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Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 6 Episode 9 of 10

Quick Summary

In his quest to secure a notorious place in local crime lore, Mark Martin murdered three homeless women, aiming to become Nottingham’s first serial killer. His actions represent a chilling episode in the city’s criminal record, underscoring a dark moment in recent history.

About This Program

The programme titled is presented as an episode that centres on a true‑crime narrative. It is structured as a factual account rather than a fictional drama, and its focus is on a single individual whose actions have drawn considerable attention. The core of the episode follows the actions of Mark Martin, a man who took the lives of three women who were experiencing homelessness. According to the story, his killings were driven by a personal ambition: he wanted to become the first recognised serial killer in the city of Nottingham. The narrative tracks his progression from the initial murders through to the point where his intent to claim that notorious title becomes clear. Further details reinforce the unsettling nature of the case. The programme highlights the vulnerability of the victims, noting that each was living on the streets at the time of the attacks. It also underscores Martin’s calculated approach, showing how his desire for notoriety shaped the course of his crimes. By concentrating on these elements, the episode provides a concise yet stark portrait of a man whose pursuit of infamy resulted in the loss of three lives.

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Britain's Most Evil Killers broadcasts on Sky Crime at 4:00pm, Tuesday, 10 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)

Channel Numbers:
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Production Details

Runtime60 mins