
Trevor McDonald and the Killer Nurse
2018-10-24 · 60 min · Not rated
25 years after he first reported on it, Sir Trevor re-visits the case of Beverley Allitt, one of Britain's most prolific serial killers.
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- Nathaniel Lippiett
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- ITN Productions
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- United Kingdom
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- Released
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Trevor McDonaldHimself (Presenter)
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