S3 – 5: Flaws

Unobscured

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

History, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.7 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Chief Inspector Swanson inherited a complicated legacy. The history of the Metropolitan Police was full of twists and turns. No less the city they patrolled, that had never grown completely comfortable under a watchman's eye.

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0:00.0	On the podcast, Haunted Road, we examine the history of the world's most notoriously haunted
0:05.7	sites and talk to people who've experienced the supernatural there first-hand.
0:10.3	Those ghosts are still wandering those halls waiting for someone to come in and talk to them.
0:14.3	Join me, host Amy Bruney from Television's Kindred Spirits and Ghost Hunters for a tour of
0:19.7	history, true crime, and of course, ghost stories.
0:23.4	Listen to Haunted Road, season four on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever
0:27.8	you listen to your favorite shows.
0:31.2	Welcome to Unobscured, a production of iHeartRadio and Aaron Minky.
0:40.1	The police held on to the letter.
0:42.7	If what they said at the Central News Agency was true, it took them a few days to decide
0:46.9	what to do with the Dear Boss Letter.
0:49.5	Then maybe it makes sense that Scotland Yard didn't take immediate action when the letter
0:53.4	reached Donald Swanson's desk.
0:55.6	And honestly, it's hard to blame him because letters and suggestions and tips had been
0:59.8	coming in from across England.
1:02.5	It was the kind of thing that Donald had managed to sort out when he was on the trail of the
1:06.0	Brighton Railway Killer.
1:07.8	That may even have been the reason that Charles Warren thought he was the right man to handle
1:11.7	the things.
1:12.7	But this was something different.
1:15.0	And from our point of view today, some of the ideas that reached the police are truly
1:19.5	baffling.
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