Married to a Psychopath

Married to a Psychopath

Documentary 2022

Available on Prime Video, BBC Select

Former police detective Charles Henry had a long and distinguished career. But his most unforgettable assignment was the case of Malcolm Webster, a calculating, pathological liar, thief and heartless killer. In this BBC true crime documentary Charles revisits this disturbing case. This is the never before told story of how one small town detective brought a ruthless killer to justice.

Documentary 2022

TV-14

EPISODE 1

Killer on the Run

It was an extraordinary case that almost allowed a murderer to evade justice and kill again. Only the persistence of a lone detective ensured that he was caught and jailed. In this true crime documentary on BBC Select, the story of fraudster and killer Malcolm Webster is explored. Detective Charles Henry tells his story for the first time, explaining how Webster was able to cover up his crimes.

44 min · May 2, 2022 TV-PG
EPISODE 2

Tightening the Net

Even after killing his first wife, and attempting to kill his second, Malcolm Webster was free to prey on other women. How was he able to evade justice? Detailing every twist and turn in this extraordinary case, this BBC true crime documentary reveals how Webster's crimes were finally recognized. A manhunt over several continents eventually put him behind bars. Why did it take so long?

44 min · May 9, 2022 TV-PG

Mark Beech

Director
Mark Procter

Producer
Steve Jones

Producer
Emma Love

Producer
Mark Beech

Producer

About

Married to a Psychopath

DOCUMENTARY

Former police detective Charles Henry had a long and distinguished career. But his most unforgettable assignment was the case of Malcolm Webster, a calculating, pathological liar, thief and heartless killer. In this BBC true crime documentary Charles revisits this disturbing case. This is the never before told story of how one small town detective brought a ruthless killer to justice.

Information

Studio: Big Little Fish
Released: 2022
Rated: TV-14
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom), English (Australia)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.