Most Mysterious Murders Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Season 1 Episode 4: The Case of the Croydon Poisonings

  Drama-documentary, examining the unsolved murders of three members of the same family living in Twenties Croydon. The eldest daughter was prime suspect in the deaths - which were all caused by arsenic poisoning - but no one was ever charged. Last in series starring Jean Marsh and Stella Gonet

• Season 1 Episode 3: The Case of the Earl of Erroll

  The actor, writer and director investigates a 1941 murder in colonial Kenya. Infamous playboy aristocrat the Earl of Erroll was conducting an affair with a married woman when he was found shot dead in his car. The man he had cuckolded, Sir Delves Broughton, was put on trial for the crime. Julian examines the decadent environment of the era, and questions whether this was a crime of passion or a political assassination

• Season 1 Episode 2: The Case of George Harry Storrs

  The writer and actor steps back to industrial Stalybridge in Edwardian England to investigate the unsolved case of George Harry Storrs, a successful mill owner and entrepreneur who led a subdued domestic life until the night he was stabbed to death. Julian uncovers a trail of secret love, family feuds and betrayed friendships, bringing to light numerous people in George's life who had a motive for murder

• Season 1 Episode 1: The Case of Rose Harsent

  The writer and actor investigates unsolved murders from British history, beginning with a case from 1902, when a heavily pregnant unmarried servant girl was stabbed in the Suffolk village of Peasenhall. Julian examines the events leading up to the death and asks whether the preacher, who was tried unsuccessfully on two occasions for the crime, was really the killer