A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
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2013- 2013
1 Seasons
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This documentary takes a look at some of the most horrible and despicable murders in modern British history. From Jack the Ripper in the 1880s to Agatha Christie's best known stories.

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