The Vintage Murders Podcast

Case 78 The Sinister Blood Princess Hungary 1600

Known as perhaps the most prolific female serial killer of all time, this untouchable aristocrat wreaked murder & torture on countless innocent victims until the authorities finally stepped in to halt her blood lust. The YouTube video version is available here.

Case 77.The Valet Who Murdered His Master London 1840

A disgruntled Peer upsets his valet which leads to a bloody killing, a staged robbery and a houseful of staff under suspicion. And a killer at large. The YouTube video version is available here.

The Radioactive Quaker Oats Scandal 1949 USA

A secret long term experiment between Quaker Oats, MIT and a school for disadvantaged children, all in the name of profit. There were inevitable consequences. The YouTube video version can be found here.

Case 76 Murder Of Sweet Fanny Adams 1867 Hampshire, England

A lazy hot summers day and three children are playing in a field near where they live, where they run into a strange man. One of them is forced into an adjacent hop field and brutally slayed and dismembered. The YouTube video version can be found here.

Case 75 The Prince Of Poisoners Dr Palmer

Greed, accumulated debt and a wayward lifestyle led to a catalogue of premature & unexplained deaths. His desperate acts finally exposed, it all ended with a famous trial, and the gallows. The YouTube video version is available here.

The Yelverton Marriage Scandal 1857

A couples scandalous romance, two marriages, abandonment & recriminations lead to years of court cases and a change in the law. The YouTube video version is available here.

Case 74 The Disturbing Murderers Leopold & Loeb Chicago 1924

Two teenage friends decide to find out what it would be like to kidnap and murder an innocent victim as a social experiment. The YouTube video version is available here.

Case 73 The Vanishing Of Mamie Stuart. West Wales 1919

A young woman disappears without trace, and her husband is implicated but never charged. The mystery is only solved in 1961 with a chance discovery. The YouTube video version can be found here.

The Zinoviev Letter Election Scandal 1924

The extraordinary story of the 1924 General Election where it was claimed that the Soviet Union was exerting undue influence on the outcome which would ferment an uprising of the population and the military and impose a Stalinist regime in Britain. The YouTube video version is available here.

Case 72 Mary Ann Cotton. The Black Widow Murders 1873

21 deaths over many years, including three husbands & her own children by poisoning, so that she could  claim the insurance money. Justice finally caught up with her dark deeds.
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