Lady Killers – Series 1
1980
7 Episodes
Episodes
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S01E01
Murder at the Savoy Hotel
The story of Marie Marguerite Fahmy who shot dead her Egyptian husband in 1923 at London's Savoy Hotel.
20 Jul 198060m
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S01E02
Not for the Nervous
The story of Kate Webster, a maid who killed her employer Julia Thomas in Richmond in 1879.
27 Jul 198060m
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S01E03
Lucky, Lucky Thirteen!
The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain.
03 Aug 198060m
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S01E04
Killing Mice
The story of Mary Pearcey, who murdered her employer and baby in 1890.
10 Aug 198060m
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S01E05
Don't Let Them Kill Me on Wednesday
The case of Charlotte Bryant, who was hanged for poisoning her husband with weed-killer.
17 Aug 198060m
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S01E06
Miss Madeleine Smith
The story of Madeleine Smith, a respectable spinster who was accused of killing her lover in 19th-century Edinburgh. The case was famously found to be "not proven".
24 Aug 198060m
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S01E07
Suffer Little Children
The story of 'baby farmer' Amelia Dyer, convicted in 1896 of the murder of several children in her care.
31 Aug 198060m