Episode 54: Burke and Hare

This week on Twisted Britain Bob goes back to possibly the first True Crime case he ever looked in to!!! 

This is the Case of the Edinburgh Bodie snatchers, William Burke and William Hare, and their murderous spree of Edinburgh’s unknowns to profit from a boom in science

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Referenced Material:

Historic-uk.com -https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/Burke-Hare-infamous-murderers-graverobbers/

Edinburghlive.co.uk- https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh-news/burke-and-hare-four-facts-15742965

Royal-mile.com - http://www.royal-mile.com/famous-scots/burke-and-hare.html

britannica.com - https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Burke-and-William-Hare

edinburgh-history.co.uk - http://www.edinburgh-history.co.uk/burke-hare.html

and of course         www.burkeandhare.com