About this programme
The inside story of the murder trial of the man believed to be Britain's most prolific serial killer, with first-hand testimony of those who were in the court and reconstructons of key moments.
Programme listing
Harold Shipman: The Trial
When is Harold Shipman: The Trial next on TV?
Harold Shipman: The Trial is next on Channel 5 at 22:30 on Thu 10 Sep 2026.
What channel is Harold Shipman: The Trial on?
The next showing is on Channel 5.
Is Harold Shipman: The Trial on TV tonight?
Yes — it is on tonight at 22:30 on Channel 5, ending at 00:05.
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What channel?
Channel 5
Channel 5
Start time
22:30
22:30
Ends
Fri 11 Sep 2026, 00:05
Fri 11 Sep 2026, 00:05
Channel numbers
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