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Bitesize Bonus: Taxi Driver

A taxi driver is found stabbed in the heart; 30 years on it is yet to be solved. Who killed Leonard Gomm?

He was no threat to anyone. There was no need to attack him so violently or inflict such vicious injuries.

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Bitesize Bonus: The Water Board

An elderly woman is beaten so badly her heart and liver exploded. It has yet to be solved. Who killed Mary Lazenby? 

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Bitesize Bonus: Martlesham Murder

Doris Shelley was a frail pensioner who had been brutally beaten in her own home and left for dead, yet there seemed to be no motive.

She was almost Churchillian, ‘I’ve lost my husband, I live alone, I’m not going to let it beat me and I can do it without anybody’s help

Frank Ryder

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Bitesize Bonus: Kegworth Killing

The senseless murder of an elderly woman in her own home left a tight-knit community shook in January of 1978.

Marie Lister was set upon in her own home, and as yet, no one has be caught from her brutal slaying.

Whoever is responsible for the murder of Mrs Lister is a dangerous person and who knows what he might do if he were put in a bad tempe

Detective Chief Superintendent Basil Saunders

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Bitesize Bonus: Who Killed Karen Hales?

During a snowy Sunday afternoon during the run-up to Christmas in 1993, emergency services were called to a scene of the horrific murder of 21-year-old mother, Karen Hales. In this months bitesize bonus episode we examine the unsolved case and ask who would set fire to a young woman in front of her baby?

I think of the things we would do together, you know, just normal life and she’s missing out on Tommy. He’s lovely, he’s nine-and-a-half months and turning into a right little character.

Emily Hales
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Bitesize Bonus: The Brandon Hill Murder

After a night of drinking on October 31st 1980, Derek Grain, an aerospace engineer, was fatally attacked with a traffic cone on his way back to a hotel in Bristol. In this bonus Halloween minisode, we examine what happened that fateful evening and ask – who should we really fear on All Hallows Eve?

They used an awful lot of violence – it was a particularly vicious, brutal, murder

Detective Inspector Brian Theobald