5. Blood Lines: Chapter Two

When a man died on a hillside, nobody knew who he was.But a local journalist was determined to find out. This was somebody’s son, somebody’s friend. Someone must be missing him.The eyes are the window...

24 Mar 202029min

Fresh, Bloat, Active Decay, Advanced Decay and Dry Remains. There’s a rhythm and a pattern to decomposition.This body, found on a hillside, is in Active Decay. Flies are swarming, maggots wriggling.Bu...

17 Mar 202026min

For Carla Valentine, the mortuary has always been her place of sanctuary. The constant cold, the passing through of bodies, it can be a predictably ordered place.But sometimes, something a little dif...

10 Mar 202026min

One elderly victim. Two weapons. But only one person in custody.When Margaret Thompson was killed, it felt like an open and shut case. But new evidence suggests the key suspect didn’t do it alone. A k...

3 Mar 202027min

When Mrs Thompson said goodbye to her handyman, she knew he’d come back the next day.And he did. But she was lying in a pool of her own blood, dead on the kitchen floor.Or at least, that’s what he tol...

18 Feb 202026min

Tom Harris died a horrible death. But he wasn’t alone on the nature reserve. Was Tom’s companion an innocent witness or somebody more sinister? The smallest of clues may hold the answer. Enter Palynol...

11 Feb 202028min

When the badly burned remains of Tom Harris were found in a nature reserve in East Anglia, initial signs pointed to suicide. His wife was distraught, but not surprised.But a death like this is always ...

10 Feb 202022min