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They Walk Among Us

True Crime

4.6 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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It was early on a warm Sunday morning, and very few cars were on the A22 road between Eastbourne and London. A motorcyclist pulled in on the grassy verge and ventured a few yards behind the tree line of Ashdown Forest. The sun shone down between the tall oak trees, casting shadows on the leafy ground. Something stood out amidst the earthy tones of the undergrowth. As the motorcyclist walked closer to the blue fabric that was poking out of the soil, he was overwhelmed by a foul smell...

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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.

Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton

Narration, audio editing assistance, script editing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.

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0:00.0	This episode contains distressing themes and descriptions of violence.
0:10.0	This podcast is intended for a mature audience.
0:14.8	Listener caution is advised.
0:30.6	It was early on a warm Sunday morning and very few cars were on the A-22 road between Eastbourne and London.
0:39.3	A motorcyclist pulled in on the grassy verge and ventured a few yards behind the tree line of Ashdowne forest.
0:46.3	The sun shone down between the tall oak trees, casting shadows on the leafy ground.
0:52.3	Something stood out amidst the earthy tones of the undergrowth. As the motorcyclist walked closer to the blue fabric that was poking out of the soil,
0:58.5	he was overwhelmed by a foul smell.
1:04.1	Welcome to Season 9, Episode 13 of They Walk Among Us,
1:09.2	a podcast dedicated to UK True Crime.
1:20.4	Ashdown Forest in East Sussex has been immortalised as the inspiration for the home of
1:26.5	Winnie Ther Poo.
1:28.4	The author of the beloved children's books A.A. Milne and his son Christopher Robin
1:33.5	live close to the forest where Henry V. 8th used to hunt.
1:38.9	Thousands of people visit the area each year to learn more about the ecology and history of the region, but on August
1:46.1	31, 1986, a section of the forest near a beauty spot called Pippingford Corner was bustling
1:53.8	with activity for a very different reason. Officers from East Grinstead Police station had been dispatched to investigate a horrific smell
2:04.1	coming from some partially buried fabric 15 yards from the A-22. The forest floor was blanketed with
2:13.3	dead leaves and broken twigs and it seemed as though an animal had disturbed the foliage,
2:19.3	unearthing the bloom material. Swarms of flies were attracted to a particular patch of soil,
2:26.2	a tell-tale sign that something was decomposing beneath the fabric. Investigators pulled the bundle out of a shallow hole and began to unwrap its contents.
2:39.5	Peeling back the first layer of striped blue fabric revealed a second layer of a similar
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