The Serpent

The Serpent

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2021-01-01

The remarkable story of how murderer Charles Sobhraj was captured. As the chief suspect in unsolved murders of young Western travellers across India, Thailand and Nepal’s ‘Hippie Trail’ in 1975 and 1976, Sobhraj had repeatedly slipped from the grasp of authorities worldwide to become Interpol's most wanted man, with arrest warrants on three different continents.

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The remarkable story of how murderer Charles Sobhraj was captured. As the chief suspect in unsolved murders of young Western travellers across India, Thailand and Nepal’s ‘Hippie Trail’ in 1975 and 1976, Sobhraj had repeatedly slipped from the grasp of authorities worldwide to become Interpol's most wanted man, with arrest warrants on three different continents.

First Aired

2021-01-01

Last Aired

2021-02-14

Seasons

1

Episodes

8

Director

Richard Warlow

Toby Finlay

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Crime

Language

English

Network

BBC One

Production

Mammoth Screen

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    Tahar Rahim

    Tahar Rahim
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    Jenna Coleman

    Jenna Coleman
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    Billy Howle

    Billy Howle
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    Ellie Bamber

    Ellie Bamber
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    Mathilde Warnier

    Mathilde Warnier
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    Grégoire Isvarine

    Grégoire Isvarine
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    Tim McInnerny

    Tim McInnerny