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Silent Witness Series 5

Silent Witness

Series 5

December 11, 2000 6 episodes

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The World Cruise (1)
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E1. The World Cruise (1)

60m Dec 11, 2000

Two elderly brothers are found dead in their home, with no apparent injuries. A post mortem discovers suspicious puncture marks and a possible racist connection.

The World Cruise (2)
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E2. The World Cruise (2)

60m Dec 18, 2000

A third death helps Sam realise that the motive behind the murders of the Davies brothers was not racial - but revenge.

Two Below Zero (1)
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E3. Two Below Zero (1)

60m Feb 12, 2001

Sam is called in to identify the naked body of a woman uncovered on a ski slope in Norway.

Two Below Zero (2)
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E4. Two Below Zero (2)

60m Feb 19, 2001

DCI Norton dismisses Sam's idea that a serial killer is at work - until a third body is found at one of the victim's family homes.

Faith (1)
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E5. Faith (1)

60m Mar 16, 2001

A school director's wife commits suicide, but Sam suspects murder. During the investigation, she receives shocking news about her own health.

Faith (2)
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E6. Faith (2)

60m Mar 23, 2001

A second post-mortem is perfumed on Helen Dupen and, although Sam is obviously ill, she is determined to find more evidence.

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