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Trailer
Apr 16, 2026
0m 46s
Matched With A Predator: 5. Against The Odds
Nov 14, 2025
37m 18s
Matched With A Predator: 4. The Trial
Nov 7, 2025
28m 07s
Matched With A Predator: 3. On The Run
Oct 31, 2025
28m 38s
Matched With A Predator: 2. The Dam Breaks
Oct 24, 2025
24m 24s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16/26 |  Trailer✨ | investigative storiestrue crime+3 | — | BBC Radio Scotland | GhanaUS | investigative journalismtrue crime+5 | — | 0m 46s | |
| 11/14/25 |  Matched With A Predator: 5. Against The Odds✨ | true crimeinvestigation+3 | — | — | — | Harkinspredator+3 | — | 37m 18s | |
| 11/7/25 | Matched With A Predator: 4. The Trial✨ | abusetrial+3 | — | — | — | Harkinsabuse+4 | — | 28m 07s | |
| 10/31/25 | Matched With A Predator: 3. On The Run✨ | police investigationjustice+3 | — | BBC Radio Scotland | — | Harkinspolice investigation+3 | — | 28m 38s | |
| 10/24/25 | Matched With A Predator: 2. The Dam Breaks✨ | journalismtrue crime+3 | — | BBC Radio Scotland | — | journalistChristopher Harkins+3 | — | 24m 24s | |
| 10/17/25 | Matched With A Predator: 1. The Holiday✨ | datingpredators+3 | — | — | — | matchedpredator+3 | — | 38m 40s | |
| 10/10/25 | Matched With A Predator: Trailer✨ | romance fraudtrue crime+3 | — | — | Scotland | romance fraudChristopher Harkins+3 | — | 2m 38s | |
| 3/27/25 |  Hunting the Whisky Bandits: 6. The Reckoning✨ | undercover investigationwhisky bandits+3 | — | whisky bandits | — | whiskybandits+4 | — | 49m 27s | |
| 3/27/25 | Hunting the Whisky Bandits: 5. The Broken Game✨ | fraudwhisky+3 | — | BBC Radio Scotland | — | whisky banditsfraud investigation+3 | — | 43m 16s | |
| 3/27/25 | Hunting the Whisky Bandits: 4. Knock Knock✨ | whisky banditsinternational fraud+3 | — | FBI | — | whisky banditsCasey Alexander+3 | — | 41m 33s | |
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| 3/27/25 | Hunting the Whisky Bandits: 3. The World's End | Sam hits the road to confront a pair of whisky bandits. She discovers a dark past, conmen living the high life, and an army of victims fighting back. But with leads turning cold, will Sam have to confront failure? | 54m 52s | ||||||
| 3/27/25 | Hunting the Whisky Bandits: 2. The Many Faces of Craig | Sam makes a shocking discovery using facial recognition. But is she already too late to catch a criminal before he vanishes forever? A chance meeting with a man from Belgium might hold the key to the investigation. | 36m 38s | ||||||
| 3/27/25 | Hunting the Whisky Bandits: 1. Batman's List | An anonymous tip-off sends investigator Sam Poling inside a booming industry where organised crime has gained a foothold. Sam tracks down the man helping the FBI catch a wanted criminal, meets those showered in promises but left high and dry, and hears from an old friend who has a stark warning. Can she catch any whisky bandits in the act? | 44m 16s | ||||||
| 3/20/25 | Hunting the Whisky Bandits: Trailer | An epic tale of organised crime, multi-million pound fraud, and the victims left in its wake. Reporter Sam Poling investigates the world of cask investment to find the bandits exploiting Scotland’s most famous export - whisky. | 3m 45s | ||||||
| 6/7/24 |  Dead Man Running: 6. Inverness | In this final episode, Kim writes from prison. And back in the place where this all started, could a tragic story about a young woman's death in Inverness hold more answers about him?Dead Man Running is produced by Myles Bonnar and Calum McKay. Audio Editing, Sound Design, and Mixing by Gav Murchie. The series producers are Mark Daly and Jack Kibble-White. Original score composed by Callan Marchetti. Research by Ricki Cooper, Katie McEvinney and Marisha Currie. Location recording by Myles Bonnar, Calum McKay and Steven Donnelly. Additional recording by Jenn Daly, Hannah McClintock and Joanne Willott. Artwork by Matt Russell. Production Manager is Susan McLundie. Production management assistant is Ruth McKay. Our Series Editor is Shelley Jofre. The Commissioning editors are Gareth Hydes and Heather Kane-Darling. This is a BBC Scotland production for BBC Sounds. | 35m 52s | ||||||
| 5/31/24 | Dead Man Running: 5. Trial | It's been two years since Kim Avis faked his death at "Mortuary Beach", California. Now, four women take the stand in the trial against him at the High Court in Glasgow, Scotland. | 32m 59s | ||||||
| 5/24/24 | Dead Man Running: 4. Vince | As the net closes in on Kim, the programme team receives an intriguing tip-off and the promise of learning who the fugitive really is. | 40m 57s | ||||||
| 5/17/24 | Dead Man Running: 3. Trap | Kim has yet again switched identities and is beginning to settle down in Colorado Springs. But is the fugitive’s new friend Angie all that she seems? | 21m 22s | ||||||
| 5/10/24 | Dead Man Running: 2. Fugitive | While American police launch a manhunt, a woman who knows all about Kim Avis's darkest crimes shares her story. | 28m 28s | ||||||
| 5/3/24 | Dead Man Running: 1. Missing | After a mysterious drowning off ‘Mortuary Beach’, police start to question what’s really happened to the missing man. | 28m 15s | ||||||
| 4/18/24 | Dead Man Running: Trailer | A missing tourist, a US-wide manhunt and the story of how a local celebrity, Kim Avis, became a fugitive after his dark past begins to catch up with him. | 1m 59s | ||||||
| 6/5/23 |  Shiny Bob: The Devil's Advocate: 6. Beneath The Circle | In this final episode, decades on from the Magic Circle scandal, a dark secret is revealed about Shiny Bob and his inner circle. You can watch the accompanying documentary, 'Beneath the Magic Circle Affair', on BBC iPlayer. | 34m 50s | ||||||
| 6/5/23 | Shiny Bob: The Devil's Advocate: 5. The Inquiry | As the damning contents of a leaked secret police report spark outrage, a high profile lawyer is tasked with finding the truth of the Magic Circle conspiracy theory. | 32m 04s | ||||||
| 6/5/23 | Shiny Bob: The Devil's Advocate: 4. Fettesgate | A police station has been robbed. Hundreds of documents have been stolen. Could one of them be a damning police report on the Magic Circle scandal? | 28m 18s | ||||||
| 6/5/23 | Shiny Bob: The Devil's Advocate: 3. Operation Planet | A police investigation into alleged abuse of young gay men becomes part of the Magic Circle scandal. For the first time, we hear from those involved in the controversial case. | 45m 26s | ||||||
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3 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.