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A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
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Episode 1
The death of an elderly woman found in a cave has the Lyell team asking what drives a person to murder someone so vulnerable. A new boss at the Lyell riles Jack.
Guest stars Sean Pertwee, Lisa Davina Phillip, Amy Booth-Steel, Sam Gittins, Eileen Davies
Episode 2
Benjamin continues his desperate search for Gloria. Nikki’s disturbing discovery joins the dots. A new team member joins the Lyell.
Guest stars Sean Pertwee, Lisa Davina Phillip, Amy Booth-Steel, Sam Gittins, Eileen Davies
Episode 3
When a man is found bludgeoned by a hammer, the Lyell are drawn deep into a conspiracy involving local government.
Guest stars Ellora Torchia, Sarah Kameela Impey, Tim Berrington, Jenny Rainsford, Zoe Telford, Billy Harris, Zaqi Ismail, Lorcan Cranitch
Episode 4
After another hammer attack, the Lyell team start uncovering connections to a conspiracy involving local government.
Guest stars Ellora Torchia, Sarah Kameela Impey, Jenny Rainsford, Zoe Telford, Billy Harris, Lorcan Cranitch, Ellie Haddington, Kurt Egyiawan
Episode 5
Dismembered body parts take Nikki into the crumbling world of criminal justice. Can the Lyell team find a missing barrister before it’s too late?
Guest stars Kerrie Hayes, Anneika Rose, Tamzin Outhwaite, Gloria Obianyo
Episode 6
Nikki conducts an unusual post-mortem, and a terrifying discovery disturbs the team. DNA evidence forces the Lyall to seek advice from an unexpected quarter.
Guest stars Kerrie Hayes, Anneika Rose, Tamzin Outhwaite, Gloria Obianyo
Episode 7
When a mysterious contagion starts to spread on a flight from Mumbai, Dr Nikki Alexander faces a race against time - at 30,000 feet - to contain a deadly illness.
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Episode 8
When more passengers become infected on the plane, Nikki and the Lyell team must work to uncover the truth and find a cure before it’s too late.
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Episode 9
When six people are slaughtered by an unknown gunman, Nikki and Jack must work against the clock to find the shooter. Can they find him in time before he kills again?
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Episode 10
The Lyell team investigate another gruesome murder, and the identity of the shooter at the restaurant leads to an unsettling discovery.
Where to watch Silent WitnessEpisode information updated Jul 24, 2026
William GaminaraLeo Dalton
Emilia FoxNikki Alexander
David CavesJack Hodgson
Tom WardHarry Cunningham
Richard LinternThomas Chamberlain
Liz CarrClarissa Mullery
Amanda BurtonSam Ryan
Genesis LyneaSimone Tyler
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
BBCUnited Kingdom
BBC Studios Drama ProductionsUnited Kingdom
