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Dark Water: The Murder of Shani Warren

Dark Water: The Murder of Shani Warren

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Dark Water: The Murder of Shani Warren

2023

1h 30m

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Documentary

Crime

Overview

Twenty-six-year-old Shani Warren was found drowned in Taplow Lake, Buckinghamshire, with her hands tied and feet bound together in 1987. Revealing how it took a forensic breakthrough to solve the 35-year mystery of the death of The Lady in the Lake.

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Channel 5 Broadcasting

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Chris Edgerley

Self (Policeman)

Pete Beirne

Self (Policeman)

Shani Warren

Self (Archive)

Sarah Haskell

Self (Police Woman)

Angela Telfer

Self

Roger Pell

Self

Marion Woods

Self

Anne Harrison

Self (Police Woman)

Ian Hollyoake

Self (Policeman)

Jacqui Bartlett

Self (Police Woman)

Creative team

Directed by: Marc Sigsworth
Produced by: Elaine Carlton

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