Fifty years ago, on March 26th 1971, the body of a young man was found in a secluded spot, an island in the River Trent with extremely limited access. He was buried in a kneeling position, naked except for socks and a wedding ring. His hands and ankles had been bound. So began one of the UK’s most baffling murder mysteries, a grisly crime that has remained unsolved to this day.
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Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
So, we have the perfect crime. The finance scandal of London in 1967, a faked death, a trusted accomplice leading police astray, a beauty queen, all culminating in a successful getaway.
They'd done it, Disappeared, never to be seen again.
Or so they thought......
In our concluding episode, we try to track them down.
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Narrated, written and produced by Ken Davies, Managing Director, GSE Media Ltd
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I’m just gobsmacked !! Well done team, and great detective work Ken 👏
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
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