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Silent Witness Episode Pulled Off Air as BBC Shares Update
BBC rescheduled Silent Witness after a machete attack on two teens in Birmingham; a 12-year-old suspect was arrested, and one victim suffered life-changing injuries, police said.
- On Monday , the Silent Witness official Instagram account announced a last-minute schedule change, airing episodes five and six instead of the billed instalment.
- The BBC said the change followed a distressing weekend attack in Birmingham, and West Midlands Police confirmed a 12-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after officers arrived around 9pm.
- BBC iPlayer now hosts the week's replacement episodes, with episodes five and six, Creekwood, available instead of the planned instalment, featuring Nikki and Jack investigating a death at a construction site.
- Fans responded by posting bafflement on social media, questioning why episodes 2, 3, and 4 were missing, while the Express contacted the BBC for comment.
- Series 29, set in Birmingham, has aired four episodes so far and will feature five stories over 10 episodes; viewers can watch The Enemy Within conclusion tonight at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
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Silent Witness season 29 episodes pulled from planned schedule by BBC after real-life incident
The BBC has postponed two episodes of Silent Witness season 29 from the TV schedule after a real-life incident in Birmingham.The third episode of the new season, comprising of the first part of a two-part story titled The Enemy Within, was due to air on Monday (9th February) on BBC One, but was pulled from the schedule and replaced with the fifth episode in the season. The fourth episode, and second part, which was due to air on Tuesday (10th Fe…
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