The Witness

The Witness

Ended First aired 04/Jun/2026 United Kingdom English 1 season(s) 3 episode(s)
CrimeDramaMystery
The hunt is on to find the murderer of a wealthy glamorous heiress who is found dead in her London townhouse. Based on the short story by Agatha Christie.
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Season 1 · Limited Series
3 episode(s) · Air date: 04/Jun/2026
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When Rachel Nickell was murdered on Wimbledon Common in 1992, André became a single parent overnight. Putting his own grief to one side, he made his son Alex – the only eyewitness to the attack – the centre of his world. Navigating the unscrupulous media furore and the urgency of an increasingly desperate police investigation, his sole concern became the welfare of his traumatised son. This is the story of how a father and son moved through the aftermath of unimaginable tragedy, from darkness into light.

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When Rachel Nickell was murdered on Wimbledon Common in 1992, André became a single parent overnight. Putting his own grief to one side, he made his son Alex – the only eyewitness to the attack – the centre of his world. Navigating the unscrupulous media furore and the urgency of an increasingly desperate police investigation, his sole concern became the welfare of his traumatised son. This is the story of how a father and son moved through the aftermath of unimaginable tragedy, from darkness into light.

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Episode 3
Air date: 04/Jun/2026 · Runtime: 47 min
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Over a decade later, old evidence is re-examined by new eyes on the case. Will André and Alex finally get justice — or is there more to the story?

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Over a decade later, old evidence is re-examined by new eyes on the case. Will André and Alex finally get justice — or is there more to the story?

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Episode 2
Air date: 04/Jun/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 49 min
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As DI Pedder's undercover operation develops, another murder hits the headlines. André and Alex move abroad, but their grief continues to follow them.

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As DI Pedder's undercover operation develops, another murder hits the headlines. André and Alex move abroad, but their grief continues to follow them.

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Episode 1
Air date: 04/Jun/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 57 min
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A woman is murdered in front of her 2-year-old in '90s London. While his father tries to shield him from a media storm, the police identify a key suspect.

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A woman is murdered in front of her 2-year-old in '90s London. While his father tries to shield him from a media storm, the police identify a key suspect.

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Jordan Bolger
Jordan Bolger
André Hanscombe
Max Fincham
Max Fincham
Alex Hanscombe
Neil Maskell
Neil Maskell
DI Keith Pedder
Kevin Eldon
Kevin Eldon
DCI Mick Wickerson
Kerry Godliman
Kerry Godliman
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Jon Pointing
Jon Pointing
DC Nick Sparshatt
James Dryden
James Dryden
DC Paul Miller
Mark Stanley
Mark Stanley
DS Ivan Agnew
James Bradshaw
James Bradshaw
DCI Tony Nash
Claire Rushbrook
Claire Rushbrook
Dr. Jean Harris-Hendriks
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Jahsaiah Williams

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Alex Winckler
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John Yorke
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Rob Williams
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Sarah Brown
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Alison Sterling
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