The BEST episodes directed by Katharine English
#1 - Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar
BBC Documentaries - Season 2016 - Episode 13
A teenage boy is targeted by an online predator after befriending him while gaming. Murder Games tells the true story of Breck Bednar, a 14-year-old schoolboy who was lured to his death after being groomed online by Lewis Daynes. For the first time, in this gripping docudrama Breck's young gaming friends have decided to tell their story - a tale of manipulation and deceit which engulfed their friend and sent shockwaves through the gaming community. The programme also follows Breck's parents and siblings as they struggle to come to terms with their son's murder, and hears from investigators tasked with piecing together the crime - working backwards from a chilling 999 call.
#2 - Stalkers
BBC Documentaries - Season 2017 - Episode 307
Over 1 million people are stalked in Britain every year. Yet only 1% of cases end in a criminal conviction. ‘Stalkers’ goes inside Paladin, a national charity, who are fighting to protect victims of stalking and reveals the failures in the criminal justice system which currently leaves many victims exposed and vulnerable to attack. Filmed over 12 months ‘Stalkers’ follows 3 victims who are at high risk of harm and chillingly reveals what it is like to be hunted, face death threats and live in fear of your life every single day…