Episodes
The Trials That Shocked Scotland: Episode 3 (S1EP3 BBC Scotland Wednesday 26 October 2022)
This episode examines a difficult and unusual murder case. In 2012, David Gilroy was put on trial for a woman’s murder at the High Court in Edinburgh after she vanished. Edwin and Lorraine McLaren, a married couple, were in court five years later on charges of numerous property frauds. This complicated trial would go down in history as the longest criminal court case in the United Kingdom.
Airdate: Wednesday 26 October 2022 at 20:00 on BBC Scotland
Season 1 Episode 3
From the longest criminal trial in UK history, to headline-hitting murder prosecutions, this series revisits 12 high-profile and memorable court cases which shocked Scotland.