Faking It: Tears of a Crime Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Documentary, Crime, News

Faking It: Tears of a Crime

Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Documentary, Crime, News

Recalling the events of 2008 when nine-year-old Shannon Matthews was reported missing from her home in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. Her mother Karen made numerous emotional television appeals, but experts analyzed the evidence to pinpoint ...See moreRecalling the events of 2008 when nine-year-old Shannon Matthews was reported missing from her home in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. Her mother Karen made numerous emotional television appeals, but experts analyzed the evidence to pinpoint tell-tale signs of a cover-up by the parent, who eventually confessed that she had known the child's whereabouts all along. Written by Radio Times See less

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Rob Warner Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Celtic Cartel (2024)
Dawn Archer Self - Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University Self - Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University See fewer	Meghan & Harry: Recollections May Vary (2021)
David Churchill Self - Croydon Advertiser Self - Croydon Advertiser See fewer	Cutting Edge (1990)
Kerry Daynes Self - Forensic Psychologist Self - Forensic Psychologist See fewer	Murder in Mind (2025)
Richard Edwards Self - BBC Radio Leeds Self - BBC Radio Leeds See fewer	The Disappearance of Shannon Matthews (2021)
Simon Foy Self - Commander, Metropolitan Police Self - Commander, Metropolitan Police See fewer	Nail Bomber: Manhunt (2021)
Stuart Hazell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Cliff Lansley Self - Emotional Intelligence Academy Self - Emotional Intelligence Academy See fewer	Meghan & Harry: Recollections May Vary (2021)
Karen Matthews Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cutting Edge (1990)
Kathy Roberston Self - Team Vicar, St John's Dewsbury Moor (as Rev Kathy Roberston) Self - Team Vicar, St John's Dewsbury Moor (as Rev Kathy Roberston) See fewer	Faking It: Tears of a Crime (2017)