Article: Tit-for-tat killers; Copycat BBC1, 9.30pm - 11.25pm.(Features)

SERIAL killing is a vocation that requires imagination and originality.

The problem is that, between the real life and the movies, the public has had every kind of killer.

You're never going to get their attention by headhunting or slashing people in the shower or eating the flesh of your victims - they've seen it all before.

Unless you make a point of imitating all the great murderers of fact and film, so nobody will know what to expect next, ha ha ha!

This is the `chilling' premise of Copycat and its own serial killer (William ...

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