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Covering Crime: Episode 3: Paul Pender

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Episode 3: Paul Pender

Paul Pender

BBC Radio Scotland - Covering Crime, Paul Pender

Paul Pender explains why writing about the Monster Butler led to him fearing for his life.

Paul Pender tells Neil Mackay how he was left fearing for his life after he chose to write about Scottish serial killer Archibald Hall, known as the Monster Butler.

Crime Writer Paul Pender had no idea the trouble he would end up in when he chose to write about the notorious 'Monster Butler' Archibald Hall. In Covering Crime, Neil Mackay hears Paul's true and terrifying encounters with the serial killer and asks how far he's prepared to go for a great story.

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