The truth about Edinburgh's infamous killers - Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen
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Burke and Hare are often remembered as body snatchers but the truth is far darker. Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen meet with Edinburgh Royalty Irvine Welsh to uncover how two men became Scotland's most infamous killers. In a unique historical crime series, Vicky McClure and her historian husband, Jonny Owen, travel the UK exploring historic, culturally significant crimes that have changed the face of modern Britain. The married couple investigate unsolved murders, miscarriages of justice and milestone cases that have changed the law. Speaking to experts, historians, police officers and victims’ families, they examine the lasting impact each murder has left on the community and why these cases still resonate today.