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TV series 2015 1h 30m 1 season

Code of a Killer

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Checked October 11, 2026

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Overview

Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.

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Seasons and episodes

1 season2 episodes

Season 1

20152 episodes

  1. Episode 1

    1h 30m

    David Threlfall takes the role of David Baker who between 1983 and 1987 headed up the investigation into the brutal murders of two Leicestershire schoolgirls, Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth.

  2. Episode 2

    1h 30m

    With plenty of publicity, the local teenager is released and the world is introduced to DNA fingerprinting for the first time. In the villages of Narborough and Enderby there is a complete sense of fear that a murderer is living amongst them.

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