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March 28, 2023
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Jack the Ripper and Walter Sickert!

Tony McMahon3 weeks ago3 weeks ago011 mins

How did the artist Walter Sickert come to be a suspect in the Jack the Ripper killings? TV historian Tony McMahon investigates.

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Francis Tumblety – Abraham Lincoln plotter and Jack the Ripper

Tony McMahon11 months ago11 months ago016 mins

Quack doctor Francis Tumblety was accused of plotting to assassinate Abraham Lincoln and being Jack the Ripper as historian Tony McMahon investigates

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Jack the Ripper – what did Londoners make of him?

Tony McMahon2 years ago13 mins

We’ve heard all sorts of theories about the identity of Jack the Ripper but what did Londoners at the time make of this grisly serial killer?

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What did Victorians think of Jack the Ripper?

Tony McMahon6 years ago3 years ago26 mins

Tony McMahon investigates what the Victorians really thought about Jack the Ripper and makes some surprising findings about contemporary reactions

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