Join us as we delve into the 1752 murder case of Colin Campbell, known as the Red Fox, in the Scottish Highlands. This historical investigation is rife with betrayal, clan rivalry, and lingering speculation. Explore the political tensions of the era, Campbell's ruthless actions, and the controversial trial of James Stewart of the Glens. We discuss various suspects including Alan Breck Stewart, Donald Stewart, and Mungo Campbell, all entangled in a web of mystery that has fascinated historians for centuries. Embrace the enduring intrigue of this famous case and its unanswered questions.
Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.
00:00 Introduction to the Scottish Highlands Mystery
00:23 Setting the Scene: Political Tensions and Murder
01:06 The Controversial Figure: Colin Campbell
02:06 The Accusation: James Stewart of the Glens
02:29 The Trial: A Questionable Justice
03:11 The Execution: A Grim Warning
04:02 Lingering Questions: Innocence and Whispers
04:29 Introducing Alan Breck Stewart
04:37 The Real Alan Breck Stewart
05:06 Donald Stewart's Alibi
05:34 The Shooting Contest Theory
06:30 Mungo Campbell: A Family Feud
07:39 Concluding Thoughts on the Appin Murder
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