6. The Bloody Thumbprint
Nick Ross reviews the murder, in 1905, of an elderly couple. Could a bloody clue identify the murderers? Stars Nicholas Murchie.
True tales of murder from the days when police cars had bells and the men from the Yard wore trilby hats.
March 1905: An elderly couple have been battered to death in their shop in south London.
The only clue is a bloody thumbprint left on the lid of a cashbox.
Can the police use this evidence to convict the murderers?
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV's Crimewatch presenter Nick Ross reviews the case and the forensic evidence.
Written by Frederick Bradnum.
Alfred Stratton …. Nicholas Murchie
Albert Stratton …. Jonathan Tafler
With:
Jonathan Adams
John Church
Timothy Carlton
Terence Edmond
Ronald Herdman
Peter Penry Jones
Ann Windsor
John Webb
Melanie Hudson
Producer: Tessa Watt.
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in February 1992.
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- Tue 29 Aug 2023 21:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra