POISONOUS LIAISONS
Poison has long been a weapon of choice; in desperate cases of defence, to conquer jealousy, to gain a much-awaited inheritance and of course for revenge in a crime of passion. This unique true-crime series traces the practice of poisoning and the perception of its use in connection with infamous crimes of the modern era – where the protagonist has an unscrupulous taste for murder. Through interviews with criminal experts and psychiatrists, Poisonous Liaisons will delve into the thought process of some of history’s most notorious criminals including Susan Barber, William Archerd and Graham Young, revealing their methods and the short- and long-term effects their substances had on victims. It’s not until the end of each episode that their crimes are fully revealed, keeping the audience gripped through a stunning narrative that details the series of events leading up to these heinous acts of murder.