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Jun 2021
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They Walk Among Us
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PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODES 1 & 2’ FOR THE PREVIOUS PARTS OF THIS FIVE-PART CASE. A great deal of anger in the media was directed at Rose West after her husband’s death. There was a sense that Fred West had escaped justice by taking his own life, and now, he would not have to answer for his crimes. The anger towards his widow was not tempered when it was reported that a unit of Winchester prison had been purpose-built for Rose while she would stand trial... (Part 3 of 5) 


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This episode was researched and written by Benjamin Fitton. 


Narration, audio editing and production direction also by Benjamin Fitton. Script editing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton. 

  

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Court documents and information from the following news organisations, magazines and books were referenced in this episode: Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Observer, The Independent, Daily Mirror, The Times, The Telegraph, Gloucestershire Live, Sky News, Daily Mail, Real-Life Crimes...And How They Were Solved Magazine, ‘Fred & Rose: The Full Story of Fred and Rose West and the Gloucester House of Horrors’ by Howard Sounes, and ‘The Cromwell Street Murders: The Detective's Story’ by John Bennett with Graham Gardner’


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Insurgent by Wicked Cinema

Distorted Waves by Wild Wonder

Into by Hill

Exclusion Zone by Hill

A Forgotten Dream Returns by Hill

St. Mary by Chelsea McGough

Ripley by Falls

The Arctic by Gold Coast

Am I Dreaming by Moments

Retreat by Chelsea McGough

Walkabout by Chelsea McGough

Interesting Forms by Acreage

Bamburgh by Stephen Keech

Ocean Shadows by Chelsea McGough

Reconciliation by Wicked Cinema

Music Box by Stephen Keech

Departure by Alice In Winter


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