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Apr 11, 2008 · Shannon Matthews kidnap. This article is more than 16 years old. The real Moorside story. It was built in the 1930s as Homes for Heroes. But today, the Moorside estate in Dewsbury, where...
The drama is based on the 2008 disappearance of 9-year-old Shannon Matthews and the successful search for her by police and volunteers in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, along with the revelation of mother Karen's involvement in Shannon's kidnapping.
- 7 February –, 14 February 2017
- BBC One
Apr 17, 2024 · This was later dramatised in a 2017 BBC mini-series, called The Moorside, starring Sheridan Smith. The police investigation alone was later revealed to have cost £3.2m. Image source, West ...
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The Moorside, a two-part dramatisation of the case, aired on 7 and 14 February 2017 on BBC One. The drama focuses on the publicity campaign preceding Shannon's discovery and her mother's involvement in the scheme.
- 19 February – 14 March 2008
- Guilty
Feb 6, 2017 · A new BBC drama set around the hoax kidnapping of nine-year-old Shannon Matthews has drawn criticism from the victim's grandparents. June and Gordon Matthews said that The Moorside, starring ...
Feb 7, 2017 · The hoax kidnap of Shannon Matthews is dramatised tomorrow night - 'Moorside' 9pm BBC1. Here's her mum's real-life appeal at the time. pic.twitter.com/nCJ81pM1Zh. — Mark Simpson...