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Prince Andrew: Banished is a 2022 documentary on Viaplay and Peacock examining Prince Andrew's links to Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking network and Virginia Giuffre's civil allegations.

The Diamond Heist is a Netflix docuseries about the brazen November 2000 attempt to steal the 203-carat Millennium Star diamond from London's Millennium Dome, foiled by the Metropolitan Police Flying Squad.

The 2003 documentary series Mugshots covers the 1975 killing of 15-year-old Martha Moxley and the subsequent conviction of Michael Skakel, nephew of Ethel Kennedy.

Ghislaine Maxwell is a British socialite who in December 2021 was convicted of sex trafficking and other crimes related to her role as Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator in years of sexual abuse of underage girls. She was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison in June 2022. Maxwell was arrested in July 2020 after months in hiding following Epstein's death in custody.

Marius Borg Høiby, the adult son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been charged with 38 criminal offenses spanning rape, sexual assault, domestic violence, and weapons violations. The case, which began with his arrest in August 2024, is now proceeding through Oslo courts in a seven-week trial that commenced in February 2026.

Kim Philby, a senior British intelligence officer, spent decades as a Soviet double agent before defecting to Moscow in 1963. His espionage betrayed countless agents across Eastern Europe and fundamentally damaged trust between MI6 and the CIA.

Between 1978 and 1982, British authorities launched Operation Countryman, a landmark investigation into widespread corruption within London's Metropolitan and City of London police forces. The probe, which cost over £3 million, exposed systemic criminal behaviour among officers but ultimately resulted in zero convictions.

On July 28, 1986, Suzy Lamplugh, a 25-year-old real estate agent, left her office in London to meet a client. She never returned. Nearly four decades later, her disappearance remains one of Britain's most puzzling missing person cases.

Krimpodden, hosted by VG crime commentator Øystein Milli and presenter Tor-Erling Thømt Ruud, delivers in-depth investigations of Norwegian crime cases twice weekly. The podcast has become essential listening for followers of Scandinavian true crime, from high-profile rape trials to decades-old murder reviews.