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The British Airways Killer

The British Airways Killer

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 29, 2024

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

The British Airways Killer

Director

Mike Reilly

Description

Documentary exploring the death of Joanna Simpson, a wealthy heiress who was killed by her husband, a British Airways pilot. The series tracks the case from that first phone call to the tragic discovery of her remains in a shallow grave in Windsor Great Park, to his conviction and the consequences - taking in an acrimonious divorce and the pre-nuptial agreement of a wealthy heiress that was to change British legal history.