The Crimewatch team present the latest crime news, appeals and investigations.

This programme features a special report on how Joanna Dennehy, one of Britain's most notorious female serial killers, was caught and became only the third woman, after Myra Hindley and Rosemary West, to be handed a whole-life prison sentence. With exclusive access to the full police investigation, Crimewatch reveals how this self-confessed 'monster' developed such a cold and devastating taste for blood.

Crimewatch cameras have also been out with the specialist teams rounding up the crooks behind so-called 'crash for cash' scams, responsible for bumping up motorists' insurance premiums by £50 each.

Plus, an appeal to catch the prolific burglar targeting the rich and famous in their London homes. Show less