Episodes 8

1 The Mystery of Lord Lucan

October 7, 2012

Fred Dinenage looks back over the life of Lord Lucan; the aristocratic figure whose glamorous life became tainted by murder, mistaken identity and events that would launch the biggest manhunt in British history.

2 Peter Manuel

October 14, 2012

Fred Dinenage examines the horrific murders performed by Scottish serial killer Peter Manuel.

3 Mary Bell

October 21, 2012

Fred Dinenage examines the brutal crimes of child killer Mary Bell.

4 The Monster Butler

Fred Dinenage investigates one of Scotland’s most enigmatic serial killers, Archibald Hall known as the Monster Butler.

5 John Straffen : Longest Serving Prisoner

Fred Dinenage looks back over the life of John Straffen; at the age of 21 he strangled two little girls but escaped the hangman’s noose due to his low IQ of just 58.

6 The Cannock Chase Murders

November 11, 2012

During the 1960's, fear spread through the local community of Cannock Chase.

7 Patrick Mackay: The Psychopath

November 18, 2012

Fred Dinenage follows the extraordinary tale of serial killer Patrick Mackay, who savagely murdered more than three people in cold blood.

8 The Blackout Ripper

November 25, 2012

Fred Dinenage looks back over the life and crimes of RAF cadet Gordon Cummins.

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