This is exactly right.

This story contains adult content and language,

listener discretion is advised. Spilers of the dead.

Vicious violators of the universe, the fiendish ghoul.

Two of history's most diabolic demons, selling cadaver's and corpses to the sinister

Dr Knox for his forbidden experiments.

A century after the murders, William Burke and William Hare found a home in cinema and radio.

Good evening. This is Crime Classics. I am Thomas Highland, with another true story of crime.

If a body need a body, just call Burke and hair.

I'm tired of waiting for him to die, Burke.

Go look at him.

Yes.

These programs helped create the mythology of Burke and Hare.

But what has really driven the legend is the sheer number of tourist attractions in Old Town.

Garishly dressed guides, draped in period costume,

weighed on a designated corner for tourists even in the rain.

Many of them are factual, even entertaining, like this one from the City of Edinburgh Tours.

My name is Burke, William Burke, and I was hired on a 28th of January 1829.

But historian Janet Phillips says that, like any legend, there's quite a lot of misinformation.

Tell me about sort of the things that pop up that people think.

Number one, they were grave robbers,

and that they started off robbing graves and then got lozy and went to murder.

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