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Blood Ties Podcast

S3 Ep4: S03E04: The Monster Butler

Blood Ties Podcast

Peter Shevlin

Society & Culture, 415885

4.4610 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

How does someone go from a common conman to a callous killer? Archibald Hall, known as the Monster Butler, loved living a luxurious lifestyle, this motivated him to murder whilst in the service of aristocratic families. Geoffrey and Molly explore his crimes and motivations. 

CREDITS: 
Producer: Poppy Damon 
Artwork: George Leigh
Music: Dan Wansell

CONTACT: 
Twitter: @BloodTies_Pod
Instagram: bloodties_pod



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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Mommish Ranganathan and I'm just bending you here to tell you about my brand new BBC T show.

0:05.0

Give it up for the Ranganation! The topical comedy chat show about all of the things that are happening from the news, the country, the internet. This is unbelievable, right? To help me make sense of it all, they've given me my very own focus group. A bunch of fun, opinionated and passionate people from all walks of life. And of course my mum, who apparently has to be in everything I do now.

0:03.0

You missed few things?

0:04.0

No, I didn't.

0:05.0

You did. of fun, opinionated and passionate people from all walks alive. And of course, my mum, who apparently has to be in everything I do now.

0:22.2

You miss few things?

0:23.3

No, I didn't.

0:23.9

You did.

0:24.7

The Ranga Nation, available now on BBC Eye Player until July the 22nd.

0:34.3

I'm Molly Wansel.

0:35.7

And I'm Geoffrey Wansel.

0:37.1

And for the last 16 years or thereabouts, we have been having lunch every Saturday and often our conversation turns to murder and that's what's prompted us to launch this true crime podcast called Blood Ties.

0:52.8

Hi everyone, welcome back to the Blood Ties podcast. I'm Molly Wansall and I'm here with my father Jeffrey Wansall.

0:58.4

Hello everyone, welcome back. I always say the same thing, which I really mean. It's wonderful. You take the time and trouble to listen. It's fascinating to me. Absolutely fascinating. And I'm thrilled and so is Molly.

1:10.7

Jeffrey was just laughing about the fact everybody's so interested in what he has to say. absolutely fascinating and I'm thrilled and so is Molly.

1:14.8

Jeffrey was just laughing about the fact everybody's so interested in what he has to say.

1:17.3

I'm flabbergasted.

1:22.2

As the great Frankie Howard would have said, my flabber is entirely gasted.

1:24.2

It's astonishing.

1:29.5

And yet, and yet the appetite and the interest is seems increasing. Oh my goodness. I forgot to tell you something. I went to a party on Wednesday. One of my clients had a birthday party. And I met someone there who'd never met me before and was a fan of our podcast.

1:40.8

How wonderful. Isn't that terrific? I couldn't believe it. I think that's wonderful.

1:45.4

He was like, look, my phone, I've just been listening. I listened to that F on Monday. I was

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