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Sep 2019
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Season 2: Murdertown returns with Benjam...

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The official Murdertown podcast is returning for season 2 on Monday's with Benjamin Fitton (They Walk Among Us). Are you ready to delve into the dark side of your town? These are the true crime stories from 10 more towns across the UK. Ten stories of people who might appear just like us — but are capable of evil.


Get in touch to let us know which cases you'd like us to cover by using #Murdertown on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.


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Crime+Investigation's Murdertown podcast is hosted by Benjamin Fitton, researched and written by Anna Priestland, produced and edited by Chloe Frost, with additional editing by James Collopy and series produced by Sam Pearson.


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