Channel Title: True Lives Channel Description: Welcome to True Lives, bringing you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. <video> The Tragic Story of Britain's Worst Foster Mom | Britain's Darkest Taboos Description: Explore the chilling true story of Eunice Spry, Britain's most sadistic foster mother, whose reign of abuse lasted nearly two decades. Under the guise of a loving, religious caregiver, Eunice subjected her foster children to unimaginable torture, including physical, emotional, and psychological abuse. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 2013 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #crime #documentary #truecrimetales </video> <video> Unveiling the Fine Line Between Love and Hate | Crimes of Passion | True Lives Description: These stories showcase how seemingly ordinary relationships can unravel under emotional pressure. From Tammy Moore, burned alive by her controlling husband, to Mark Smith, whose obsessive jealousy led to his teenage girlfriend’s death, the video highlights the destructive power of unchecked emotions. The video also explores complex relationships, such as a transgender woman caught in a deadly love triangle. Through these tragic tales, viewers are urged to recognize the warning signs of unhealthy relationships and reflect on the psychological triggers that lead to violence. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 09 Nov 1993 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #crime #truecrimeinvestigation #crimestory </video> <video> Children Born Without Eyes | 3D | True Lives Description: The second programme examines if there is a link between microphthalmia, anophthalmia and the spraying of pesticides among prisoners. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 01 Apr 1993 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #truelives #birthdefects #children </video> <video> Miscarriage And Stillbirth Support at Hospitals | 3D | True Lives Description: Some viewers may find this disturbing viewer discretion is advised, In Britain each year around one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage, and 11,000 babies die at or around their time of birth. This film looks at the efforts being made to help bereaved parents come to terms with miscarriage and stillbirth. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 11 Mar 1993 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #stillbirth #stillbirthstory #truelives #birthrate </video> <video> Sisters Struggling With Obesity | Big Girls | 3D | True Lives Description: Three sisters who weigh over 60 stone between them, they share the struggles they have with food despite going under gastric surgery. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 1993 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #obesity </video> <video> My Sister Went Missing Then I Was Attacked | Stranger Strikes | 3D | True Lives Description: Susannah Jane Lamplugh a British estate agent was reported missing on 28 July 1986 in Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom. She was officially declared dead, presumed murdered, in 1993. . Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 1993 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #crime #missingperson </video> <video> My Boyfriend Murdered My Sister and Best Friend | Britain's Darkest Taboos | True Lives Description: In March 2012, 19-year-old Elisa Frank was forced to watch helplessly as her former lover, Ahmad Otak, ferociously stabbed both her sister Kim and best friend Samantha, before bundling Elisa into a car and driving to Dover. Having been in an abusive relationship with Otak, the attack was sparked when Elisa had plucked up the courage to leave him. Elisa was lucky enough to escape on the way to Dover and run to a nearby house to find help. Otak has since been convicted and sentenced to life, with a minimum of 34 years in prison. Includes interviews with: Elisa Frank (victim) and Julie Warren Sykes (Samantha's mum) and DCI Simon Atkinson, West Yorkshire Police. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 08 Mar 2015 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #truelives #crimestory #crime </video> <video> Dogs On Death Row | 3D | True Lives Description: This second programme looks at Bess the dog who has been released after a year's imprisonment on suspicion of being a Pitbull Terrier. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 20 May 1993 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #truelives #dogs #dog #pitbull </video> <video> I Killed My Neighbours' Parrot for Being Too Noisy | 3D |. True Lives Description: This week we look at the increasing problem of noise pollution in cities, and what lengths people go to for peace and quiet. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. </video> <video> Stabbed 14 Times In Broad Daylight | Britain's Darkest Taboos | S4 E1 | True Lives Description: The first episode of the series explores the murder of 20-year-old hairdresser Hollie Gazzard, who was stabbed 14 times in broad daylight in front of colleagues and clients at the salon where she worked on 18 February 2014. The perpetrator was Hollie's ex-boyfriend, 22-year-old Asher Maslin, who had subjected Hollie to domestic abuse since the previous year. Hollie tragically died two hours after the attack due to extreme blood loss.In July 2014, Maslin was jailed for life and ordered to serve a minimum of 24 years in prison. The episode marks the year anniversary of Hollie's murder.Includes interviews with: Nick Gazzard (Hollie's father), Chloe Gazzard (Hollie's sister), Marina (salon manager) and Sian (colleague of Hollie) and Angela Middlewood - Deputy SIO, Gloucestershire Police. . Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast 15 Feb 2015 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #crime #documentary #truelives #crimestory #documentary </video> <video> Tortured to Death by Her Sadistic Partner | Britain's Darkest Taboos | S4 E2 | True Lives Description: In a case police described as the worst example of abuse they had ever seen, April 1996 saw the horrific torture and murder of 17-year-old Kelly-Anne Bates at the hand of her boyfriend of three years, 49-year-old James Patterson Smith. Prior to her death, Kelly-Anne had suffered shocking injuries including scolding of her buttocks and legs, stab wounds inside her mouth and mutilation of her body. Patterson Smith was found guilty and in November 1997 was sentenced to life imprisonment. Includes interviews with: Margaret and Tommy Bates (Kelly's parents) . Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 22 Feb 2015 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #crime #documentary #crimestory #truecrimeproductions </video> <video> Living With a Murderer | S4 E4 | Britain's Darkest Taboos | True Lives Description: In 1998, Sikh woman, Sarbjit Kaur Athwal, played witness to the arranged murder of her sister-in-law, Surjit Kaur Athwal, who was ordered to be killed by their mother-in-law, Bachan Kaur. Leaving her two young children behind, Surjit was lured to India by her mother-in-law and killed for shaming the family after threatening to end her unhappy marriage to Kaur's son. Proud of her actions, Kaur revealed the truth to Sarbjit, warning her that she would be next if she also stepped out of line.Sarbjit had the courage to tell her father who, in turn, reported the crime to the police. Both Kaur and her son, Athwal, who acted as an accomplice, were sentenced to life in prison.Includes interviews with: Sarbjit Kaur Athwal (sister-in-law of victim and victim), Clive Driscoll (former MET Police and now Trustee of Sarbjit's charity which launched in February 2015) and Jagdeesh Singh (Surjit's brother). Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 01 Mar 2015 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #crime #truecrimeinvestigation #crimestory </video> <video> How Forensic Science Discovers A Body | Crime Files | True Lives Description: Discovering A Body With Forensic Science. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 25 Oct 2016 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #crime #documentary #truelives #crimestory #criminalhistory </video> <video> Gay Priest’s Struggle with HIV During the AIDS Crisis | 3D | True Lives Description: An Anglican priest with HIV gives personal testimony and speculates on the Church's relationship with homosexuality in general. . Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: 04 Mar 1993 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #documentary #pride #anglicanchurch #church #aids </video> <video> Inside Indiana’s Death Row: The Last Moments of Life | True Lives Description: Witness chilling confessions from some of America’s most notorious inmates, including serial killers, police murderers, and others awaiting execution. Explore the debates surrounding the death penalty, the impact of crime on humanity, and the haunting reality of life behind bars. Subscribe to True Lives: https://bit.ly/3dBMxvl This film was first broadcast: [Insert Date Here] Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Our Life brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform. Content distributed by ITV Studios. #truecrimestories #serialkiler #crimedocumentary </video>

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