Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Glen Lyon Road | 20240510 | 20241228 (RS) | ![]() Kaye Adams returns to Glen Lyon Road in Kirkcaldy, the location of her first major news story. It was here that a shooting took place that shocked the nation. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Script Assistant Marisha Currie Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. A window pane shatters, a car speeds off and a quiet street becomes a major crime scene. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 02 | 1. Glen Lyon Road | 20240510 | 20241228 (RS) | ![]() Kaye Adams returns to Glen Lyon Road in Kirkcaldy, the location of her first major news story. It was here that a shooting took place that shocked the nation. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Script Assistant: Marisha Currie Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. A window pane shatters, a car speeds off and a quiet street becomes a major crime scene. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 02 | The Black Car | 20240510 | 20241228 (RS) | ![]() Edinburgh Royal Infirmary is flooded with armed police officers as the hospital's cardiac unit battles to save the life of Nikola Stedul. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Script Assistant Marisha Currie Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. There's a breakthrough in the hunt for the hitman, but can the Police catch him in time? Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 03 | 2. The Black Car | 20240510 | 20241228 (RS) | ![]() Edinburgh Royal Infirmary is flooded with armed police officers as the hospital's cardiac unit battles to save the life of Nikola Stedul. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Script Assistant: Marisha Currie Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. There's a breakthrough in the hunt for the hitman, but can the Police catch him in time? Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 03 | The Swiss Passport | 20240510 | 20241228 (RS) | ![]() The police investigation into who shot Nikola Stedul takes a dramatic turn as officers uncover shocking information about the hitman. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Script Assistant Marisha Currie Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. Armed officers sprint across Heathrow Airport in a desperate attempt to catch a killer. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 04 | 3. The Swiss Passport | 20240510 | 20241228 (RS) | ![]() The police investigation into who shot Nikola Stedul takes a dramatic turn as officers uncover shocking information about the hitman. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Script Assistant: Marisha Currie Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. Armed officers sprint across Heathrow Airport in a desperate attempt to catch a killer. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 04 | The President In Exile | 20240510 | 20241229 (RS) | ![]() As the full story emerges, the residents of Glen Lyon Road come to terms with the truth about the family living next door and their role on the international stage. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Script Assistant Marisha Currie Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. They thought he was a quiet, unassuming neighbour. But who was the real Nikola Stedul? Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 05 | 4. The President In Exile | 20240510 | 20241229 (RS) | ![]() As the full story emerges, the residents of Glen Lyon Road come to terms with the truth about the family living next door and their role on the international stage. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Script Assistant: Marisha Currie Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. They thought he was a quiet, unassuming neighbour. But who was the real Nikola Stedul? Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 05 | The Trial | 20240510 | 20241229 (RS) | ![]() Kaye and the Stedul family relive a trial full of explosive testimony, accusation, counter-accusation and political revelation. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Script Assistant Marisha Currie Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. Despite maximum security, a sinister plan is hatched at the High Court in Dunfermline. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 06 | 5. The Trial | 20240510 | 20241229 (RS) | ![]() Kaye and the Stedul family relive a trial full of explosive testimony, accusation, counter-accusation and political revelation. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Script Assistant: Marisha Currie Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. Despite maximum security, a sinister plan is hatched at the High Court in Dunfermline. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 06 | The Aftermath | 20240510 | 20241229 (RS) | ![]() The fallout from the shooting at Glen Lyon Road continues to reverberate as the Steduls take stock and look at the legacy their family has forged. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. As a nation crumbles, a new map of Europe is drawn. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |
| 07 | 6. The Aftermath | 20240510 | 20241229 (RS) | ![]() The fallout from the shooting at Glen Lyon Road continues to reverberate as the Steduls take stock and look at the legacy their family has forged. An Assassin Comes to Town was presented by Kaye Adams. Series Producers Debbie McPhail, Jack Kibble White and Elizabeth-Ann Duffy Original Music and Sound Design by Fraser Jackson Script Assistant: Marisha Currie Executive Producers Heather Kane-Darling and Elizabeth Clark Commissioning Editor Gareth Hydes An Assassin Comes to Town is a BBC Scotland Production for BBC Sounds. As a nation crumbles, a new map of Europe is drawn. Gripping True Crime stories from neighbourhoods across the UK. |

