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This Thing of Darkness

BBC Radio 4

Award-winning drama exploring the psychological impact of murder. Inspired by a real forensic psychiatrist and psychotherapist and her work in secure prisons.

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  • 20 episodes
  • Updated March 3

Episodes20

Newest first
  • March 3 · 43 min

    5. Assoilized

    Drama serial exploring crime through a psychological lens.

  • February 24 · 43 min

    4. Involuntary Breach

    Potent drama exploring the impact of crime through a psychological lens.

  • February 17 · 43 min

    3. Diagnosis

    Drama serial exploring crime through a psychological lens.

  • February 10 · 43 min

    2. The Unsaid

    Drama serial exploring crime through a psychological lens.

  • February 3 · 43 min

    1. Admission

    Crime through a psychological lens.

  • Jan 3, 2024 · 44 min

    The Christmas Killers

    How do you come to terms with your own capacity for violence?

  • Jan 3, 2024 · 43 min

    A Pint with Pals

    How do you cope with extreme grief behind bars?

  • Jan 3, 2024 · 43 min

    A Dangerous Animal

    Has Dr Bridges made a mistake in putting co-offenders together in group therapy?

  • Nov 11, 2021 · 44 min

    Part 7

    Sometimes love can be traumatic. Sometimes it can be fatal.

  • Nov 11, 2021 · 42 min

    Part 6

    How do you survive when everything you love is at risk?

  • Nov 11, 2021 · 43 min

    Part 5

    How cruel can someone be to get your attention?

  • Nov 11, 2021 · 42 min

    Part 4

    Why do we harm the thing we love the most?

  • Nov 11, 2021 · 44 min

    Part 3

    What happens if we can’t recover from past trauma?

  • Nov 11, 2021 · 43 min

    Part 2

    Can we control our deepest fears and desires?

  • Nov 11, 2021 · 44 min

    Part 1

    Are all victims good and all offenders evil?