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Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2023 East End Conference: Mark Ripper: Fin de Siècle Invasion Literature and Jack the RipperWe are pleased to bring to you the speaker presentations from the 2023 East End Conference.
Mark Ripper: Fin de Siècle Invasion Literature and Jack the Ripper.2023-11-2241 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2023 East End Conference: Sarah Bax Horton- One Armed Jack: Was Hyam Hyams Jack the Ripper?We are pleased to bring to you the speaker presentations from the 2023 East End Conference.
Sarah Bax Horton- One Armed Jack: Was Hyam Hyams Jack the Ripper?2023-11-2151 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRöttgers & Schröder: Jack the Ripper:Die Whitechapel-Morde 1888 Eine ChronologieRippercast is pleased to welcome Philipp Rottgers & Dorothee Schroder onto the show to discuss their new book 'Jack the Ripper: Die Whitechapel-Morde 1888 Eine Chronologie'. One of the very few native German language books written about the Whitechapel Murders by German Ripperologists.
Hosted by Jonathan Menges and Jurriaan Maessen
https://london-beyond-time-and-place.com/jack-the-ripper-die-whitechapel-morde-1888-eine-chronologie/2023-07-2933 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersPhilipp Rottgers 'Jack Der Aufschlitzer-A German Perception of the Ripper Murders from 1888 to TodayFrom the 2022 Casebook: Jack the Ripper Conference
9 October 2022
Philipp Rottgers-Jack Der Aufschlitzer-A German Perception of the Ripper Murders from 1888 to Today2022-10-1046 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersDr. Billy Rough ‘The Art of Murder: The Strange Case of Walter Sickert & Jack the Ripper’From the 2022 Casebook: Jack the Ripper Conference
9 October 2022
Dr. Billy Rough-The Art of Murder- The Strange Case of Walter Sickert & Jack the Ripper2022-10-1040 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersInterview with Chris Jones-The Maybrick Murder and the Diary of Jack the RipperFrom the 2022 Casebook: Jack the Ripper Conference
8 October 2022
Interview with Chris Jones, co-author of ‘THE MAYBRICK MURDER AND THE DIARY OF JACK THE RIPPER: THE END GAME with Jonathan Menges and Roger Palmer.2022-10-101h 15Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersAdam Wood-Two Trials 1887 and 1889 from The Maybrick Murder and Diary of Jack the Ripper Book Launch EventThe third and final talk we will be releasing from The Maybrick Murder and the Diary of Jack the Ripper Book Launch event.
Adam Wood: Two Trials-1887 and 18892022-09-2822 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersChris Jones: The Diary of Jack the Ripper from The Maybrick Murder and Diary of Jack the Ripper Book Launch EventThis is the second of two talks given by author Chris Jones at the book launch event for The Maybrick Murder and the Diary of Jack the Ripper.2022-09-2745 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersChris Jones: The Maybrick Murder from The Maybrick Murder and the Diary of Jack the Ripper Book Launch EventThis is the first of two talks given by author Chris Jones at the book launch event for The Maybrick Murder and the Diary of Jack the Ripper.2022-09-2746 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2022 East End Conference: Lauren Davies- Jack the Ripper and the Contagious Diseases ActLauren Davies is a researcher and historian of women's history, the co-host of the history podcast “Transatlantic History Ramblings with Lauren and Brian” and is a Medieval Studies Masters student from Swansea in South Wales. She has over the past few years developed an interest in the stories of women across a broad spectrum of history and their encounters with the criminal justice system of their period. She’s spoken on the medieval prison system to the Metropolitan Police Heritage Society, and the relationship of the Medieval Jewry with the Tower of London for the Whitechapel Society. Lauren’s talk is entit...2022-06-0440 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2022 East End Conference: Adam Wood-Dr Thomas Bond's Profile of Jack the RipperAdam Wood is Editor of Ripperologist magazine, and the former Editor of the Journal of the Police History Society. He is the author of Swanson: The Life and Times of a Victorian Detective, the Notable British Trials volume on the Trial of Percy Lefroy Mapleton, and co-author with Police historian Neil Bell of Sir Howard Vincent’s Police Code, 1889, and also the co-author of the series of Edgar walking guidebooks with Blue Badge tour guide Richard Jones. Adam is the owner of the nonfiction historic crime publishing company Mango Books. His talk at this years East End Conference is on Dr...2022-06-0436 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2021 Casebook: Jack the Ripper Conference: Suspectology PanelWe are pleased to bring to you the Suspectology panel discussion from the Casebook: Jack the Ripper Online Conference that took place on 30 October 2021.
with Paul Begg, Steve Blomer, Amanda Lloyd, Jon Rees, Steve Stanley and Brian Young.
Moderated by Jonathan Menges
This is a video podcast. If you are wishing to view this on Casebook, use the 'clicking here' link to open the video in a new browser window.2021-11-071h 06Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2021 Casebook: Jack the Ripper Conference: Mark Ripper-Animals (Eleven Different Ones)We are pleased to bring to you the speaker presentations from the Casebook: Jack the Ripper Online Conference that took place on 30 October 2021.
Mark Ripper: Animals (Eleven Different Ones)
This is a video podcast. If you are wishing to view this on Casebook, use the 'clicking here' link to open the video in a new browser window.2021-11-0649 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2021 Casebook: Jack the Ripper Conference: Suzanne Huntington: Charles Alfred Hebbert- Physician, Anatomist, BigamistWe are pleased to bring to you the speaker presentations from the Casebook: Jack the Ripper Online Conference that took place on 30 October 2021.
Suzanne Huntington: Charles Alfred Hebbert- Physician, Anatomist, Bigamist
This is a video podcast. If you are wishing to view this on Casebook, use the 'clicking here' link to open the video in a new browser window.2021-11-0657 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2021 Casebook: Jack the Ripper Conference: Steven Blomer: Who was the Seaside Home Witness?We are pleased to bring to you the speaker presentations from the Casebook: Jack the Ripper Online Conference that took place on 30 October 2021.
Steven Blomer: Who Was the Seaside Home Witness?
This is a video podcast. If you are wishing to view this on Casebook, use the 'clicking here' link to open the video in a new browser window.2021-11-0640 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersMovie Review: From Hell (2001)The first in a series of roundtable discussions about Jack the Ripper in movies and television.
From Hell
with Jon Lee Rees, Matt Hood, Brian Young, Steve Stanley and William Ellis.
Hosted by Jonathan Menges
The video of this discussion can be viewed or downloaded from the following link:
http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/Movie_Review_From_Hell.mp4
***2020-10-031h 46Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersPictures of the Abyss with Andrew FirthRippercast welcomes artist and photographer Andrew Firth to the show to discuss his latest book Pictures of the Abyss, a photo journey through Jack London's 1902 first hand account of life in the East End of London.
With special guest Mark Ripper
Hosted by Jon Lee Rees
www.mangobooks.co.uk2020-08-0953 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel Society presents Julian Woodford- The Boss of Bethnal GreenWe are pleased to be able to bring to you the August 2020 guest speaker talk from the Whitechapel Society:
Julian Woodford the author of The Boss of Bethnal Green
Due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, this was the first virtual monthly meeting of the Society.
This is a video podcast playable on all podcast apps that support it. Or stream it from the web at the following link:
http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/WS88_Julian_Woodford_2020.mp4
Thank you to Julian Woodford, Sue Parry, Tony Power and Steve Rattey.
www.whitechapelsociety.com2020-08-0838 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersAdam Wood on 'Swanson: The Life and Times of a Victorian Detective' Part TwoWe are pleased to bring you Part Two of the Rippercast interview with Adam Wood, the author of Swanson: The Life and Times of a Victorian Detective.
With panelists Paul Begg and Neil Bell.
Hosted by Jon Rees2020-04-252h 08Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel 1888-2020: A Virtual TourWe are pleased to bring to you a video slideshow presentation by author Karl Coppack. Originally hosted live online Sunday, 12 April 2020, Karl has re-recorded his presentation especially for the listeners of Rippercast.
Please donate to the British Heart Foundation in memory of Karl's sister, Karen.
https://giftofhope.bhf.org.uk/In-Memory/Karen-Pitchford2020-04-191h 17Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRippercast Audio Archives: John Morrison on Whipps Cross Hospital Radio 1992Rippercast Audio Archives presents:
John Morrison, the author of Jimmy Kellys Year of Ripper Murders 1888 on Whipps Cross Hospital Radio.2020-03-0732 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersAdam Wood: Dr. Thomas Bond and his Profile of Jack the RipperWe are pleased to bring to you author, researcher and publisher Adam Wood's talk from the Chamberlain Hotel on 2 February 2020:
Dr. Thomas Bond and his Profile of Jack the Ripper
This talk was presented as a portion of the official launch of Adam's eagerly anticipated book 'Swanson: The Life and Times of a Victorian Detective'.
You can order your copy now by visiting mangobooks.co.uk
Thank you to Adam Wood and Mark Ripper for making the release of this recording possible.2020-02-0328 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersSherlock Holmes: From Adler to Amberley Teaser TrailerRippercast is pleased to be able to bring to you a new series hosted by Karl Coppack, with Special Guests, examining Arthur Conan Doyle's 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories in order of their publication.
From Adler to Amberley.
Coming Soon.2019-10-2803 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersGet Jack: A Killer Musical with Kip Winger and Damien GrayRippercast welcomes to the show composer Kip Winger and writer Damien Gray for a discussion about their new musical 'Get Jack'.
Interviewed by Tom Wescott and Jonathan Menges
www.getjack.com2019-07-1342 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRippercast Reviews 'The Five' by Hallie RubenholdListen in as Rippercast reviews the book 'The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper' by Hallie Rubenhold
A roundtable discussion with:
Debra Arif: a researcher and the co-editor with Paul Begg and Sean Crundall of the New Jack the Ripper A-Z, and amongst her numerous finds was the discovery of Catherine Eddowes fourth child Frederick.
Paul Begg:, the author of Jack the Ripper: The Facts, the Definitive History, co-author with John Bennett of The Forgotten Victims, CSI Whitechapel and the Complete and Essential Jack the Ripper as well as being the...2019-03-051h 50Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersDr. Lucy Andrew and Capturing Jack the Ripper: The Ripper Mythos 130 Years OnWe are pleased to bring to you Dr. Lucy Andrew's talk on Ripper Fiction and Jack the Ripper in Popular Culture entitled 'Capturing Jack the Ripper: The Ripper Mythos 130 Years On', from the University Centre Shrewsbury Event held on 10 November 2018.
A PDF version of the slideshow that accompanied this talk can be downloaded here.
https://www.ucshrewsbury.ac.uk/group-user/17/362019-01-2144 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel Society 1888 presents Jon Rees: A Century Apart- Profiles of Jack the RipperWe are pleased to bring to you December's guest speaker talk from the Whitechapel Society 1888:
Jon Rees: A Century Apart - Profiles of Jack the Ripper
A PDF version of the slideshow can be downloaded here.2018-12-0459 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Fisherton History Society presents Frogg Moody: Jack the Ripper-A Concise HistoryWe are pleased to present the author and historian Frogg Moody's talk at The Fisherton History Society on 10 October 2018.
Jack the Ripper: A Concise History
Listen in as Frogg gives his audience an overview of the case with an emphasis on the- at times surprising- connections the players and suspects had with the City of Salisbury.2018-10-111h 35Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersColin Wilson- Jack the Ripper Conference in Ipswich 1996We are very pleased to bring to you author Colin Wilson's talk at the first ever Jack the Ripper Conference, held in Ipswich 12-14 April, 1996. This 22 year old audience recording was rescued from a second hand bookshop by Mark Ripper and we are grateful to Mark for saving this piece of Ripperology history so that we may share it with you.
Originally recorded on a 120 minute long cassette tape and sometime later transferred to CD, this recording is beginning to show its age, but its historical value outweighs the deteriorating quality of the audio.2018-06-181h 08Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel Society 1888 presents Louis Berk- A Whitechapel Eye: My Photographic Journey 2004-2018Rippercast continues its partnership with the Whitechapel Society 1888 by bringing to you the June 2018 guest speaker Louis Berk. Louis is a photographer whose work has appeared in numerous books including Secret Whitechapel, Whitechapel in 50 Buildings and East End Jewish Cemateries.
His website louisberk.com features a wide selection of his photography as well as an online gallery entitled Whitechapel Eye which displays photographs from the past 15 years of his work in Whitechapel and Spitalfields.
www.louisberk.com
www.whitechapelsociety.com
A pdf version of selected photographs can be downloaded here.2018-06-071h 23Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersMichael Hawley and Jack the Ripper Suspect- Dr. Francis TumbletyRippercast welcomes back to the show researcher and author Michael Hawley to discuss his new book 'Jack the Ripper Suspect-Dr. Francis Tumblety'.2018-06-061h 49Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersFalse Flag: Jack the Ripper- an interview with Stephen SeniseRippercast is pleased to welcome journalist and author Stephen Senise to discuss his book 'Jewbaiter: Jack the Ripper- New Evidence and Theory' which has recently been released in an expanded edition entitled 'False Flag: Jack the Ripper'. Listen in as we cover a variety of the topics addressed in his book such as the mass migration of Jewish people into the East End, the government, media and population's response, and how an atmosphere of antisemitism and xenophobia may have given birth to a serial killer.
A roundtable discussion featuring Paul Begg, Gareth Williams, Robert McLaughlin and Jonathan Menges2018-05-122h 07Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRipperCon 2018: Chris Jones- The Maybricks of LiverpoolRippercast is pleased to bring to you talks from the 2018 Rippercon Baltimore Jack the Ripper and True Crime Conference.
Chris Jones: The Maybricks of Liverpool2018-04-2054 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersBernard Beaule: Tumblety- Historical and Criminal Evidence IssuesRippercast is pleased to be able to bring to you talks from the 2018 RipperCon Jack the Ripper and True Crime Convention in Baltimore, Maryland.
The Slide Show that accompanied this presentation can be downloaded here.2018-04-151h 01Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersJack the Ripper Suspects: A Conversation with Paul WilliamsRippercast is pleased to welcome to the show Paul Williams, the author of the book 'Jack the Ripper Suspects: The Definitive Guide and Encyclopedia'. Joining us for this round table discussion is also authors Paul Begg and Neil R.A. Bell.2018-04-141h 08Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel Society 1888 presents David Bullock and The Man Who Would Be JackRippercast is pleased to bring to you the guest speaker for the February 2018 meeting of the Whitechapel Society- David Bullock, the author of 'The Man Who Would Be Jack'. Mr. Bullock's book focuses on the suspect Thomas Cutbush who was named as Jack the Ripper by the Sun newspaper in 1894 which led Melville Macnaghten to pen a memoranda disputing the accusation.
www.whitechapelsociety.com2018-02-051h 02Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRipper Fiction Roundtable DiscussionRippercast is pleased to present a Ripper Fiction Roundtable Discussion featuring the following Ripper Fiction authors:
Michael Hawley- The Ripper's Hellbroth
Matt Leyshon- Jack the Ripper: Live and Uncut
Bernard Boley- My Ripper Haunting Days
Daniel Dark- Knife's Tell
Jana Oliver- Time Rovers Series (Sojourn, Virtual Evil, Madman's Dance).
Hosted by Ally Ryder, Iain Wilson and Jonathan Menges
All of our guest authors books are available via Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk2018-02-041h 28Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel Society 1888 presents Gyles Brandreth & Jack the Ripper: Case ClosedRippercast is pleased to bring to you the December 2017 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society's bi-monthy meeting Gyles Brandreth. Mr. Brandreth discusses his latest book 'Jack the Ripper: Case Closed' and takes questions from the audience. Gyles generously donated all of the proceeds from this evenings special Whitechapel Society talk to the Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.
www.gosh.org
www.whitechapelsociety.com2017-12-031h 15Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersJack the Ripper and Western New York: A presentation by Michael Hawley and Brian YoungRippercast is pleased to bring to you a presentation by Michael Hawley, author of the books 'The Ripper's Haunts' and the upcoming 'Jack the Ripper Suspect Dr. Francis Tumblety', joined by author and researcher Brian Young at The Cro Club of Buffalo, New York for a special Halloween talk to its members. Recorded 30 October, 2017.
A PDF version of the slideshow that accompanied this talk can be downloaded here.2017-11-051h 31Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel Society 1888 presents Mock Trials and Retrials with George FlemingRippercast continues its partnership with the Whitechapel Society 1888 by bringing to you the October 2017 guest speaker George Fleming.
Mr. Fleming gives a fascinating presentation on how mock trials and retrials aid in educating the public about historical events and infamous criminal cases. The cases covered in his talk include the 'Jack the Ripper' murders, the 1908 trial of Flora Haskell for the slaying of her son, and the guilt or innocence of H.H. Crippen.
www.whitechapelsociety.com2017-10-091h 37Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRipper Confidential Part 2 with Tom Wescott: The Murder of Elizabeth StrideRippercast is please to bring to you Part 2 of our interview with Tom Wescott, author of Ripper Confidential: New Research on the Whitechapel Murders.
In this episode Tom Wescott discusses the murder of Elizabeth Stride.2017-08-271h 25Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersAndrew Firth: RipperlandRippercast welcomes photographer and graphic designer Andrew Firth to the show to discuss his new book 'Ripperland'.
Andrew has spent the last several years lending his artistic talent to publications such as the Whitechapel Society Journal and Casebook: Classic Crime as well as producing the advertising graphics, delegate packs and books for numerous conferences and London Jobs.
His previous publications are 'Past Traces' and 'Fragments of the East End'.
'Ripperland' has just been published by Mango Books.
http://www.mangobooks.co.uk/book.php?b=242017-08-1850 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEast End Conference 2017- Mark Ripper: The Trial of Israel LipskiRippercast is pleased to bring to you presentations from the 2017 East End Conference which took place in the East End of London over the 5th and 6th of August, 2017.
Mark Ripper: The Trial of Israel Lipski
Writing under the name M.W. Oldridge, Mark Ripper is the author of 'Murder & Crime: Whitechapel & District', 'The Moat Farm Mystery', co-author of 'The A-Z of Victorian Crime' and author of the next volume of the 'Notable British Trials' book series: 'The Trial of Israel Lipski'.2017-08-1748 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEast End Conference 2017- Karl Coppack: Ten Weeks In Whitechapel- A New Way of Telling the StoryRippercast is pleased to bring to you presentations from the 2017 East End Conference which took place in the East End of London over the 5th and 6th of August, 2017.
Karl Coppack: Ten Weeks In Whitechapel- A new Way of Telling the Story.
Mr. Coppack is a football writer for the Anfield Wrap, The Times, and other publications as well as a novelist whose first book 'And What Do You Do>' was published in 2014. Karl began writing about the Whitechapel Murders, ultimately leading to the creation of his blog series 'Ten Weeks In Whitechapel', which was later adapted...2017-08-1537 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEast End Conference 2017- Charlotte Mallinson: In the Name of Jack: Rethinking Victimhood in Representations of the Whitechapel MurdersRippercast is pleased to bring to you presentations from the 2017 East End Conference which took place in the East End of London over the 5th and 6th of August, 2017.
Keynote Speaker
Charlotte Mallinson- 'In the Name of Jack: Rethinking Victimhood in Representations of the Whitechapel Murders'.
Ms Mallinson is a Ph.D researcher and lecturer at the University of Huddersfield whose present doctoral work is in analyzing how the Whitechapel Murder victims have been represented in books, heritage tourism, film, television and the news media.
This evenings East End Conference event was held in conjunction with...2017-08-1253 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEast End Conference 2017- The Everyday Humble Hero in the Age of Jack the RipperRippercast is pleased to bring to you presentations from the 2017 East End Conference which took place in the East End of London over the 5th and 6th of August, 2017.
Richard Jones: 'The Everyday Humble Hero in the Age of Jack the Ripper'
Richard's extensive website about the Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice
https://www.london-walking-tours.co.uk/postmans-park/introduction.htm
An enhanced version of this podcast with an embedded slideshow can be downloaded here
A PDF version of the slideshow can be downloaded here.2017-08-1052 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEast End Conference 2017- Tom Wescott: Reading Between the LinesRippercast is pleased to bring to you presentations from the 2017 East End Conference which took place in the East End of London over the 5th and 6th of August, 2017.
Tom Wescott: Reading Between the Lines
Author of 'The Bank Holiday Murders' and 'Ripper Confidential'.
Podcast artwork by Andrew Firth2017-08-0834 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersH.H. Holmes: The True History of the White City Devil with Adam SelzerThis episode of Rippercast welcomes author Adam Selzer to the show to discuss his new book 'H.H. Holmes: The True History of the White City Devil'. His extensive and groundbreaking research into Herman Mudgett, alias H.H. Holmes, shatters myths and paints an entirely new picture of the life and legend of this most notorious American con man and murderer.
With Paul Begg, Jon Rees and Ally Ryder
adamselzer.blogspot.com
mysteriouschicago.com2017-07-161h 30Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 9: Post Kelly Ripperology & ConclusionsRippercast is proud to present the Ninth part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks In Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Nine: Post Kelly Ripperology & Conclusions
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
ww.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-07-0229 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 8: You've Got Jack the Ripper At Last- The Contemporary SuspectsRippercast is proud to present the eighth part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks In Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Eight: 'You've Got Jack the Ripper At Last'- The Contemporary Suspects
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-2429 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 7: Aaron, Montague, Michael and Francis- The Police SuspectsRippercast is proud to present the seventh part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks in Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Seven: Aaron, Montague, Michael and Francis- The Police Suspects.
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-2338 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 5: 'Dear Boss': The Alleged Letters and Writings of the RipperRippercast is proud to present the fifth part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks in Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Five: 'Dear Boss': The Alleged Letters and Writings of the Ripper'
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-1719 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 6: 'The Work of the Devil': The Murder of Mary Jane Kelly- 9th November, 1888Rippercast is proud to present the sixth part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks in Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Six: 'The Work of the Devil'- The Murder of Mary Jane Kelly: 9th November, 1888
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-1731 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 3: The Murder of Annie Chapman: 'Will You?' - 8th September, 1888Rippercast is proud to present the third part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks in Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Three: The Murder of Annie Chapman: 'Will You?' - 8th September, 1888.
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-1022 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 4: The Double Event- 'You Would Say Anything But Your Prayers' -30th September, 1888Rippercast is proud to present the fourth part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks in Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Four: The Double Event- 'You Would Say Anything But Your Prayers' - 30th September, 1888
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-1039 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 1: The Whitechapel Murders: An IntroductionRippercast is proud to present the first part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks in Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week One: The Whitechapel Murders- An Introduction.
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-0120 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders10 Weeks In Whitechapel- Week 2: Polly Nichols- See what a jolly bonnet I'm wearing- 31st August, 1888Rippercast is proud to present the second part of a ten part audio series based on the blog 'Ten Weeks in Whitechapel' by Karl Coppack.
Week Two: Polly Nichols- 'See what a jolly bonnet I'm wearing'- 31st August, 1888
Music and artwork by Andrew Firth
www.tenweeksinwhitechapel.wordpress.com2017-06-0114 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRipper Confidential: One on one with Tom Wescott- Part 1Rippercast is pleased to welcome back author Tom Wescott to discuss his new book 'Ripper Confidential: New Research on the Whitechapel Murders'. In this episode we discuss the murder of Mary Ann Nichols on the 31st of August, 1888.
Part one of a two part interview.2017-05-091h 03Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersJoseph: The Life, Times and Places of The Elephant Man with Joanne Vigor-MungovinRippercast welcomes author Joanne Vigor-Mungovin to the show for a discussion about her book 'Joseph: The Life, Times and Places of the Elephant Man'. Full of new genealogical and historical information, this is a truly unique biography about a singularly unique individual.
www.mangobooks.co.uk2017-02-2653 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWhitechapel Society 1888 presents Mick Priestley: Jack the Ripper- A Modern Day InvestigationRippercast is pleased to bring to you the February 2017 guest speaker from the meeting of the Whitechapel Society 1888. Mick Priestley is the author of the newly released book 'One Autumn in Whitechapel' and his talk is entitled 'Jack the Ripper: A Modern Day Investigation'.
The slides that accompanied Mick's talk can be downloaded here.
M. P. Priestley's book is available to purchase at www.ripperworld.net
www.whitechapelsociety.com2017-02-131h 21Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersKatherine Amin presents-Jack is a Feminist Issue: The Double Standard Through TimeRippercast is pleased to bring to you a presentation by historian and educator Katherine Amin entitled 'Jack is a Feminist Issue: The Double Standard Through Time'.
An edited print version of Kate's talk appeared in Ripperologist Magazine #145 which can be downloaded here.
The slide show that accompanied Kate's talk can be downloaded here.2017-01-221h 01Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders18882016-Neil Bell & Adam Wood: A History of the Metropolitan and City Police OrphanageRippercast is privileged to bring to you Adam Wood and Neil Bell's talk 'A History of the Metropolitan and City Police Orphanage' from the 18882016 gathering in London on the 5th and 6th of November, 2016. These speakers are responsible for republishing Howard Vincent's Police Code 1889, the guide book of the Metropolitan Police during the Victorian era, and a share of the proceeds from this book, just as the original, go towards the Metropolitan and City Police Orphan's Fund.
The Slideshow that accompanied this talk can be downloaded here
For more information on the Fund visit
www.met-cityorphans.org...2016-11-1826 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders18882016-John Malcolm: Sir Robert's Revelation-A Definitely Ascertained Fact or Another Dead End?Rippercast is pleased to bring to you author John Malcolm's talk from the 18882016 gathering at the White Hart Pub in the East End of London, 5 & 6 November, 2016. His presentation is entitled 'Sir Robert's Revelation: A Definitely Ascertained Fact or Another Dead End?' Mr. Malcolm examines the history of Sir Robert Anderson's numerous comments that the identity of Jack the Ripper was known, that he was a Polish Jew, and caged in an asylum.
The Whitechapel Murders of 1888: A Subjective Look into the Mystery and Manipulation of a Victorian Tragedy can be read in it's entirety here
A PDF...2016-11-1554 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders18882016-Joanne Vigor-Mungovin on Joseph MerrickRippercast is privileged to bring to you a selection of talks from the 18882016 event held on the 5th & 6th of November, 2016. The following presentation is by historian and author Joanne Vigor-Mungovin, the author of the newly released book 'Joseph: The Life, Times and Places of the Elephant Man'.
Episode artwork by Andrew Firth
www.mangobooks.co.uk2016-11-1227 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Ripper's Haunts- An Interview with Michael HawleyRippercast welcomes Michael Hawley, author of 'The Ripper's Haunts', a new book about Jack the Ripper suspect Dr. Francis Tumblety. We cover a wide range of topics in this one-on-one interview including Tumblety's time in the Civil War, his reported hatred of women, and the likelihood that he was in fact 'Jack the Ripper'.
http://www.sunburypress.com2016-10-091h 49Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersLong Island Serial Killer: The Shannan Gilbert Autopsy ReportRippercast welcomes researcher Robert Anderson to further discuss the Long Island Serial Killer case, this time bringing to our listeners new information that is contained in as-yet unreleased Suffolk County Medical Examiner's report on the death of Shannan Gilbert. As an added bonus following the main one-on-one interview we include another conversation Mr. Anderson was able to have with Forensic Crime Scene expert Dr. Charles Tumosa.2016-08-212h 02Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Forensic Time Machine-Looking Backwards: Charles Tumosa at Rippercon-BaltimoreRippercast brings you Prof. Charles Tumosa's presentation from Rippercon-Baltimore entitled 'The Forensic Time Machine-Looking Backwards'. Tumosa discusses modern day forensic document examination and how those techniques could (or could not) be applied to such items as the letters from 'Jack the Ripper' and the Maybrick Diary. He also touches on Patricia Cornwell's work on her preferred suspect, the artist Walter Sickert, during the Q&A portion of his talk.2016-07-0356 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRippercon 2016: Jack the Ripper Suspect PanelWe continue our flood of recordings from the 2016 Rippercon: Baltimore Conference with Martin Fido, Robert Anderson and Michael Hawley and a panel discussion on Jack the Ripper Suspects.2016-05-1651 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersDr. Francis Tumblety: Amongst the Best Suspects- Michael Hawley at RipperconRippercast is continuing their release of the 2016 Rippercon -Jack the Ripper and True Crime Convention talks from Baltimore, Maryland with author and researcher Michael Hawley.
Dr. Francis Tumblety: Amongst the Best Suspects
Michael Hawley's excellent slide show presentation that accompanied his talk can be downloaded here.2016-05-091h 46Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersIs Francis Thompson Jack the Ripper? One on one with Richard PattersonEpisode 68 is a one-on-one conversation with author Richard Patterson about the Jack the Ripper suspect candidacy of the late 19th century poet Francis Thompson. Thompson lived in the rough in the East End of London during the Autumn of Terror on a quest to find the prostitute who had left him, and carried with him a surgeon's knife.
Hosted by Jonathan Menges2015-11-151h 04Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThey say I'm a doctor now. Ha ha.Episode 67 of Rippercast welcomes Dr. Mark Curbishley taking part in a discussion of the possibility that the murderer of any one of the "Canonical" five victims may have had some type of surgical skill or training. In the later part of the show we address the worthiness of, and moral and ethical issues surrounding the human organ experiments conducted by author Trevor Marriott while researching his 2008 book 'The Evil Within'.
With Jon Lee Rees, Jonathan Menges, Iain Wilson, Gareth Williams, Ally Ryder and Mark Ripper.
Hosted by Trevor Bond.2015-11-011h 58Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEpisode 66: Sarah Wise's Gaslight Stories - Tales from the Victorian Lunatic AsylumRippercast is pleased to bring you author Sarah Wise's talk from the Whitechapel Society 1888 Conference in Salisbury from November of 2014- Gaslight Stories - Tales from the Victorian Lunatic Asylum.
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www.whitechapelsociety.com2015-09-0753 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersFrom Our Own Correspondents: Demolition in WhitechapelListen in as Rippercast's intrepid correspondents Jon Rees and Trevor Bond venture into the East End of London to provide us with on location reportage concerning the redevelopment of several Jack the Ripper related murder sites.2015-08-2651 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersOh, Dear Boss...31 July, 2015Oh, Dear Boss...
Topics discussed on the maiden voyage of 'Oh, Dear Boss...', Ripper cast's mini-podcast news and views series:
The Jack the Ripper Museum in Cable Street;
Launch of the independent publisher Mango Books;
Ripperologist Magazine/Rippercast book contest.
Recorded 31 July, 2015
With Ally Ryder and Jonathan Menges2015-07-3145 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersCapturing Jack the RipperJoin Ally Ryder, Robert McLaughlin, Mark Ripper and Neil Bell as they discuss Neil's new book: Capturing Jack the Ripper: In the Boots of a Bobby in Victorian London.2015-03-171h 19Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEpisode 61 - Opening Pandora's Box: Syphilis in Whitechapel 1888 - Robert Anderson in SalisburyThis special episode of Rippercast brings to you researcher Robert Anderson's talk given at the Whitechapel Society 1888's 2014 conference in Salisbury. His chosen topic was tertiary syphilis and its widespread presence amongst the prostitutes and their clients in the East End of London in the late Victorian Period. He discussed its symptoms, treatments, and how it may have affected victims and suspects in the Autumn of Terror.
Robert's slide presentation, referred to in the podcast, can be downloaded here.2014-11-291h 01Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Bank Holiday Murders: One on one with Tom WescottRippercast welcomes researcher and author Tom Wescott to the show for an in depth discussion of his book 'The Bank Holiday Murders-The True Story of the First Whitechapel Murders'. He details his over-decade long history in researching the Whitechapel Murders; the books, authors and researchers who have most influenced him in his study of the case; and addresses what he believes is the current state of Ripperology and what we can look forward to from him as he continues to write about the personages who populated East London in 1888.2014-03-302h 46Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersPrimer Podcast - VictimsThis Primer episode of the Rippercast focuses on the lives of the Victims. Neal and Jennifer Shelden provide us with brief biographies on the lives of the Canonical victims of Jack the Ripper.2013-09-0138 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersPolice Primer EpisodeThis is a special episode of the Rippercast that is meant to serve as a primer for those new to the case in order to familiarize them with the practices and people who made up the police force of London during the "Autumn of Terror"2013-07-271h 19Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersEp. 51-The Blind Man's BluffThis episode of Rippercast welcomes Martin Fido, Chris George, Robert McLaughlin, Mike Covell, Ally Ryder and special guest David Lindblad-host of the podcast Fist Full of Podcast and author of the book Found Manuscript. Panel discussions include the Aberconway version of the Macnaghten Memoranda, the Goulston Street Graffito, the behavior of serial killers when it comes to lapses between murders, suspects such as Kosminski, Kaminski, Cohen, Joseph Lis (Silver). and so much more.2012-02-281h 34Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders2009: Year in ReviewThis Episode of Rippercast recaps the year of 2009 in East End and Jack the Ripper Studies. Listen in as we discuss the books, movies, television shows and documentaries of the past year, as well as chat about the 2009 UK Jack the Ripper conference held in London in October. Featuring the voices of John Bennett, Mike Covell and Robert McLaughlin.2010-01-101h 25Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersOne on One with Stewart P. EvansThis episode of Rippercast welcomes Ripper author, researcher and collector Stewart P. Evans for a one-on-one podcast with Jonathan Menges. Listen in as Mr. Evans shares his insight on Jack the Ripper suspect theory, contemporary police officials, collecting true-crime ephemera, , Ripper documents, and his opinions on other non-Ripper criminal cases that are of interest to this distinguished author.2009-09-281h 06Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Non-Canonical Victims: Part OneThis episode of Rippercast is part one of a two part discussion focusing on East End murders popularly excluded from the official tally of Ripper victims- The 'Non-Canonicals'. Among some of the topics in this first part: we speculate on what Jack the Ripper's early crimes and attacks might have been, what type of weapons were used in the early non-C5 assaults, and whether any of these reported attacks and murders prior to the death of Mary Ann Nichols could be attributed to the 'Jack the Ripper'. With AP Wolf, John Bennett, Gareth Williams and Ally Ryder.2009-06-101h 15Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWandering in the East End 1888 with Philip Hutchinson and John BennettEpisode #45 of Rippercast welcomes authors, historians and tour guides John Bennett and Philip Hutchinson back to the podcast to discuss the urban landscape surrounding Whitechapel murder sites. We cover all of the canonical victims murder site locales, most of the non-canonical victims sites and a few other locations related to the Jack the Ripper murders.2009-05-241h 26Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Chapman-Ripper Theory: With R. Michael GordonEpisode #44 of Rippercast welcomes author R. Michael Gordon to the podcast to discuss the 'Jack the Ripper'suspect candidacy of Severino Klosowski aka George Chapman, the Borough Poisoner. Amongst the many topics we cover are questions concerning the date of Klosowski's arrival in the UK, where he resided in London at various times, as well as the chances that he is responsible for not only the Whitechapel murders, but also the Thames Torso murders and a string of American murders including that of Carrie Brown. With Steve Mateski, David Gates, Gareth Willaims and Ben Holme. www.mcrfarlandpub.com2009-04-061h 44Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersKillers On The Loose: Eliminating the SuspectsThis episode of Rippercast is a survey of suspects named as the Whitechapel murderer with a view towards their elimination. Our panel tackles the pop-suspects of the Royal Conspiracy, Walter Sickert and James Maybrick, the more absurd suspects like Charles Dodgson aka Lewis Carrol, as well as the contemporary police suspects and other individuals accused of being 'Jack the Ripper'. We also give our choices of who should not be cleared of the crime and share our philosophies on whether or not people accused of an "unsolvable" crime should be rehabilitated. With Chris Scott, Howard Brown, Gareth Williams, Ben Holme...2009-01-121h 09Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersRe-Investigating The Ripper: A Conversation with Trevor MarriottRippercast welcomes to the podcast Trevor Marriott, author of the books Jack the Ripper- The 21st Century Investigation and The Evil Within- The World's Worst Serial Kilers. Listen in as we discuss with Mr. Marriott the possibility that the Ripper was a merchant seaman, and he provides details about his suspect for the Whitechapel Murders, Carl Feigenbaum. We also discuss with Trevor some of the more controversial aspects of his theories that claim to correct misconceptions that have surround the case.2008-12-151h 39Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersHutchinson, Will You Lend Me Sixpence?This episode of Rippercast is a discussion about the man who was said to have witnessed Mary Jane Kelly a short time before her death in the company of a well-dressed Jewish man. George Hutchinson is a controversial figure in the events surrounding the murder of Mary Kelly. Some believe this man, who provided the police a detailed description of the last man seen with Kelly, was himself 'Jack the Ripper'. With Ben Holme, Gareth Williams, Chris Scott, Howard Brown, Robert McLaughlin, Ally Ryder and Jonathan Menges2008-11-241h 35Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Life and Death of Mary Jane Kelly: Part 1This episode of Rippercast commemorates the 120th anniversary of the death of Mary Jane Kelly. Part one of a two part podcast. Listen in as Paul Begg, Chris Scott, Robert McLaughlin, Gareth Williams and Ben Holme join Jonathan Menges in a discussion of this most famous, and most elusive, of 'Jack the Ripper's' victims. Topics include researching Mary Jane Kelly in the census records in both England and Wales, and scrutinizing the biography of Mary Kelly as it was told by Joseph Barnett and others.2008-11-101h 35Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersA Practical Joker: The Letters of 'Jack the Ripper'This episode is a discussion of the multitude of letters received by the press and the police claiming to be from 'Jack the Ripper' during the Autumn of Terror. Listen in as Jonathan Menges, Mike Covell, Ally Ryder, Chris Scott and Gareth Williams talk about this most notorious aspect of the Whitechapel murders.2008-09-151h 38Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersWatching the DetectivesThis episode of Rippercast surveys the history of the Whitechapel Murders in documentaries. Listen in as Jonathan Menges and Mike Covell, joined by special guest, author Philip Hutchinson, discuss Jack the Ripper documentaries on video, DVD and television from 1959 to the present day.2008-07-281h 16Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersBlondes, Psychics and Abberline's CrutchThis episode of Rippercast welcomes Cindy Collins Smith, the talent behind www.hollywoodripper.com. Joining the show to discuss Jack the Ripper in the movies is Chris Scott, Ally Ryder, Mike Covell and Lavaughn Towell2008-07-141h 31Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersJack in the DocksThis episode is a discussion of the 'Jack the Ripper and the East End' exhibition that was held at the Museum in the Docklands, London, from 15 May thru 2 November 2008. Special guests joining this episode are authors Jana Oliver, Philip Hutchinson and John Bennett. Hear their reviews and impressions of the exhibit as well as the coinciding lectures being hosted by the Docklands. Co-hosting this episode are Ally Ryder, Paul Begg, Mike Covell and Jonathan Menges2008-07-071h 23Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Gathering: The 2008 JtR ConferenceRippercast welcomes Kelly Robinson, organizer of the 2008 US Jack the Ripper conference. Ms. Robinson lets us know what to expect from this years biennial gathering taking place in Knoxville, TN. We hear about the guest speakers currently on tap, some social events that have taken place at past conferences and what the first-time conference attendee might expect. She also discusses what goes into the planning of this all important event for researchers and novices of the Whitechapel murders. With Robert McLaughlin, Ally Ryder and Jonathan Menges2008-06-1752 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersPupils of the Abyss: With Prof. Lavaughn TowellRippercast welcomes Professor Lavaughn Towell from the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, to discuss his Seminar class on Jack the Ripper's London. Listen in as Paul Begg, Robert McLaughlin and Jonathan Menges talk with Prof. Towell about conducting a class on the Whitechapel murders in an American University, related aspects of the Victoria period that interest him, as well as other criminal cases and their lasting legacies in both the UK and the USA2008-06-081h 17Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersAnything But Your Prayers: The Murder of Elizabeth StrideThis episode of Rippercast focuses on the 30 September, 1888 murder of Elizabeth Stride. Was she really a victim of 'Jack the Ripper'? Or was her murder likely one of domestic violence? We discuss many aspects of this crime, its nature, its witnesses and suspects. Participating in this episode are Mike Covell, Robert McLaughlin, Ally Ryder and Jonathan Menges2008-06-011h 21Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersPaul Begg: A to ZJoin us as author Paul Begg, author, researcher and sometime co-host of Rippercast, switches hats and sits in the special guest chair. During this episode Paul discusses his authorship of 'The Uncensored Facts', 'The Definitive History', and his ongoing work with his co-authors on the 'A-Z'. Mr. Begg also answers questions about Anderson's suspect, Swanson's Kosminski, the Docklands exhibition, Patricia Cornwell, and Cornwell's collaboration with researcher Keith Skinner. Robert McLaughlin and Ally Ryder joined Jonathan Menges for this episode of Rippercast2008-05-251h 22Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersMitre Square Revisited: With Neil BellRippercast welcomes author and researcher Neil Bell to discuss the 30 September 1888 murder of Catherine Eddowes. Topics surrounding this most brutal murder and covered on this episode include the organ removal, depositing of the apron, the Goulston Street Graffito, the Lusk Letter and kidney as well as the 'Saucy Jack' postcard. Plus, Neil talks about the presentation he gave about this murder at the 2007 UK Ripper Conference that took place in Catherine Eddowes' hometown of Wolverhampton. Special co-host Jana Oliver2008-05-111h 14Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe East Ender: John BennettRippercast welcomes photographer, researcher and author John Bennett. John discusses his upcoming book 'E1- A Journey through Whitechapel and Spitalfields', and his 20 year long history of photographing sites in the East End of London. He talk with us as well of London Jobs, rediscovered photographs, the Casebook Photo Archive, and a visit with the 17 September 'Jack the Ripper' letter.2008-05-0757 minRippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murdersThe Police, the Jews and Jack the Ripper: with Martin FidoThis episode welcomes Martin Fido. Dr. Fido is an established expert on true crime and 'Jack the Ripper', being co-author of the A-Z and author of 'The Crimes, Detection and Death of Jack the Ripper'. On this program Martin discusses his theory of suspect David Cohen, gives us news about the upcoming revised A-Z, and answers questions on many other Ripper-related topics.2008-04-271h 17