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#115 - The Lethal Evidence of Sir Bernard Spilsbury (Bloomsbury, London)

Murder Mile UK True Crime
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Sir Bernard Spilsbury was an acclaimed pathologist and the father of forensic science whose most celebrated case made his name and changed the face of murder investigations forever. But how solid was his evidence, and did it lead to an innocent man being executed? Date: January 1910 onwardsLocation: Albion House, 55-57 New Oxford Street, London, Bloomsbury, WC1Victims: 1 (Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen)Culprits: 1 (Sir Bernard Henry Spilsbury) Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive and YouTube Music. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer. FOLLOW US HERE: Facebook Twitter Instagram Murder Mile Discussion Group Youtube SUPPORT THE PODCAST: Support us via PATREON. Buy Merch in THE SHOP Free Goodies HERE Got 5 mins? Fill in the Always True Crime survey for a chance to win a £100 restaurant voucher https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/to/MMk0718T Closes 31st Oct 2026 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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