Case 37
The Yorkshire Ripper
(Part 3)
Case 37
The Yorkshire Ripper
(Part 3)
[Part 3 of 3]
“Well I think the time had come, you might say the time had come a few murders ago, but it’s certainly come for a rethink about the whole investigation.”
England’s prime minister Margaret Thatcher has offered to take over the investigation. There were protests from the media and the public demanding Scotland Yard take over. In response, four of England’s best detectives were handpicked and sent to Leeds to assist the Ripper investigation.
Do the police finally catch the killer? Find out in the third and final part of the Yorkshire Ripper.
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Our episodes deal with serious and often distressing incidents. If you feel at anytime you need support, please contact your local crisis centre. Some suggestions for confidential support for men, women and children:
AUSTRALIA:
Lifeline Crisis Support: 13 11 14
Beyond Blue: Depression and anxiety support: 1300 22 46 36
Rape & Domestic Violence Services: 1800 737 732
Men's Line: 1300 78 99 78
Headspace: Youth Mental Health Foundation: see headspace.org.au for your local centre
USA:
Distress & Lifeline: 1800 273 8255
Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741
Domestic Violence Helpline: 1800 799 7233
Victim Connect: support for victims of crime: 855 484 2846
MTC program: maketheconnection.net/resources/spread-the-word
UK:
Mind: mental health support: 0300 123 3393
SANE: mental health support: 0300 304 7000
Samaritans support network: 116 123
National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300
CANADA:
For a list of Canadian crisis centres: https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call/
NEW ZEALAND:
Lifeline: 0800 543354
Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 (Text 4202)
CREDITS
NARRATION:
Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host
EPISODE:
Episode researched and co-written by Victoria Dieffenbacher
MUSIC:
‘Flatline intro’ and ‘Come play with me’ intro and outro www.dl-sounds.com
All other music and audio clean up performed by Mike Migas and Andrew Joslyn
OTHER:
Logo design by Paulina Szymanska
RESOURCES
DOCUMENTARIES:
Manhunt – The search for the Yorkshire Ripper
Remember This: The Yorkshire Ripper
Peter Sutcliffe The Yorkshire Ripper Serial Killer documentary
BOOKS:
Wicked beyond belief – by Michael Bilton
ARTICLES:
Peter may convert to Islam to get protection in prison, but he needs to get circumcised – The Mirror
Yorkshire Ripper won’t convert to Islam because he fears snip op – Daily Star
Assistant to Kevin Murray from Broadmoor found dead from stabbing – The Mirror
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe’s jail letters include boasts of luxuries and claims he’s ‘model prisoner’ – The Mirror
Women blitz Yorkshire Ripper with sexy snaps so they can flog his letters to ghouls – Daily Star
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe ‘moved back to jail’ – The Guardian
Yorkshire Ripper: tribunal rules Peter Sutcliffe can be sent to mainstream prison – The Guardian
OTHER:
[Part 3 of 3]
“Well I think the time had come, you might say the time had come a few murders ago, but it’s certainly come for a rethink about the whole investigation.”
England’s prime minister Margaret Thatcher has offered to take over the investigation. There were protests from the media and the public demanding Scotland Yard take over. In response, four of England’s best detectives were handpicked and sent to Leeds to assist the Ripper investigation.
Do the police finally catch the killer? Find out in the third and final part of the Yorkshire Ripper.
______
Our episodes deal with serious and often distressing incidents. If you feel at anytime you need support, please contact your local crisis centre. Some suggestions for confidential support for men, women and children:
AUSTRALIA:
Lifeline Crisis Support: 13 11 14
Beyond Blue: Depression and anxiety support: 1300 22 46 36
Rape & Domestic Violence Services: 1800 737 732
Men's Line: 1300 78 99 78
Headspace: Youth Mental Health Foundation: see headspace.org.au for your local centre
USA:
Distress & Lifeline: 1800 273 8255
Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741
Domestic Violence Helpline: 1800 799 7233
Victim Connect: support for victims of crime: 855 484 2846
UK:
Mind: mental health support: 0300 123 3393
SANE: mental health support: 0300 304 7000
Samaritans support network: 116 123
National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300
CANADA:
For a list of Canadian crisis centres: https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call
NEW ZEALAND:
Lifeline: 0800 543354
Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 (Text 4202)
CREDITS
NARRATION:
Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host
EPISODE:
Episode researched and co-written by Victoria Dieffenbacher
MUSIC:
‘Flatline intro’ and ‘Come play with me’ intro and outro www.dl-sounds.com
All other music and audio clean up performed by Mike Migas and Andrew Joslyn
OTHER:
Logo design by Paulina Szymanska
RESOURCES
DOCUMENTARIES:
Manhunt – The search for the Yorkshire Ripper
Remember This: The Yorkshire Ripper
Peter Sutcliffe The Yorkshire Ripper Serial Killer documentary
BOOKS:
Wicked beyond belief – by Michael Bilton
ARTICLES:
Peter may convert to Islam to get protection in prison, but he needs to get circumcised – The Mirror
Yorkshire Ripper won’t convert to Islam because he fears snip op – Daily Star
Assistant to Kevin Murray from Broadmoor found dead from stabbing – The Mirror
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe’s jail letters include boasts of luxuries and claims he’s ‘model prisoner’ – The Mirror
Women blitz Yorkshire Ripper with sexy snaps so they can flog his letters to ghouls – Daily Star
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe ‘moved back to jail’ – The Guardian
Yorkshire Ripper: tribunal rules Peter Sutcliffe can be sent to mainstream prison – The Guardian
OTHER:
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