The Murder That Shocked Edwardian Britain | After Dark
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal
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1h 5m
It was a murder that shook Edwardian Britain, and became a media sensation around the world.
Joining Maddy and Anthony today is the best-selling historian and author, Hallie Rubehold, to explore one of the most infamous murders of the 20th century, and the rapidly changing world it took place in.
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