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They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

Season 7 - Episode 21

They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us

True Crime

4.66.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Residents of Balne Lane were settling in for the night, preparing dinner and searching for something good to watch on television. It was March 15th, 1994 — a quiet Tuesday evening in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Some employees at Green’s Printers, which overlooked the neighbourhood, were working late. Shortly after 6 PM, one of the silk screen print workers noticed a man approaching a red-brick, end-of-terrace property. The home belonged to 52-year-old Wendy Speakes…


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This episode was researched and written by Emily G. Thompson.


Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton


Narration, editing, additional writing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.


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Wilderness by Wild Wonder 


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Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode contains distressing themes and descriptions of sexual violence.

0:17.4

This podcast is intended for a mature audience.

0:22.1

Listen a caution is at vise.

0:28.3

They walk among us as part of the Acast Creator Network.

0:50.4

Residents of Bone Lane were settling in for the night, preparing dinner and searching

0:55.7

for something good to watch on television.

1:00.3

It was March 15th 1994, a quiet Tuesday evening in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

1:09.5

Some employees at Greens printers which overlooked the neighbourhood were working late.

1:16.6

Shortly after 6pm, one of the silkscreen print workers noticed a man approaching a red brick

1:23.7

end of terrace property.

1:26.6

The home belonged to 52 year old Wendy Speaks.

1:31.2

The employee watched the man from afar as he talked to Wendy at her front door.

1:38.0

She was wearing slippers and her arms were folded.

1:42.8

The man then walked around the side of the property.

1:47.4

Wendy stood on her low brick wall and peered down the side of the house.

1:53.6

More than a minute later he reappeared, once again at the front door.

2:00.8

He stepped into the doorway and then glanced around to ensure that nobody was watching.

2:08.6

Although the print worker wanted to know more about what was happening, he was needed back

2:13.7

at work.

2:16.7

Sometime later, he glanced out of the window once more.

2:21.8

The same man from earlier was spotted leaving Wendy Speaks home.

2:27.1

He walked for a couple of yards, then broke into a sprint.

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