The Father of Forensics: How Sir Bernard Spilsbury Invented Modern CSI

Before there was CSI, there was one man who saw beyond the crime - and into the future of forensic science. His name was Sir Bernard Spilsbury, and through his use of cutting-edge science, he single-handedly brought criminal investigations into the modern age. In telling Spilsbury's fascinating story, Colin Evans also tells those of infamous criminals such as Dr Crippen and Louis Voisin, the 'Butcher of Soho', and explores in some depth gruesome cases which Spilsbury helped solve, such as the notorious 'Brides in the Bath' murders.