In this weeks episode, Ali and Sarah talk with author and true crime producer Tanita Matthew’s about her book, ‘The Murder of Judith Roberts: The mark of Peter Sutcliffe.
They discuss the crimes of Peter Sutcliffe, the man the media dubbed the 'Yorkshire Ripper', covering all of his confirmed victims. Then guided by Tanita, they look into whether Judith Roberts could have been a victim of one of the UKs most notorious serial killers.
In domestic misdemeanours, Sarah calls out her daughter Lily for bringing home the beach and Tanita objects to her lovely partner Tom “Just living his life”.
Scottish word of the week: Drookit
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The Murder of Judith Roberts : The Mark of Peter Sutcliffe, by Chris Clark and Tanita Matthews (2024), Pen and Sword Publishers (ISBN: 9781399080125)
Avaliable at:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Murder-Judith-Roberts-Peter-Sutcliffe/dp/1399080121
https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/The-Murder-of-Judith-Roberts-Hardback/p/50959
Sources:
www.Assets.publishing.service.gov.uk - scanned doc part 2 chronological; sequence of events - Byford Report
www. biography.com/crime/peter-sutcliffe
www.research.tees.ac.uk - 'Revisiting the Yorkshire ripper murders; interogating gender violence, sex work and justice'.
https://www.itv.com/watch/yorkshire-ripper-the-secret-murders/10a0680
Content warning: this episode contains discussion of multiple crimes, murder, and violence.
