‘Murder Trial: The Killing of Dr Brenda Page’ with music by Paul Leonard-Morgan and Scott Twynholm will air on BBC Two the 24th and 25th January as well as being available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
The two-part documentary produced by Firecrest Films, focuses on the trial of one of Scotland’s most prolific unsolved murders and a family’s quest for justice.
‘In July 1978, Dr Brenda Page, a 32-year-old leading scientist at Aberdeen University was brutally murdered in her flat. Over four decades later, her 80-year-old ex-husband Christopher ‘Kit’ Harrisson finally stands trial, accused of her killing. Filmed over several years with access to the prosecution and defence teams, the police investigation and the victim’s family, this series takes viewers inside one of the country’s most long-awaited murder trials.’