The Great Pearl Heist
On the 16th of July, 1913, an exquisite string of pale pink pearls — the most expensive necklace of its kind — is stolen while on its way back to London from Paris. But how? Who could possibly pull of...
15 Joulu 202251min
The Bermondsey Horror
In the late summer of 1848, two officers of the newly formed Metropolitan police force discovered the body of a missing man at 3, Miniver Place in Bermondsey, South London. Buried in quicklime underne...
8 Joulu 202247min
Who Killed Jill Dando?
On 26th April, 1999, BBC TV presenter, Jill Dando, was shot on the doorstep of her home in South West London. Killed outright by a single bullet to the head from a lone, unknown gunman. The hunt for h...
1 Joulu 202242min
The Blackout Ripper
It's World War 2 and London is still reeling from the Blitz. Although the blackout gives some protection from German bombers, it also provides the perfect hunting ground for criminals. When a woman is...
24 Marras 202241min
The Fall of the Krays Pt. 2
It's 1967. Leonard 'Nipper' Read has been promoted to the Murder Squad at Scotland Yard. It's a timely appointment, since his old adversaries — the Kray twins — have each just killed a man. The murder...
17 Marras 202243min
The Fall of the Krays Pt. 1
In 1966, the East End of London was ruled by a vicious gang run by Ronnie and Reggie Kray. The notorious, identical twins had a vice-like grip fuelled by fear and intimidation. Police know that their ...
10 Marras 202234min
The Brides in the Bath
In December 1915 in Highgate, London, a new bride was found drowned in her bath the day after her wedding. At first, it appeared to be a tragic accident. But when two more similar deaths came to light...
3 Marras 202243min
Who Killed Teddy Haskell?
At around 10:30 PM on 31st October, 1908, 12-year-old Edwin Haskell, known as Teddy to his many friends, was discovered dead at his home in Salisbury. His throat had been cut while he was sleeping. Te...
27 Loka 202246min
