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🗓️ 9 August 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:00.0 | At TFL, we're making journeys safer for everyone, and that includes improving safety on London's roads. |
0:07.4 | That's why we and London boroughs are lowering more speed limits to 20 miles per hour, |
0:12.3 | because 20 miles per hour roads have already reduced collisions resulting in deaths |
0:16.6 | or serious injuries by 24%. That is how we're making journeys in London safer and brighter for everyone. |
0:24.8 | Search TFL Improvement Plan to the Mayor of London and TFL every journey matters. |
0:37.8 | Tinseltown shines just enough to blind you from the horrible things that go on behind the curtains. |
0:46.0 | Welcome to Episode 2 in our series on the murder of Thelma Todd, a celebrated comedic actress |
0:54.0 | and businesswoman who was found dead in a car in her lover's garage. |
1:00.3 | Could it have been Joel Carmen, the lover's wife, who learned about his affair, |
1:06.4 | or could it have been the lover himself, Roland West, or maybe it was suicide? |
1:15.3 | We dive deeper into the lives of the old Hollywood stars in this episode. |
1:24.8 | December 16, 1935. The air was cold, and the weatherman predicts frost. |
1:36.9 | A rare but welcome occurrence in the sunny state of California. |
1:42.6 | By 10am, the winds had settled, but it remained chilly. |
1:47.4 | May Whitehead left her home, wrapped in a scarf to retrieve Thelma Todd's Lincoln |
1:54.1 | Faiton from Roland West in Joel Carmen's home and bring it to her apartment above the cafe. |
2:02.1 | As part of her daily routine, May would drive to the garage where Thelma's 1932 Lincoln Faiton |
2:08.3 | was kept. Upon arrival, she would remove Thelma's car from the garage, leave her own vehicle inside |
2:17.2 | and drive down the hill to the cafe in the Faiton. She would park the car at the front of the building, |
2:24.5 | ensuring that Thelma had easy access to it throughout the day. |
2:30.0 | This was a ritual that had developed because Thelma despised walking and especially |
2:35.6 | loathed the 271 hillside steps that connected the cafe to the garage. In fact, Thelma's hatred for |
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