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The Best Episodes of Britain's Darkest Taboos

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The Best Episodes of Britain's Darkest Taboos

Reality series interviewing people/families who were victims of violent crimes or people who were friends / family of murderers and rapists and had narrow escapes

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  1. Background image for Two Decades Of Torture By The Woman We Called Mum
    8.7/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Two Decades Of Torture By The Woman We Called Mum

    S4:E5

    The recollections of three people who spent two decades in the care of foster mother Eunice Spry, who subjected them to all sorts of physical and mental torture.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Our Daughter Murdered in Snuff Film Fantasy
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Our Daughter Murdered in Snuff Film Fantasy

    S5:E4

    The story of how porn-obsessed killer Jamie Reynolds murdered 17-year-old Georgia Williams in Telford in 2013.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for My Teenage Son: Groomed Online and Lured To His Death
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #3 - My Teenage Son: Groomed Online and Lured To His Death

    S5:E1

    The story of Surrey teenager Breck Bednar, who was lured to his death via an online gaming community. Computer engineer Lewis Daynes was setenced to a 25-year prison term for fatally stabbing Bednar in February 2014.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Mick Philpott: The Man Who Tried to Murder Me!
    8.3/10(12 votes)

    #4 - Mick Philpott: The Man Who Tried to Murder Me!

    S2:E1

    Derby arsonist Mick Philpott's ex-girlfriend Kim Hill opens up about her near-fatal attack at the hands of the notorious criminal, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in April 2013.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for My Pregnant Daughter was Strangled to Death by Her Boyfriend
    8.2/10(8 votes)

    #5 - My Pregnant Daughter was Strangled to Death by Her Boyfriend

    S5:E7

    The tragic story of Jayden Parkinson, who was murdered by her boyfriend after telling him she was pregnant.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Our Daughter and Granddaughter Were Murdered On the Same Day
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Our Daughter and Granddaughter Were Murdered On the Same Day

    S2:E3

    The friends and family of teenager Nikitta Grender talk about her murder at the hands of Carl Whant in Newport in 2011, just two weeks before she was due to give birth.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for My Mother and Brother Murdered My Father
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #7 - My Mother and Brother Murdered My Father

    S2:E8

    The relatives of Nigel Bacon, who was murdered in 2008 by a hitman hired by his wife and one of his sons, speak out about his death.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for My Son in Law Burnt My Family to Death
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #8 - My Son in Law Burnt My Family to Death

    S5:E2

    The case of Danai Muhammadi, who started a blaze that killed his estranged wife Melissa Crook, his father-in-law Mark Crook and his own baby in 2011.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for My Stepdad Abused us for 12 Years
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #9 - My Stepdad Abused us for 12 Years

    S5:E8

    Louise Turnbull from Gateshead, talks about the abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepdad, Albert Maughan.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Britain's First White Honour Killing
    7.8/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Britain's First White Honour Killing

    S2:E7

    Exploring the murder of white mother Laura Wilson, who was killed by Asian boyfriend Ashtiaq Ashgar because he believed she had brought shame upon his family.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for My Sister Was Murdered at Work by Her Ex
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #11 - My Sister Was Murdered at Work by Her Ex

    S4:E1

    Chloe Gazzard discusses how her sister Hollie was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend at the salon where she worked in Gloucester.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for He Trapped Our Sons in the Attic, Then Set the Home on Fire
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #12 - He Trapped Our Sons in the Attic, Then Set the Home on Fire

    S6:E5

    The case of Darren Sykes, who killed his sons, and himself, in an arson attack at his Yorkshire home in 2014.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for My Disabled Daughter: Tortured and Murdered By Her Friends
    7.7/10(9 votes)

    #13 - My Disabled Daughter: Tortured and Murdered By Her Friends

    S5:E3

    The tragic story of disabled murder victim Gemma Hayter. Gemma was beaten, stabbed and suffocated before being stripped and left to die by best friend Chantelle Booth and her gang on a railway line in Rugby, Warwickshire, in 2010.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for My Sister: Driven to Death by Her "Safe Bet" Husband
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #14 - My Sister: Driven to Death by Her "Safe Bet" Husband

    S6:E3

    A look at the case of Ian Walters, who deliberately drove off the M1 motorway at high speed to kill his wife Tracy. Walters, who was badly injured in the crash, was given a life term.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for My Secret Torment: I Was Abused By My Father
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #15 - My Secret Torment: I Was Abused By My Father

    S6:E6

    Alissa Moore talks on TV for the first time about the abuse she suffered at the hands of her father in their family home.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Our Father Killed Our Mother and Left Our Family Divided
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Our Father Killed Our Mother and Left Our Family Divided

    S6:E7

    Assia Newtow's daughters describe the full extent of the abuse their mother endured at the hands of her husband.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Gun Fanatic Shoots His Family
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Gun Fanatic Shoots His Family

    S2:E6

    An examination of the psyche of murderer Michael Atherton, who killed his partner and two others in Co Durham in 2012.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Our Daughter Was Tortured To Death By Her Sadistic Boyfriend
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Our Daughter Was Tortured To Death By Her Sadistic Boyfriend

    S4:E2

    The parents of Kelly Anne Bates look back on their 17-year-old daughter's relationship with her murderous boyfriend James Patterson Smith, which ended in the girl's death in 1996.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Danielle Jones: My Daughter Was Abducted by Her Uncle
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #19 - Danielle Jones: My Daughter Was Abducted by Her Uncle

    S2:E2

    The mother of Essex schoolgirl Danielle Jones speaks out about her 15-year-old daughter's horrific fate in 2001 at the hands of killer Stuart Campbell.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Two Sisters, One Rapist: Our Dad
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Two Sisters, One Rapist: Our Dad

    S2:E4

    Two sisters from Port Talbot, Wales, share the chilling story of sexual abuse committed by their father, who molested them for 12 years.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for My Mum Was Murdered by Her Stalker Ex
    7.2/10(7 votes)

    #21 - My Mum Was Murdered by Her Stalker Ex

    S2:E5

    The 2011 murder of Lorna Smith in Brixton, south London, by her ex-boyfriend, which sparked calls for the introduction of new laws against stalking in Britain.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for My Sister and Her Two-Year-Old: Murdered By Her Ex
    7.2/10(7 votes)

    #22 - My Sister and Her Two-Year-Old: Murdered By Her Ex

    S5:E6

    The case of David Oakes, who shot Christine Chambers, 38, and their two-year-old daughter Shania, at their home in Braintree in June 2011.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for My Mother: Murdered By Her Golden Boy Son
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #23 - My Mother: Murdered By Her Golden Boy Son

    S6:E4

    Family members question what drove 31-year-old Ross Taggart to murder his mother and dispose of her body under a caravan in Fife.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for My Daughter: Stalked, Then Murdered by Her Ex
    6.8/10(7 votes)

    #24 - My Daughter: Stalked, Then Murdered by Her Ex

    S5:E5

    The story of how Rana Farqui was stalked and murdered by her former partner in Buckinghamshire in 2003.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for My Dexter-Obsessed Stepson Murdered My Wife
    6.6/10(7 votes)

    #25 - My Dexter-Obsessed Stepson Murdered My Wife

    S4:E8

    A man reveals how his stepson's obsession with the TV series Dexter led him to kill his own mother in a brutal knife attack.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Two Decades Of Torture By The Woman We Called Mum" is the best rated episode of "Britain's Darkest Taboos". It scored 8.7/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/15/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Our Daughter Murdered in Snuff Film Fantasy".