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As the curtain fell on the Great War Britain slowly returned to a sense of peacetime normality.

The land was a vastly different place than before the war had started, however.

Social unrest, high unemployment, drastic social change, and of course the shocking number of

casualties in the trenches of France had altered the landscape forever.

It was the summer of 1919 in a leafy rural region of Leicestershire that we turn our focus

towards today and a woman named Bella Wright who was found lying dead by the roadside one quiet Saturday evening.

At first police assumed her death to have been an accident,

but things escalated quickly when a gunshot wound was later discovered

and the last man seen with Bella alive appeared to have disappeared completely.

This is dark histories where the facts are worst in fiction. Hello and welcome season 3 episode 1 I'm Ben this is dark histories and it's

fantastic to be back I've had a really nice time off organizing you know well

Christmas first and foremost I guess a a new year, happy new year everyone.

I hope you're all adhering to your New Year's resolutions about as well as me,

which is to say, yeah, not well at all. all but yeah I've had a decent holiday I've

managed to organize a few things for the show which are really exciting and yeah it's

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