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Ep 22 - Marie Lafarge & The Marsh Test
Season 1 Episode 22
Nick continues the top toxicology work of episode 8 as he tells the tale of the first person convicted of murder due to forensic toxicological eviden…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 21 - Mary Blandy & The Gruelling Mistake
Season 1 Episode 21
This week we discuss the case of Mary Blandy, whose ghost haunts the streets of Henley on Thames and Oxford.
Was this educated young woman really guil…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 20 - Mike Malloy & The Terrible Thirst
Season 1 Episode 20
It's episode 20 and we're out to prove what doesn't kill you definitely makes you stronger...
This week, we're exploring the impossible tale of Mike '…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 19 - Arthur, The Marquis & A Little Spanish Fly
Season 1 Episode 19
Those easily shocked, look away now! For this week we dive into the debauched and deadly world of aphrodisiacs, with not one but two stories of how S…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 18 - Jolly Jane & The Last Embrace
Season 1 Episode 18
Jane Toppan had one ambition in life: "To have killed more people - helpless people—than any other man or woman who ever lived".
We take a look at th…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 17 - Thomas Griffiths Wainewright & The Artist's Lament
Season 1 Episode 17
Get ready for celebrity spotting, Regency England style, as we tell the tale of the incredible character that was Thomas Griffiths Wainewright - auth…
5 years, 7 months ago
Ep 16 - The Angel Makers of Nagyrév
Season 1 Episode 16
This week we escape to the depths of the Hungarian countryside and the small village of Nagyrév, where upwards of 300 people will killed by a group o…
5 years, 7 months ago
Ep 15 - Dr Pritchard and The Beard of Evil
Season 1 Episode 15
It's a riotous rollercoaster this week as we discuss another deadly doctor from Victorian times, Dr Edward Pritchard who poisoned his wife and mother…
5 years, 7 months ago
Bonus Episode - Expert Witness: Dr Kathryn Harkup
Season 1
For our latest BONUS episode, we are joined by author, chemist and science communicator Dr Kathryn Harkup to talk about science behind our favourite …
5 years, 7 months ago
Ep 14 - Mary Bateman, The Yorkshire Witch
Season 1 Episode 14
This week we delve into the dark, deceptive world of Mary Bateman, a murderer and con artist who came to be known as the Yorkshire Witch. How did thi…
5 years, 7 months ago