Series 22

Series 22 (2025)

Crimewatch hits the streets of Britain to appeal for help with unsolved cases.




Episodes List

Ep.1 A Shooting in Aintree

Air Date: 2025-10-06

A heartfelt plea from the mum of 19-year-old Ellis Cox, who was shot in Merseyside in 2024. Plus a jaw-dropping look at the nationwide hunt for a couple who went on the run with their newborn baby.

Ep.2 Rapist in Disguise

Air Date: 2025-10-07

How a rapist who dressed as a paramedic to gain the trust of his victims was caught, and can you help solve an armed robbery at a newsagents in Lincolnshire?

Ep.3 Bedroom Terrorist

Air Date: 2025-10-08

Antiterrorism police hunt for a man believed to be inciting harm; and last October 75-year-old John Murray was fatally assaulted at his home in London - can you help solve his murder?

Ep.4 Hunt for a Killer

Air Date: 2025-10-09

Can you help find one of the killers of 21-year-old Rikjaard Saifa? And the extraordinary backstory of the gang who went from smashing ATMs to stealing a gold toilet from Blenheim Palace.

Ep.5 A Murderer's Trail

Air Date: 2025-10-10

How police solved the murder of Anita Rose, who was killed in 2024. The Met are urging victims of a rapist with a foot fetish who worked as a hotel manager to come forward.

Ep.6 Breaking the Silence

Air Date: 2025-10-13

Police appeal for information about allegations of past sexual abuse at a school. And the extraordinary story of the gang who stole a gold toilet from Blenheim Palace.

Ep.7 Left for Dead

Air Date: 2025-10-14

How did vulnerable 43-year-old Julius Matera end up being left for dead in Eccles, Manchester? And police urge any other victims of a male rapist to come forward.

Ep.8 Search for Truth

Air Date: 2025-10-15

Thirty years ago, Janet Brown was bludgeoned to death. Now her children are making a heartfelt appeal to find her killer. And how Police in Wales caught an ever-dangerous paedophile.

Ep.9 Vanished

Air Date: 2025-10-16

In 1998, 16-year-old Carmel Fenech disappeared without a trace. Do you know what happened to her? And how a duo of determined detectives catch a man guilty of attempted rape.

Ep.10 A Hit and Run

Air Date: 2025-10-17

Last year, a teenager suffered lifelong injuries after being hit by a speeding car. Who was the driver? And Police Scotland smash a grooming gang.

Ep.11 Spy on the Run

Air Date: 2025-10-20

The extraordinary story of how 21-year-old cadet Daniel Khalife broke out of Wandsworth Prison, provoking the largest manhunt in recent UK history.

Ep.12 Senseless Acts

Air Date: 2025-10-21

How a thief who killed a delivery driver as he tried to stop his van being stolen was caught. And the police also need help with another murder.

Ep.13 The Grudge

Air Date: 2025-10-22

How an ex-prisoner who sought revenge against a guard over a petty grudge was caught. And police are re-appealing for information on the murder of Michelle Bettles, who was killed in 2002.

Ep.14 Brewing Fraud

Air Date: 2025-10-23

How a fraudster who conned luxury hotels into buying 'Scottish tea' was sent to prison. And we talk to a mum whose son died from riding on an e-scooter.

Ep.15 Unknown Diver

Air Date: 2025-10-24

Police need help in identifying a body discovered in the Claerwen Reservoir. Plus a look at some of the recent convictions from appeals included on Crimewatch.