S4 Ep21: S04E21: The A6 Murderer

Blood Ties Podcast

Peter Shevlin

415885, True Crime

4.4 • 668 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2019

⏱️ ? minutes

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This is the story of one of the most controversial police investigations of its time. James Hanratty was hanged at Bedford jail on 4 April 1962, after being convicted of the murder of scientist Michael Gregsten. Gregsten was shot dead in a car on the A6 at Deadman's Hill. Gregsten's mistress, Valerie Storie, was raped, shot five times, and left paralysed. He claimed he was innocent. What is the truth? CREDITS: Producer: Poppy Damon Artwork: George Leigh Music: Dan Wansell CONTACT: Twitter: @BloodTies_Pod Instagram: bloodties_pod Email: bloodties.podcast@gmail.com TICKETS FOR LIVE EVENT (8 DECEMBER): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blood-ties-live-jack-the-ripper-tickets-77506240251

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Molly Wansall.
0:03.0	And I'm Geoffrey Wansel.
0:04.4	And for the last 16 years or thereabouts, we've been having lunch every Saturday,
0:08.3	and often our conversation turns to murder.
0:10.7	Which is what prompted us to start this true crime podcast called Blood Ties.
0:17.4	Hi everyone. Welcome back to the Blood Ties podcast. I'm Molly Wansall and I'm here with my father, Jeffrey Wansall.
0:23.2	Welcome back everyone. Thank you so much for listening. And Molly and I hope that you continue to enjoy these rather dark tales.
0:32.3	Yeah, I hope so. We've got a really nice email this week from a really nice person in America.
0:39.1	Yes, I was very touched. Hold on, I'm going to find it because it was really,
0:43.5	can't tell you how much it means to us when we get these emails.
0:46.7	Especially from America. Yes, can you believe it?
0:50.1	Absolutely, extraordinary. Can you believe we've reached across the pond?
0:55.0	It's from Hope Butcher.
0:56.8	Yes.
0:57.1	She's from Virginia.
0:59.3	And she lives into it with her mom and with her son.
1:03.7	Family values.
1:04.9	How about that?
1:05.9	Well, we're all family values.
1:07.1	That's our USP dad.
1:08.7	That's it.
1:10.6	This is a family show done by a family with very
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