Case 218: The Blackout Killers (Part 1/2)
Casefile True Crime
Casefile Presents
4.7 • 42.9K Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2022
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
At the height of World War Two in London, a serial killer roamed the streets. In just one week in February 1942, he killed four women and attempted to kill others, taking them by surprise at night during the enforced blackout periods.
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Research & writing – Jess Forsayeth
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| 0:00.0 | Everyone is seeing a rise in their energy bills. |
| 0:02.8 | So try a few small changes this winter, which could save you a lot. |
| 0:06.7 | Like, switching off appliances instead of leaving them on standby. |
| 0:10.6 | Turning your thermostat down a degree, |
| 0:12.6 | ideally keeping it between a comfortable 18-21 degrees. |
| 0:16.5 | Or using a lid on your pots and pans. |
| 0:19.5 | It only takes a little energy to save a lot. |
| 0:22.4 | For more energy-saving tips and advice, |
| 0:24.8 | visit saving-energy.co.uk. |
| 0:27.8 | Cadant, your gas network. |
| 0:43.3 | Our episodes deal with serious and often distressing incidents. |
| 0:46.8 | If you feel at any time you need support, |
| 0:48.8 | please contact your local crisis centre. |
| 0:51.3 | For suggested phone numbers for confidential support, |
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| 0:56.7 | or on our website. |
| 1:11.9 | I'm speaking from London. |
| 1:15.3 | It is late afternoon and the people of London are preparing for the night. |
| 1:21.2 | Everyone is anxious to get home before darkness falls, |
| 1:24.7 | before our nightly visitors arrive. |
| 1:29.3 | The dusk is deepening. |
| 1:31.7 | Listening crews are posted all the way from the coast to London |
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