The Murder of Lyn Dawson
The Murder of Lyn Dawson
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The Murder of Lyn Dawson

2023
1 season
4 episodes
DocumentaryCrime

In January 1982 Lynette Dawson disappears. Christopher Dawson tells Lynette's friends and family that she simply left, and almost everyone believes he is an abandoned husband.

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Seasons

  • Beautiful Bayview, Beautiful Babes

    1.Beautiful Bayview, Beautiful Babes

    09-07-202348m

    Lyn and Chris Dawson's life was perfect. He was a teacher and footballer, she was a devoted mother and wife. Lyn disappeared. Did she walk out, or did something sinister happen?

  • Everything That Glitters

    2.Everything That Glitters

    09-07-202342m

    Cromer students knew Mr Dawson was having sex with his teenage student. When she moved into his home just days after his wife Lynette disappeared, no-one raised an eyebrow.

  • Unlikely Heroes

    3.Unlikely Heroes

    16-07-202344m

    Lynette's loved ones push unsuccessfully for her disappearance to be properly investigated. The case stalls until sixteen years later when detective Damian Loone is assigned.

  • Reasonable Doubt

    4.Reasonable Doubt

    23-07-202341m

    Nearly forty years have passed since Lynette's disappearance, and it looks like Christopher Dawson will never face justice. Then a podcast investigation is released.

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