The Victorian Murder Files (2023)
Experts examine some of the Victorian era's most extraordinary and gruesome killings, exploring their similarities with those in today's news headlines.
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Episode 1 - The Glasgow Poisoning
Release Date: 2023-12-30When police discover a young man's body in a Glasgow bedsit, their investigation reveals he died by arsenic poisoning. Was it murder or suicide?
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Episode 2 - The Whitechapel Tragedy
Release Date: 2024-01-06When a woman's head is found in a package, police must identity and the story of her life. The case reveals bigamy, betrayal and brutal murder.
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Episode 3 - The Babies in the Thames
Release Date: 2024-01-13A case delving into the exploitative world of baby-farming reveals a terrifying psychopath hiding behind the mask of a caring adoptive mother.
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Episode 4 - The Bermondsey Horror
Release Date: 2024-02-04A body is found under a kitchen floor, and the homeowners are on the run. After their arrest they have different stories about how the victim died.
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Episode 5 - The Lambeth Serial Killer
Release Date: 2024-02-11Two young women are poisoned by a mysterious man called Fred. Can the police track down this man in time to stop him killing again.
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Episode 6 - The Richmond Murderess
Release Date: 2024-02-17The discovery of a woman's brutalised body in the Thames causes public panic and takes the police on a twisting case of mistaken identity.