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Season 1 – Who Killed Jill Dando?

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Revisiting the 1999 murder of TV presenter Jill Dando, which continues to mystify experts and the public.
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Who Killed Jill Dando? — Season 1

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Sarah Ditum The Times (UK) 10/02/2023
The whole enterprise seems cynical, teasing a resolution to a real-life tragedy that is unlikely to end in justice and whipping up more of the sensationalism that has cost Dando’s family closure all this time. Go to Full Review
Hugo Rifkind The Times (UK) 09/29/2023
... Properly pointless. Go to Full Review
James Jackson The Times (UK) 09/27/2023
3/5
Either way, you’re left feeling for Nigel Dando, and hoping this will be the retelling that prompts something real in what must feel an endless quest for answers. Go to Full Review
Archi Sengupta LeisureByte.com 07/05/2024
3.5/5
Who Killed Jill Dando? is an interesting and intriguing docuseries that keeps you hooked to the show as it goes through its list of suspects and circumstances behind the death of the famous BBC TV presenter. Go to Full Review
Dónal Lynch Sunday Independent (Ireland) 02/02/2024
Like Diana and Sophie, much of her humanity seems left behind in the endless rehashing of her story. Closure would give this series a reason for being; without it there is none... Go to Full Review
Melissa Camacho Common Sense Media 10/11/2023
3/5
But outside of an interview with Barry George about his conviction and subsequent appeal with the help of his sister and the TV series Panorama, Who Killed Jill Dando? doesn't offer anything particularly new to this cold case story. Go to Full Review
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L3TR B @RT80743102 10/08/2023 For those who don't know about the case, this provides a good primer, just don't expect anything more. See more David A @RT09158907 10/04/2023 Just watching the lead investigator was excruciating painful! See more Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 26, 2023 Episode 1 On April 26, 1999, a single gunshot leaves TV newscaster Jill Dando dead, shocking her family members, colleagues and fans, as police struggle to identify solid evidence or suspects. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 26, 2023 Episode 2 As media attention fuels public scrutiny and speculation, investigators follow a series of tips and possible leads that yield frustrating results. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 26, 2023 Episode 3 More than a year after Jill Dando's death, police finally arrest a suspect, sparking a lengthy battle and a debate that continues to the present day. Details
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Season Info

Director
Marcus Plowright
Executive Producer
Emma Cooper
Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Crime, Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 26, 2023