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Bad Women: The Blackout Ripper
The streets of wartime London are pitch black and the darkness offers cover to a murderer every bit as terrible as Jack the Ripper. During one awful week in February 1942 he viciously attacks women night after night. But the victims of the so-called Blackout Ripper are now all but forgotten.   In this season of Bad Women, historian Hallie Rubenhold and criminologist Alice Fiennes share new details from the archives to tell the extraordinary and moving stories of the women who died and why their deaths were swept from view.     And don't miss season one of Bad...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 2,272 ratings
Excellent
The stories are so well told and produced. Love the narrator and the sound design is so captivating.
huhhhhhhjkkk via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 06/07/24
Utterly interesting
I was captured by the “Jack” bug as a small child interested in the macabre, but thankfully matured and finally found someone actually interested in the story of the women. This is interesting and utterly captivating. Noted others stating in their reviews that she criticised other...Read full review »
StarWeep via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/17/24
Gripping, masterful and poignant
I have steered away from true crime generally but it would be remiss to call this podcast that. Giving these crimes a social and historical context that returns ‘voice’ to the victims is very moving. The superb sound design that matches the observational story-telling is a master-stroke. Thank...Read full review »
sneakers32 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/21/24
Recent Episodes
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Published 07/26/24
Published 07/26/24
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