- Title: Dispatches: The Most Dangerous Man In Britian
- Date: 28th October 1999
- Summary: The 13th season of Channel 4's flagship current affairs programme returns with an exposÌøåÀå? of LENNIE SMITH,the ringleader of a dangerous paedophile gang of which Robert Oliver and Sidney Cooke were both members. Although less publicly known,police have described Lennie Smith as 'the most dangerous man in Britain'. Reporter DAVID JESSEL reveals that despite evidence of Smith's involvement in the systematic rape and killing of a number of young boys,the Crown Prosecution Service has chosen not to allow allegations against him to go before a judge and jury. Police and other witnesses describe him as a 'sexual predator' and express their concern about the likelihood of him offending again.
- Description:Programme investigating the paedophile Lennie Smith who was a prominent member of the notorious gang which also included Sidney Cooke. Incorporating an appeal for information.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:Unspecified
- Programme Episode:Episode 1
- Transmission Date:28/10/1999
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 1990s