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Steeltown Murders (2023–2023) — drama · crime on BBC iPlayer
About Steeltown Murders
Steeltown Murders ended on May 15, 2023, after its first season aired on BBC iPlayer. The series concluded its story with four episodes, providing a complete narrative arc. There are no upcoming episodes or plans for continuation at this time.
Set in both 1973 and the early 2000s, Steeltown Murders was a drama and crime series that premiered in 2023. It depicted the investigation into the murders of three young women in Port Talbot, highlighting the contrast between policing methods of the 1970s and forensic breakthroughs of the early 2000s. The show explored the impact of an unresolved case on the town over three decades and examined whether justice could ultimately be achieved through pioneering DNA evidence.
The series featured Philip Glenister as DCI Paul Bethell, with Steffan Rhodri playing DC Phil 'Bach' Rees. The cast also included Scott Arthur and Siôn Alun Davies as young versions of the main characters, along with Nia Roberts, Gareth John Bale, Richard Harrington, and Keith Allen. Steeltown Murders received a rating of 7 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 58 minutes.
Steeltown Murders episode schedule
4 aired
Aired · 4
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2023 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| May 15, 2023 | S1·E4 | Episode 4 |
| May 15, 2023 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |
| May 15, 2023 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
Steeltown Murders cast
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Philip Glenisteras DCI Paul Bethell -
Steffan Rhodrias DC Phil 'Bach' Rees -
Scott Arthuras Young Paul Bethell -
Siôn Alun Daviesas Young Phil 'Bach' Rees -
Nia Robertsas Karina Bethell -
Gareth John Baleas DC Geraint Bale -
Richard Harringtonas Colin Dark -
Keith Allenas Dai Williams -
Steve Nicolsonas DI Tony Warren -
Aneurin Barnardas Joseph Kappen -
Oliver Ryanas DCS Ray Allen -
Priyanga Burfordas Sita Anwar