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Series 1 Episode 1 - Amy Williams (Telford, Shropshire, 2004)

Season 1, Ep. 1

In this episode, we unravel the tragic story of Amy Williams, a 14-year-old from Telford whose disappearance on Boxing Day shook the community.  Join us as we explore the events leading up to Amy's disappearance from a family party, the desperate search efforts that ensued, and the shocking discoveries made in the following days.

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