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15 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
44 mins
Sasha and Jeremy examine an infamous Victorian murder case, where a young American woman was charged with poisoning her husband in Liverpool in 1889.
Episode 2
44 mins
The Barristers examine the case of a young off-duty soldier who was convicted of murdering a family friend in Bishop Auckland, County Durham on New Year's Eve in 1934.
Episode 3
44 mins
Sasha and Jeremy reassess the case of a petty criminal who was sentenced to death for murdering a policeman in an Essex country lane in 1927.
Episode 4
44 mins
Jeremy and Sasha re-examine a case from 1884 in which three men stood trial for the murder of a policeman, but only one received a death sentence.
Episode 5
44 mins
The barristers re-examine the case against a young farm labourer who was hanged for the brutal murder of a travelling watch repairman in 1880.
Episode 6
44 mins
Jeremy and Sasha re-examine the complex case against a Victorian auctioneer accused, along with his brother and two others, of murdering his wife in 1877.
Episode 7
44 mins
The barristers examine their oldest case yet - the murder of a military veteran by his estranged wife nearly 200 years ago. Ex-soldier James Read was reported missing by his wife Hannah, who became the prime suspect for his murder.
Episode 8
44 mins
Sasha and Jeremy re-examine the drowning of a wife and mother in Victorian Bath in 1891, re-evaluating the chain of evidence that led to the conviction of her husband for her murder.
Episode 9
44 mins
The Barristers examine an infamous case of a Dorset housewife accused of murdering her young husband. They are keen to separate fact from fiction, as the story famously inspired Thomas Hardy's classic novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles.
Episode 10
44 mins
Sasha and Jeremy investigate their first Scottish case, the murder of a reclusive pensioner in 1952, for which two men stood trial but only one was executed.
Episode 11
44 mins
The barristers return to their examination of the case of Frederick Seddon from S.3 Ep.9. 1 year on they learn what Seddon's relative's research has uncovered, the theory of a crime writer and new information discovered by a biographer.
Episode 12
44 mins
The barristers revisit their investigation (from S.3 Ep.1) of the 1839 drowning of a female passenger aboard a narrowboat in Staffordshire. They learn how some high profile supporters have been enlisted in the campaign for a Royal Pardon.
Episode 13
43 mins
Sasha and Jeremy revisit their investigation into the mysterious murder of a Yorkshire farm owner in 1933, from the second episode of series 3. Can a local who met Ernest Brown and the theory of a crime writer shed new light upon the case?
Episode 14
44 mins
The barristers return to the case of a Sussex poultry farmer who buried the body of his fiancee under a chicken run in 1924 but claimed to be innocent of her murder. The barristers learn how Arthur Conan Doyle became connected to the case.
Episode 15
44 mins
The barristers revisit their examination (from S.2 Ep.1) of the savage murder of a pub landlady in a sleepy Oxfordshire hamlet in 1922, which led to the unlikely conviction of a 15-year-old local boy.