Fred Dinenage Murder Casebook

Learn more about John George Haigh, a middle class man guilty of six grotesque murders in which each victim was drained of blood and later dissolved in acid. Was he a cold-blooded Satanist or one of the most cunning killers who would do anything to quench his greedy thirst?

Graham Young is the serial killer fascinated with deadly poisons and toxic chemicals who began his catastrophic experiments at the age of fourteen after poisoning his entire family. Fifteen years later, he up-scaled his study, lacing cups of tea with poison and giving them to factory workers.

George Joseph Smith, the cold and heartless bigamist killer who drowned three of his seven wives. Examine further into how the early use of forensics helped police unmask this con man and murderer.

Donald Neilson was the serial burglar turned masked killer obsessed with weapons and military conduct. His crimes became progressively more violent, ending in the kidnapping and inhuman murder of seventeen year old heiress, Lesley Whittle.

Witness the extraordinary story of deceitful compulsive liar John Christie, who murdered six women and stored them in his home for a whole decade. Learn how Christie initially framed his neighbor, leading to a strong public outcry and the eventual abolition of capital punishment.

Fifteen year old Harold Jones brutally killed two young girls in 1921 because he had a 'desire to kill' and escaped hanging merely by the virtue of his age. Examine new evidence that proves Jones may have later gone on to become 'Jack the Stripper', an unidentified serial killer in the 1960's.

Derek Bentley, the nineteen year old executed for his involvement in the murder of PC Sidney Miles. As a minor, Bentley's accomplice Christopher Craig, who actually shot the officer, escaped execution and a long sentence leading Bentley to take the fall. With the help of criminologist professor David Wilson, discover how his case changed the British law.

Ruth Ellis shocked the nation and was hanged after killing her estranged lover out of envy. Examine further into what punishment Ruth may have faced had she committed the murder today.

Fred Dinenage is the official biographer to the most renowned gangsters in British history, the Kray Twins. In this extraordinary episode, Dinenage, for the first time, reveals the truth about his time with the Twins and their famously violent and criminal lives.