Broadmoor: For the Criminally Insane

11:00 PM to 12:05 AM
Thursday 17 April
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Season 1 Episode 1 of 4

Testimonies from former patients and staff reveal new insights and untold stories about the high-security psychiatric hospital over its 160 years of its existence. In the first edition, a former patient recalls his seven years there after being diagnosed with a mental health condition and sectioned under the Mental Health Act, while there are previously unheard words from Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, secretly recorded in a phone call from inside Broadmoor with his brother Carl

Broadmoor: For the Criminally Insane airs on 5 +1 at 11:00 PM, Thursday 17 April. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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General
Kim Lomax
Series Producer
Tom Harrad
Producer
Elliot Reed
Executive Producer