Aired Thursday 21 May, 2:00pm - 3:00pmon True Crime Xtra

UK Crime Files

Name: 3:00pm - UK Crime Files
Start: 2026-05-25T14:00:00Z
End: 2026-05-25T15:00:00Z
Location: True Crime Xtra

The Silent Assassin

Geoffrey Wansell explores how, in 1994, a waiter was shot dead in a Kirkwall restaurant. Suspect Michael Ross, 15, wasn't convicted until 2008?14 years later.

Category: Documentary
Original air date: 29/04/2026

Cast and crew

Geoffrey Wansell

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