The Hunt for the World's End Killers

9:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Monday 17 February
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Season 1 Episode 1 of 2

Part one of a two-part documentary about the investigation into the murder of two women outside an Edinburgh pub in 1977. Author Ian Rankin, then a student just about to start at Edinburgh University, describes the city's grim drinking culture of the time, while former Scotsman columnist Julie Davidson vividly recalls driving past the crime scene by chance. Despite huge press attention, the trail soon went cold. But while the investigation faltered, the fear on the streets of Edinburgh only grew

The Hunt for the World's End Killers airs on BBC Scotland HD at 9:00 PM, Monday 17 February. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Factual Crime
Matt Pinder
Series Producer
Mick McAvoy
Executive Producer
Paul McGuinness
Producer