This program looks at the work done by the Forensic Science Laboratory in London which was founded in 1935. It’s aim is to outwit the criminal and provide evidence for the court. Some scenes may be upsetting to some people.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
509009
Language
English
Subject categories
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Crime laboratories
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Forensic science
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Police
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)