Railway Murders
TV-PG2021•44m•8.0/10
DocumentaryCrime
Ratings
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8.0/10(1)
Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways. The cases start from 1864 with the the first murder on a British railway.
Production
UKTV, 3DD Productions
Language
EN
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
May 2, 2021
Last Aired
May 2, 2021
Networks
U&Yesterday, Histoire TV
Created By
William Simpson
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
The First Railway Murderer
Air date: 2021-05-02
The first ever murder on a British train. 70-year-old Thomas Briggs was murdered on the 9.45pm train from Fenchurch Street to Hackney Wick on 9 July 1864 by Franz Muller.
E2
The Body In The Tunnel
Air date: 2021-05-02
The murder of coin dealer 64-year-old Isaac Frederick Gold on the 2.00pm express train travelling from London Bridge to Brighton on 27 June 1881 by 22-year-old Percy LeFroy Mapleton.
E3
The Police Killer
Air date: 2021-05-02
The first time a railway police officer was murdered in the line of duty. 37-year-old Detective Sergeant Robert Kidd was murdered in Sepember 1895, while investigating a spate of thefts from goods wagons in a yard at Wigan railway station.
E4
The Newcastle Train Murder
Air date: 2021-05-02
The murder on 18th March 1910 of John Innes Nisbet, a colliery clerk from Heaton who had been carrying miners' pay for Stobswood Colliery. John Alexander Dickman was hanged for the crime, (the last man hanged in a Newcastle jail).
E5
The Guardsman
Air date: 2021-05-02
The murder of 28-year-old Geoffrey Charles Dean, a booking clerk at Ash Vale railway station. The murderer was 23-year-old John James Alcott, a railway fireman from Hither Green Depot, who stole £160 from the railway booking office.
E6
Death on the Underground
Air date: 2021-05-02
The murder of 73-year-old Polish aristocrat Countess Teresa Lubienska on the eastbound Piccadilly line platform of Gloucester Road Underground station. The Countess was stabbed the evening of 24th May 1957, dying in hospital on the 25th.
Cast
Alan Moss
Self. Contributor
Judith Rowbotham
Self. Contributor
Matthew Green
Self. Contributor
Andrzej Suchcitz
Self. Contributor
Nicholas Day
Self. Presenter
Donald Rumbelow
Self. Contributor
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