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Network: A Slight Case of Poison: 1: He'll Go Like All the Rest

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The story of Mary Ann Cotton 1832-1873

They say that Mary Ann Cotton murdered more people than anyone else in Britain, yet she is little-known outside her native County Durham.
In the first of three weekly programmes David Mahlowe tells the story of this remarkable woman's poisoning career, and discusses some of the issues raised with Laurie Taylor, Professor of Sociology, and John Wackett, Drama Teacher

Contributors

Presenter:
David Mahlowe
Guest:
Laurie Taylor
Guest:
John Wackett
Producer:
Roger Burgess
Series Co-ordinator:
Frank Gillard
Source: Radio Times

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