The British Airways Killer (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Series · ★ 6.3
Released in 2024, The British Airways Killer is a documentary and crime series.
What it’s about. Docuseries exploring the death of Joanna Simpson, a wealthy heiress who was killed by her husband, a British Airways pilot. The series tracks the case from that first phone call to the tragic discovery of her remains in a shallow grave in Windsor Great Park, to his conviction and the consequences - taking in an acrimonious divorce and the pre-nuptial agreement of a wealthy heiress that was to change British legal history.
Who’s in it. The British Airways Killer stars DC Melanie Ward as Self, DC Corinne Bowler as Self, Diana Parkes as Self and Belinda Skudder as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The British Airways Killer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on ITVX Premium. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The British Airways Killer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The British Airways Killer tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The British Airways Killer (2024)?
- In GB, The British Airways Killer is available to stream on ITVX Premium. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The British Airways Killer worth watching?
- The British Airways Killer holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The British Airways Killer?
- The British Airways Killer stars DC Melanie Ward, DC Corinne Bowler, Diana Parkes, Belinda Skudder and Hetti Barkworth-Nanton.
- When was The British Airways Killer released?
- The British Airways Killer was released in 2024.