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Square Mile of Murder Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes 1980 - 1980

Episode 1

The Sandyford Place Mystery

A drama re-enactment of the "Sandyford Place Mystery" which occurred, in July 1862. Servant Jessie McPherson was murdered and her friend Jessie McLachlan stands trial.

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Episode 2

The Human Crocodile

A drama re-enactment of Dr Andrew Pritchard who in 1853, who lives in a sexless marriage slowly poisons his wife to death and making no secret of his affair with a maid.

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Episode 3

A Kiss, a Fond Embrace - Part 1

A drama re-enactment of the March 1857, Madeleine Smith case. Initially falling for penniless Pierre Emile L'Angelier she was later accused of poisoning him when he refused to return her letters.

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Episode 4

A Kiss, a Fond Embrace - Part 2

A drama re-enactment of the trial of Madeleine Smith following the death of Pierre Emile L'Angelier from poisoning. The prosecution maintain the motive were the letters held in L'Angelier's possession.

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Episode 5

The Trials of Oscar Slater - Part 1

In December 1908, Marion Gilchrist is battered to death and a brooch is taken. The police are convinced that Oscar Slater pawned it. He had left for America but willingly returns to clear his name.

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Episode 6

The Trials of Oscar Slater - Part 2

Oscar Slater is sitting in jail wrongly convicted for life for the murder of Marion Gilchrist. Detective John Trench and journalist William Park work together to undo this injustice.

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