The Man in the Mask: An Orkney Murder (2025)

November. 25,2025

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The Man in the Mask: An Orkney Murder

Full of jaw-dropping twists, this is the extraordinary story of the first murder in Orkney for 25 years as the police suspect a schoolboy of shooting dead a waiter in a restaurant.

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The Man in the Mask: An Orkney Murder

2025

Full of jaw-dropping twists, this is the extraordinary story of the first murder in Orkney for 25 years as the police suspect a schoolboy of shooting dead a waiter in a restaurant.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2025

3 Episode

Episode 1 - Witnesses, Woods and Bullets

November. 25,2025

After the murder of Bangladeshi waiter Shamsuddin Mahmood, schoolboy Michael Ross becomes the police’s prime suspect - but did he do it?

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Episode 2 - The Schoolboy and the Waiter

November. 25,2025

Hazel investigates the backgrounds of victim Shamsuddin Mahmood and convicted murderer Michael Ross. She explores whether it could have been a hitman who committed the murder.

Episode 3 - The Sniper and the Witness

November. 25,2025

Twelve years after the murder, a new eyewitness dramatically comes forward saying he saw Michael Ross with a balaclava and a gun just before the murder. Hazel investigates his story.

Full of jaw-dropping twists, this is the extraordinary story of the first murder in Orkney for 25 years as the police suspect a schoolboy of shooting dead a waiter in a restaurant.