Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders

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Whitechapel Society presents Dr. John Sugden: From Tyburn to Whitechapel- Philip Sugden's Journey into London's Criminal Past Feb 08, 2020

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We are pleased to bring to you the February 2020 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society 1888 Dr. John Sugden: From Tyburn to Whitechapel- Philip Sugden's Journey into London's Criminal Past. A personal, informative and enjoyable talk by the twin brother of the late author of the hugely influential book 'The Complete History of Jack the Ripper'. www.whitechapelsociety.com

Adam Wood: Dr. Thomas Bond and his Profile of Jack the Ripper Feb 03, 2020

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We are pleased to bring to you author, researcher and publisher Adam Wood's talk from the Chamberlain Hotel on 2 February 2020: Dr. Thomas Bond and his Profile of Jack the Ripper This talk was presented as a portion of the official launch of Adam's eagerly anticipated book 'Swanson: The Life and Times of a Victorian Detective'. You can order your copy now by visiting mangobooks.co.uk Thank you to Adam Wood and Mark Ripper for making the release of this recording possible.

Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley- The Boscombe Valley Mystery Feb 01, 2020

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Karl Coppack welcomes special guest Luke Kuhns to discuss the fourth story in the Sherlock Holmes short story canon: The Boscombe Valley Mystery Luke Kuhns is the author of the best selling novellas 'Sherlock Holmes: Studies in Legacy' and 'The Scarlet Thread of Murder' as well as 'The Untold Adventures of Sherlock Holmes', 'Sherlock Holmes and the Scarlet Thread of Murder', and 'Sherlock Holmes and the Horror of Frankenstein'. Follow Luke Kuhns on Twitter @LukeWritesCrime Follow Adler to Amberley on Twitter @adlerto

Whitechapel Society presents A Discourse on Ripper Street Dec 12, 2019

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We are pleased to bring to you the guest speaker event for the 2019 meeting at the Whitechapel Society. A Discourse on Ripper Street: with Keith Skinner and Damian Michael Barcroft and hosted by Adam Wood. Slides that accompanied this talk <a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/RipperStreet-WS.pdf">can be downloaded here</a> Proceeds from this nights event went to benefit the British Heart Foundation. https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/donate For more information on the Whitechapel Society, visit their website at whitechapelsociety.com

Whitechapel Society presents Dr. Elizabeth Yardley on the Public's Fascination with Serial Killers Dec 12, 2019

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We are pleased to bring to you the guest speaker from the Whitechapel Society's 2019 Holiday banquet: Dr. Elizabeth Yardley on the Public's Fascination with Serial Killers. Dr. Yardley is a Professor of Criminology in the School of Social Sciences at Birmingham City University. www.whitechapelsociety.com

Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley- A Case of Identity Nov 27, 2019

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Karl Coppack welcomes special guest Jon Lee Rees to discuss the third story in the Sherlock Holmes short story canon 'A Case of Identity'. Follow on Twitter @adlerto

A Cast of Thousands- Mary Jane Rees Nov 17, 2019

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Author and researcher Paul Williams presents 'Mary Jane Rees', part two in a two part episode he has contributed to the series 'A Cast of Thousands'- showcasing the research conducted by Ripperologists into the lives of the lesser known individuals who populate the events surrounding the Whitechapel Murders. For further reading go to Ripperologist Magazine #160 and the article entitled 'The Welshman Who Knew Mary Kelly' Paul Williams is the author of 'Jack the Ripper Suspects: The Definitive Guide and Encyclopedia'

Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley- The Red Headed League Nov 14, 2019

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Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley Episode 2 The Red Headed League Karl Coppack welcomes guest Trevor Bond to discuss the second short story in Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes canon: The Red Headed League.

Audio Archives: The Maybrick Diary- Michael Barrett at the Cloak & Dagger Club, April 1999 Nov 13, 2019

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We are pleased to bring to you Michael Barrett in conversation with Keith Skinner at the Cloak and Dagger Club on 10 April, 1999. The following PDFs from 'Ripperologist Magazine' are available for you to download: Adam Wood's review of the proceedings<a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/Adam Wood C&D Report 99.pdf">can be downloaded here. Editor's Comments and Letters to the Editor<a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/June_99.pdf">can be downloaded here. The Gray House Report<a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/Gray House Report_99.pdf">can be downloaded here.

Coming soon-Mike Barrett at the Cloak & Dagger Club 10 April 1999 Video Trailer Nov 09, 2019

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Video trailer for the upcoming audio release of Mike Barrett in conversation with Keith Skinner at the Cloak and Dagger Club on 10 April, 1999. To stream the video on Casebook click on the red link below the player to open it in a new browser window.