Sign up to the Crime+Investigation newsletter to get the latest free episode of Cut To The Crime straight to your inbox - before anyone else! Cut To The Crime gets under the skin of how young people are deeply affected by crime, in a setting familiar to us all: the salon chair. In episode 3, Wes Cunliffe, shares his story with hairdresser and host James Busby about his journey from 'county lines’ drugs kingpin to rugby coach.

Anthony Hardy, looked like an ordinary man, but he brutally murdered three women. When police came knocking he didn't come quietly. Meggie Foster analyses the facts. 'Model Murders' features YouTube and Instagram sensation, Meggie Foster, who creates models of crime scenes in order to enable her to demonstrate exactly how they took place. 

From the UK's biggest unsolved murder, a chilling domestic murder in Northampton and a Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet and Echo Dot competition, here's a selection of some of the great content we've published this week.

• Win an Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet and Echo Dot in our survey prize draw
• True crime anniversaries in August
• Crime+Investigation Play - What to watch in August 2023
• The teacher blamed her boyfriend's death on her alter ego
• The real crimes behind 'Killers of the Flower Moon'
• What happened to Nicola Payne? One of the UK's biggest unsolved cases

This new and exclusive series follows the stories of women who have been sentenced to the ultimate punishment - the death penalty. Women on Death Row gives full access to the journeys of these women, starting with the crimes and convictions that brought them to this position. Through never-before-seen footage from inside each prison, haunting recordings and first-person interviews, we navigate through the maze of death row to intimately witness these women’s stories.  Women On Death Row is available to stream on Crime+Investigation Play from 24th August.

The 10-part series transforms the hairdresser’s chair into a true crime confessional, where true crime survivors and reformed offenders confide their deepest, darkest secrets to hairdresser, James Busby. In the premiere episode, self-proclaimed 'one-man crime wave', Lewis Clark shares his experience of sharing a cell with his Dad. All ten episodes of Cut to The Crime launch are available to stream on Crime+Investigation Play. You can can watch episode 1 in full.

It was in May 2000 that Lucie Blackman, a 21-year-old from Sevenoaks, arrived in Tokyo for what should have been a three-month adventure in one of the world’s most exciting cities. Lucie had previously worked as a flight attendant for British Airways, but – fed up with the arduous working hours, jet lag and mounting debt – she’d decided to find work as a club hostess in Tokyo’s glitzy Roppongi district. 

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From a shocking cult murder to full episode of Model Murders, here's a selection of some of the content we published on Crime+Investigation this week.

• Dee Dee Blanchard was murdered after faking her daughter's illnesses
• How to watch '60 Days In: The Jail' in the UK
• 'Cult-mom' Lori Vallow murdered her 'zombie' children
• VIDEO: Why did John List kill his entire family? - Model Murders
• VIDEO: Did she really die from a fall down the staircase? - Model Murders
• VIDEO: How did this serial killer get away with only criminal damage? - Model Murders
• VIDEO: Did the Olympic athlete mistake his girlfriend for an intruder? - Model Murders

The Real Murders of Orange County examines some of the most shocking and scandalous cases to strike this picturesque place of wealth and beauty. From a lethal tale of mistaken identity to the deadly pursuit of the perfect family image, each episode delves into a startling case of privilege and prosperity gone fatally wrong. The Real Murders of Orange County is available to stream on Crime+Investigation Play from 26th July.  Part of Death in Paradise Season.