Murder Maps

This drama-doc series takes you back in time to the most shocking and surprising murder cases in history. Our presenter, Nicholas Day, guides us into into the world of the killer as we see how police ingenuity and early forensics helped bring them to justice.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Bermondsey Horror
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    December 30, 2015
    44min
    13+
    In 1849, a man suddenly disappeared in Bermondsey.  The discovery that he had been brutally murdered enraptured the press and the public. Even Charles Dickens was totally engrossed in the story of the sinister Marie Manning.
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  2. S1 E2 - In The Shadow Of Jack
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    December 30, 2015
    44min
    13+
    At the time of Jack The Ripper, London was home to some of the most terrible individuals the city has ever seen. One of the very worst was the elusive Borough Poisoner, George Chapman.
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  3. S1 E3 - Finding Dr Crippen
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    December 30, 2015
    44min
    13+
    Having killed his wife and buried her in the basement, Dr Crippen believed he had escaped on a ship to Canada. But the police managed to hunt him down and bring him to account for his terrible crime.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Brides In The Bath Killer
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    December 30, 2015
    44min
    13+
    George Smith had many aliases. He needed them for his many wives who he would soon murder in order to claim the inheritance. Catching this chameleon would be a gargantuan challenge.
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Content advisory
Violencealcohol usesmokingsexual content
Subtitles
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Directors
Daniel Kontur
Producers
Edward Cotterill
Cast
Nicholas Day
Studio
Classic Docs
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