Ménage à Murder: 1920s Love Triangle Killers

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

History Hit

Myths, Folklore, Mystery, History, Ghosts, Society & Culture, Murder, Ufos, True Crime, Paranormal, Supernatural, Serial Killers

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Edith Thompson was the model 1920's flapper girl. Her husband Percy was more suburban. When young Freddy Bywater entered the marriage home, things became deadly.

This week Maddy Pelling tells Anthony Delaney the story of a murder case that gripped the nation.

Written by Maddy Pelling. Edited and Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.

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0:00.0	When it comes to good food, everything else can wait.
0:02.8	The doorbell just wrung.
0:04.4	Wait.
0:05.4	The kids next door want their ball back.
0:07.4	Wait.
0:08.4	Getting back to Rachel's hen party group chat.
0:11.0	Definitely wait.
0:12.2	Waitros number one always comes first.
0:14.0	From Heather honey smoked Scottish salmon and salted caramel quos on cups
0:18.0	to tomato and vodka pasta sauce.
0:20.0	Everything else can wait.
0:22.0	Save 20% on Waitrows Number One.
0:24.3	Waitros, Food to Feel Good About.
0:26.4	Selected stores and lines subject to availability,
0:28.4	exclude products within the number one meal deal.
0:30.1	This episode is
0:34.0	by Warner Brothers and Salem's Lot, the spine-tingling new horror film
0:39.0	from the legendary Stephen King.
0:41.0	It is so exciting, it is that time of year. It is a spooky season. It's just the best time of year. No surprise that we love this time of year of course. There is no better fit for this season than a good
0:53.7	horror film. Salem's Lot is one of Stephen King's favorite stories I'm sure you've
0:58.6	heard of it and it's adapted from the 1975 best-selling novel.
1:02.8	Salem's lot follows an author who returns to his hometown in Maine.
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