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Four poignant true life crime documentaries that are must-watch this month
Real life crime documentaries can make difficult viewing at times - but these are stories that need to be told.
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While majority of us have made our way through several box sets and series, some of us are more content with a short-part series or a real-life crime documentary instead.
24 Hours in Police Custody: Full story of Cambridgeshire s Black Widow Victoria Breeden who tried to have her ex-husband killed
39-year-old Victoria Breeden tried to convince several men to murder her husband after she lost custody of her child
18:03, 11 JAN 2021
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“Those police officers had the patience of a saint,” added another viewer.
24 Hours in Police Custody followed the story of Victoria Breeden from Littleport who conspired to kill her ex-husband.
- Credit: Channel 4
Each episode in an hour long and aired on TV at 9pm on Monday, January 4 and Tuesday, January 5 – both episodes are now available on catch-up.
Another viewer said: “Her manipulative ways around the police failed.
“The way she had sudden pains prior to an interview was amusing to her. Well done to the police officers for your hard work. Her husband lives.”
“I found it a very interesting watch,” said another.
24 Hours in Police Custody viewers were left infuriated after a mother who tried to manipulate three other men into murdering her ex-husband managed to delay her interview with a series of different tactics and bizarre requests.
In last night s episode of the Channel 4 show, Victoria Breeden, 39, from near Littleport, Cambridgeshire, who is now serving nine-and-a-half years for plotting to have Rob Parkes, 40, killed after he won custody of their daughter, was seen being taken into questioning.
However, viewers were left in shock after Victoria, known as the Black Widow, gave detectives the run around with a series of demands and complaints - including that she needed medication, there was too much air in her hot water bottle and that she d only eat a vegan gluten free sandwich.