Silent Witness

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Drama: Crime

Drama series about a team of forensic pathologists.

Forensic pathologists face personal and professional challenges in a moody, tense thriller that moves from the crime scene to the lab.

Series 23

Simulcast of network BBC One in high definition. From 03/11/2010

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Emilia Fox

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Silent Witness: Series 23: Close to Home, Part 1

Close to Home, Part 1

BBC One - Silent Witness, Series 23, Close to Home, Part 1

The Lyell team investigate the murder of a missing teenager.

When the body of a missing teenager is found in a field near his village, Nikki and the Lyell team must determine whether the killer is a stranger or a local.

When a body is found in a field near the village of Hartford, Nikki and the Lyell team confirm it is that of missing teenager Jason Forbes. Working
to the theory that most killers strike close to home, the ambitious DCI Claire Ashby is committed to proving the guilt of her main suspect, local
locksmith Malcolm Wilde.

Silent Witness: Series 23

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Compelling mystery drama series about a team of forensic pathologists.

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