The Slaughter podcast will be discussing topics that some listeners may find disturbing.

If you're still listening, get up the apples and pears because we're about to have a bubble. Hi, welcome to episode 16 of Slaughter.

Nie C and Emma here.

And this week we've got another couple of stories for you.

Apparently one of them is from London.

I assume that's why Lucy forced me to do that voice.

And for my own entertainment.

Yeah.

But I'm going to start us off with a guy called John Bodkin Adams.

Bodkin.

I know that's what drew me to it is the Bodkin.

That's a fun name, isn't it?

He is or was a GP who was suspected to have killed more patients than Howard Shipman and but his conviction was slightly surprising which we'll get into.

So he was born in 1899 in Antrim, which is Ireland,

didn't fancy doing the accent at the star.

You had to go though. I liked it. I can't promise

it won't come out later. Brilliant. But he was born to a family of your favorite religious

sect, the Plymouth brethren of course

and mainly because it took you 10 attempts to say it last time.

They're by the sea they are by the but if you remember John George Haig, the acid bath murderer, in his

defense he claimed that it was the conflict of his upbringing as a Plymouth

brethren, the really strict upbringing and his Catholic education

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