The British Airways Killer

A gripping investigation, a shock trial - the killing of a pilot’s wife

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Brutal true crime story that gripped the press. A pilot who killed his wife and admitted pre-meditation only served 13 years. A complex investigation and shock trial followed.

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A marriage between a pilot and a wealthy heiress ends in divorce and a brutal death.

Episode 1

A major missing persons investigation is launched when wealthy mum of two, Joanna Simpson, goes missing. Her estranged husband hands himself in, but will he reveal what he knows?

A confession, a police investigation and a shock trial follows.

Episode 2

A confession, a body discovered in Windsor Great Park and a complex police investigation leads to a shock trial and a high-profile campaign by the family to keep Brown behind bars.

The British Airways Killer

The British Airways Killer

Series 1

1. Episode 1

1. Episode 1

2. Episode 2

2. Episode 2