Prime Suspect: Hunting the Predators
Anthony Burns
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
The crimes of Anthony Burns, an online predator who posed as characters such as a charming American millionaire or a cheeky chap on a dating website. His victims were Hayley and Sophie, and for both their conversations moved to WhatsApp - where things slowly took a darker, more coercive turn. But eventually they both break free and give evidence against him. As interviews with Burns while on remand in prison show, he is not the millionaire he claimed to be
Prime Suspect: Hunting the Predators airs on Channel 5 at 11:00 PM, Sunday 9 March. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Factual Crime
Kerry Brierley
Executive Producer
Kayleigh Smith
Series Producer
Joe Lister
Director