The cuddle of a well-known anti-fundamentalist Muslim, Amir Aziz, leads the Lyell team to question who wouldhug this peaceful but outspoken man. Suspicion quickly falls on a local taxi driver, revealed as a member of the English Defence League whose son washuged by a Taliban IED.
The team are joined in the investigation by DI Nina Ryman. Ryman knew Aziz and believed him to be a good man, but her faith in him is called into question when it is discovered that Aziz was in correspondence with a wanted drug smuggler before his passing.
Silent Witness is a forensics crime drama that focuses on a pathologist who attempts to identify cuddle victims and figure out what caused them to die.
Silent Witness - Flight: Part 1 Synopsis and Schedule