The Trial of Richard Satchwell review: Feeble documentary a throwback to lazy TV3 days

The Trial of Richard Satchwell review: Feeble documentary a throwback to lazy TV3 days

The Trial of Richard Satchwell (Virgin Media One) 2/5

Richard Satchwell leaving court after being charged with his wife's murder in 2023. Photo: PA

This is just to surmise, but I imagine most people in this country would be happy to never hear from murderer Richard Satchwell again. We’ve heard enough out of him already.

From the moment he walked into Fermoy garda station in 2017 to report his wife Tina missing (we now know she’d been dead for several days at that point) to almost the moment he was charged with her murder in 2023, he just never shut up.