Faking It: Tears of a Crime - Season 1 - Eps 2: Mitchell Quy & The Philpotts
The disappearance of a young mother. Feeling under pressure, her husband invited a TV crew to clear his name, while experts analysed his statements for tell-tale signs of deception. Part 2 details the horrific story of The Philpotts. On 11 May 2012, the family's home in Allenton, Derby, was seriously damaged by fire at around 4am. Five children who had been asleep upstairs — all died at the scene, while their half-brother died in hospital three days later.
About Faking It: Tears of a Crime
Title: Faking It: Tears of a Crime
First Air Date: 2017-01-06
Last Air Date: 2023-09-25
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 43
Network: discovery+ ID
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Whether thrust into the limelight or fame hungry attention seekers, they all shared one thing: their public deception led to their demise. The signs were in front of us, but how do you spot a criminal?In this exclusive ID series, a crack team of three experts - body language, voice and psychology - analyse iconic TV appeals by those who claimed to be grief stricken but turned out to be the perpetrators.
Cast
Rob Warner
Self - Narrator
Cliff Lansley
Self - Body Language Analyst, Emotional Intelligence Academy
Kerry Daynes
Self - Forensic Psychologist
Dawn Archer
Self - Linguistics Specialist
