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The story of how the crimes of ‘respected’ GP Harold Shipman were first discovered and how he was eventually apprehended and charged with the murder of 15 of his own patients.

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  • Episode 2
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    Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2020

    How the idea of a 'good death' enabled the murders of elderly patients in their own homes.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Episode 3
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    Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/2020

    How the age of Shipman's victims was key to how he got away with murdering hundreds.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Episode 1
    7.6/1021 votes

    Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2020

    How attitudes to the elderly enabled Harold Shipman's crimes to go undetected.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown