

2015–2015 · ITV1 · Ended
Code of a Killer is based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer. The drama focuses on how Jeffreys' science and Baker's investigative vision created the single biggest leap in the history of criminal investigation.
Monday at 21:00 (Europe/London)
This series has ended.
Last aired
S01E02 · Episode 2
2015-04-13
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Episode 1
2015-04-06 · 90 min
Episode 2
2015-04-13 · 90 min
Anna Madeley
Sue Jeffreys
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