall.

The Deerstalker

15th January 2021

Episode 10

A distinctive hat leads police to a prolific gang stealing bank cards, and one careless text message puts a dangerous stalker behind bars for the longest sentence in a police force's history.

The Medication

18th January 2021

Episode 11

A distinctive sticker on a laptop finally links a man to a string of burglaries that had terrified an entire community, and a shiny copper hair dye puts a dangerous armed robber behind bars.

The Wallpaper

19th January 2021

Episode 12

How a distinctive wallpaper pattern exposed the lies of a con-woman who claimed to be suffering from a rare cancer. And a hidden compartment in a car holds the key to convicting a gang of stealing hundreds of thousands of pounds from UK charities.

The Feud

20th January 2021

Episode 13

A grainy video from a petrol station forecourt helps convict a gang of cold-blooded killers, and a criminal’s mobile phone finally connects an unscrupulous gang targeting the vulnerable.

The Ripped-Up Note

21st January 2021

Episode 14

A simple business card reveals the true identities of a gang of con artists, and a ripped-up, handwritten note holds the key to locking away two murderers.

The Medication

22nd January 2021

Episode 15

A discarded gun cartridge helps the police to convict a man who gunned down a fellow officer, and a packet of medication helps to lock up a gang of violent jewellery thieves.

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Documentary Crime

True-crime documentary series telling the story of police investigations, focused on the moment detectives realise they have cracked the case. It may be a DNA match, the moment an alibi is disproven or a dramatic interview room confession.

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Chuku Modu

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Matthew Slater

Music

Rob Dersley

Executive Producer

Samantha Rosie

Executive Producer

Ben Beech

Editor

Dan Broughton

Editor

Jeremy Lott

Editor

Eloise McGrath

Producer

Jenny Dafydd

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