Series Five
This series has 10 exciting true crime episodes. For the YouTube version, click on the picture next to the episode or the audio player for the podcast version.
Case 41: London 1910 ‘The Callous & Calculated Murder Of The Rich Lodger’. One mans quest to cheat and steal from someone he called friend, for his own greed and dubious motives. A simple plan unravels and hard hearted truths are revealed.
Case 42: Cardiff, 1900 ‘The Horrific Case Of A Bystanders Murder’ An elderly coal seller is given an extra job for a local dairy man. He does not turn up, and goes missing. The police have a task to unravel this mystery, and find the culprit.
Case 43: Durrington, Wilts 1939 ‘The Cold Blooded Murders of Two Would Be Wives’. One wife wants her husband. The husband wants the other wife who doesn’t want him. This sets up a confusing situation for the protagonists which ultimately ends in tragedy.
Case 44: Shobden, Herefordshire 1935. ‘The Brutal Murder Of A Woman In The Orchard‘. A senseless attack on a young woman whilst she was feeding her chickens one morning by an unknown assailant. Was it a premeditated attack or mistaken identity.
Case 45: Bournemouth 1935. ‘The Murder Of The Cuckolded Architect’. The infamous case of a husbands murder. But what was the involvement of his wife and their chauffeur and the motive behind it? There are unexpected consequences, and another death.
Case 46 Eastbourne 1949-56. ‘The Doctor, His Patients & Their Legacies’. A provincial doctor tends to his patients who are mostly elderly. He is very fortunate, perhaps too fortunate, as a large number of them leave him money in their wills. Is he a manipulative mass murderer or a simple physician.
Case 47 London 1949 ‘The Murderous Flying Smuggler’ The discovery of a dismembered body on the Essex marshes leads the Police on a hunt for the killer. This leads to the victims associate and a series of senseless violent events.
Case 48 Nassau, Bahamas 1943 ‘The Brutal Slaying Of The Tax Exile’ A whodunnit mystery or rather who did not do it. An expat tax exile in the Bahamas whose activities & unexpected associates may hold the key to his brutal murder.
Case 49: London 1930 ‘The Devious Mr Gregory’. The extraordinary life and times of a character who was a fixer & fraudster as well as a probable double murderer.
Case 50: London & SE England 1945-49 ‘The Acid Bath Killings’. The account of the gruesome murders of several innocent people in the pursuit of money by a supposed gentleman, and the grotesque disposal of their remains.
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