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The Jacksons are coming 9pm, channel 4 Jane Prestons film follows a few members of Michael Jacksons clan as they pursue the quaint idea of finding a house in Devon. Its not surprising they want to escape the confines of the family compound in California, which was designed by Michael and features a candy store. Their trip is organised by Matt Fiddes, martial arts expert, self-promoter and alleged friend of Tito, one time Jackson Five guitarist. The Jackson dream of peace and quiet is shattered on arrival when they are met by hordes of paparazzi and matters thereafter do not improve. Tito, with his collection of bowler hats, is the star.
REAL CRIME: KILLER ON THE RUN 10.40pm, iTV1 If this hideous murder case were not so thoroughly documented as fact, one would be tempted to believe it was a work of outlandish fiction. David Bieber was an American bodybuilder who fled a murder charge in his native Florida, changed his name, and started a new life of sorts in England. Crazed by steroids and mad about firearms, he gunned down PC Ian Broadhurst on Boxing Day 2003 and fled the scene. He was eventually arrested, sentenced to life imprisonment, and then attempted to gain his freedom by citing a violation of human rights. Police video and audio tapes tell the story chillingly.See the full content of this document
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