The UK's most notorious asylum opens its doors — and its secrets spill out.
45 minSeason 1 • Episode 4
LatestBroadmoor's walls have held dangerous criminals and infamous escapees like The Wolfman. This episode explores those who reintegrate, like Joshua, and those, like Ronnie Kray, who never expect to leave.
Exposing the truth at one of our most feared institutions, by the people who were there.
Direction
Former patients as storytellers, not specimens.
Sound
Flemyng's narration drips with controlled dread.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Broadmoor has haunted British pop culture for 150+ years — from Victorian freak shows to tabloid 'monster' coverage, this doc deliberately inverts that gaze.
Several interviewees were held under now-abolished 'indefinite detention' laws; their release dates often exceeded their hypothetical prison sentences, raising unresolved legal questions.
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