The Philpott Family
What truly caused the Philpott House Fire?
4.1 (29)
55 mins
Explore how a house fire that first appeared accidental turned into a shocking criminal investigation involving Mick Philpott and his family. Uncover the lies, manipulation, and reckless scheme that led to the deaths of six children in one of Britain’s most disturbing family crimes.
Ep 1:
Fire on Victory Road
A quiet Derby street erupts into flames, killing six children, as we trace how a violent childhood forged the monster behind Mick Philpott's earliest, most brutal crime.
Ep 2:
Building the Harem of Horror
Behind closed doors at 18 Victory Road, Mick Philpott builds a controlling 'harem' of vulnerable women—then transforms his shameless benefits lifestyle into twisted tabloid stardom.
Ep 3:
The Injury That Sparked Death
When Lisa Willis finally escapes his control, Philpott's fragile ego shatters, setting in motion a reckless 'hero' scheme that will end in unimaginable tragedy.
Ep 4:
Karaoke, Lies, and Bugged Rooms
As five children lie dead and one fights for life, Philpott's grotesque public performances mask a chilling conspiracy that police are quietly closing in on.
Ep 5:
Justice for Six Small Coffins
Inside the courtroom, twisted defenses collapse under damning evidence, ending in life-altering sentences—and a heartbreaking tribute to the six innocent lives stolen.
Discussions (2)
Archie
Level 3 · 4 mo agoI remember seeing this absolute POS on Jeremy Kyle back in the day. You could tell then he was an arrogant narcissist just playing up for the cameras. The fact it led to this is just abysmal.
Maurice
Level 8 · 4 mo agoDowngrading to manslaughter is a massive F up.
