{"id":22985,"date":"2022-09-30T15:10:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T13:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1714619"},"modified":"2022-09-30T15:42:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T13:42:30","slug":"channel-5-releases-first-look-trailer-for-true-crime-drama-maxine","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/channel-5-releases-first-look-trailer-for-true-crime-drama-maxine\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel 5 releases first-look trailer for true crime drama Maxine"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Lauren Morris\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Friday, 30 September 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Channel 5 has released a trailer for upcoming true crime drama Maxine<\/a>, starring newcomer Jemma Carlton and Line of Duty<\/a>\u2018s Scott Reid as Maxine Carr and Ian Huntley.<\/p>\n

The drama, which airs on Channel 5 in October, explores the tumultuous relationship between Maxine Carr and Ian Huntley, who was sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment for the double murder of schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.<\/p>\n

Focussing on Carr \u2013 who was convicted of conspiring with Huntley to pervert the course of justice for knowingly providing him with a false alibi for the murders in 2003 \u2013 the three-parter looks at \u201cwhy she lied for him and how she became public enemy No.1\u201d, according to Channel 5.<\/p>