The Hunt For Shannon Matthews
Synopsis
Featuring testimony from friends, neighbours, journalists and detectives at the heart of the search for Shannon Matthews, this is the inside story of a case that became a defining moment in British public life, a missing child caught in the middle of a media frenzy, and a case that sparked debates that still resonate today. This two-part series explores how truth, trust and community unravelled under the weight of suspicion and scrutiny.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Sheldon
- Original Title
- The Hunt For Shannon Matthews
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Firecrest Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Sheldon
Danielle Jones
Iain Scollay, Nicole Kleeman, Emma Stewart, Abby Herron, Ben Sheldon
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Sheldon
Director
Iain Scollay
Producer
Nicole Kleeman
Producer
Emma Stewart
Producer
Abby Herron
Producer
Danielle Jones
Editor
Ben Sheldon
Producer
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What is The Hunt For Shannon Matthews about?
Featuring testimony from friends, neighbours, journalists and detectives at the heart of the search for Shannon Matthews, this is the inside story of a case that became a defining moment in British public life, a missing child caught in the middle of a media frenzy, and a case that sparked debates that still resonate today. This two-part series explores how truth, trust and community unravelled under the weight of suspicion and scrutiny.
Who directed The Hunt For Shannon Matthews?
The Hunt For Shannon Matthews was directed by Ben Sheldon.
Who stars in The Hunt For Shannon Matthews?
The principal cast of The Hunt For Shannon Matthews includes Jeremy Vine, Karen Matthews, Michael Donovan, Julie Bushby, Petra Jamieson.
When was The Hunt For Shannon Matthews released and how long is it?
The Hunt For Shannon Matthews was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.