Season 4 - Episode 24

They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us

True Crime

4.6 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

During 2016, the cute and fuzzy creatures of Beatrix Potter’s famous children's books were being added to 50 pence coins to commemorate one hundred and fifty years since the authors birth. No one was to predict the coins, engraved with classic characters such as Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, and Jemima Puddle-Duck, would be the motivating factor behind a brutal murder.

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0:00.0	Welcome to season 4, episode 24 of They Walk Among Us.
0:20.1	A podcast dedicated to UK through crime.
0:28.5	Listener Coursion is advised, as this episode contains adult themes and descriptions that
0:34.2	some listeners may find distressing.
0:43.4	During 2016, the cute and fuzzy creatures of Beatrix Potter's famous children's books
0:50.5	were being added to 50 Pents coins to commemorate 150 years since the author's birth.
0:58.5	No one was to predict the coins, engraved with classic characters such as Mrs. Tiggywinkle
1:04.5	and Jemima Puddleduck would be the motivating factor behind a brutal murder.
1:20.4	Gordon McGee was living in Colchester Essex, almost 400 miles away from Dunbar East Lothian
1:27.5	where he originated.
1:30.0	Living on the ground floor of a small block of flats on forest road in the Green Steadest
1:35.0	State, he was seldom short of company, despite living alone.
1:40.4	The 52-year-old was affable and had made friends with his neighbours, some of which in 2018
1:47.6	he had been friends with for over six years.
1:51.8	His favourite tip was vodka and sometimes he dabbled in smoking cannabis.
1:58.4	If he became a little too intoxicated, one of his friends would assist him back to his
2:03.0	flat, making sure his home was secured after they tucked him into bed.
2:09.7	People were fond of the man who was described as kind and caring.
2:14.6	An able would later say he was friendly, he would help anybody.
2:20.4	Gordon was still close with his ex-partner Elaine and her child Tony.
2:25.5	He was not her biological father but he treated her like his daughter.
2:31.2	Gordon had a few issues with his health, his mobility was decreasing over time and he
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