Episode 73: The Pottery Cottage Massacre | A Bloodbath in the Snow Part I

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True Crime Couple Podcast

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 30 March 2020

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode we cover a callus criminal who is responsible for some of the most heinous crimes in 1970s England. In part one of our two part series we give you the backstory of Billy Hughes as well as three of his horrendous crimes.

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Title: The Pottery Cottage Murders: The first-hand account of a family held hostage

Author(s): Carol Ann Lee, Peter Howse

ISBN: 1-4721-4393-0 / 978-1-4721-4393-8 (UK edition)

https://www.the-sun.com/news/488613/slaughtered-one-by-one-as-girl-10-lay-dead-next-to-her-dolly-how-axe-maniac-took-family-hostage-in-3-days-of-terror/

https://blackpoolcrime.wordpress.com/category/billy-hughes-blackpool-pottery-cottage-murders/

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0:00.0	Presenting Hop On Board, a podcast series by Southeastern, six podcasts, six celebrity
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0:12.4	Join Greg Wallace as he tucks into delicious food and drink, rav-wilding, uncovering unsolved
0:17.7	mysteries and spooky happenings, and Miranda Sawyer getting arti on the Ken Coast.
0:22.7	Get the inside track on Kenton East Sussex with Hop On Board, listen now wherever you
0:27.1	get your podcasts.
0:30.8	Hey guys, welcome to episode 73 of a true crime couple.
0:34.3	I'm Kay.
0:35.0	And I'm John.
0:36.0	So we are finally almost all better.
0:39.2	So here we're back for your listening plan.
0:41.1	I am here guys.
0:42.1	I am back and I am ready to do this episode.
0:45.2	I know.
0:46.2	It was a little weird last week without you being there.
0:48.4	So it was hard for me.
0:50.2	It was probably hard for all the listeners.
0:51.6	So John, welcome back.
0:52.9	Well, thank you very much.
0:53.9	You know, but it is hard.
0:54.9	I give you credit that you did the show by yourself.
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