Judge Rinder's Crime Stories (2016)

Episode Overview

In this inaugural episode, barrister Robert Rinder delves into actual criminal cases, exploring the circumstances surrounding the crimes, the police inquiries, and the subsequent trials. He starts with a tragic house fire in Derby that claimed the lives of six children, where Mick and Mairead Philpott emerged as key suspects. Additionally, Rinder investigates the murder of 67-year-old Rita Stephens in Penoced, Bridgend, which led to the arrest of her son, Mark, highlighting the complexities of these harrowing incidents.