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    The New Taste for Blood
                
                                    
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            Lucy Worsley investigates the dark and revealing history of our curious relationship with killing. She explores notorious real-life crimes from the first half of the 19th century, finding out how these murders were transformed into popular entertainments.
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            Fri 2 Apr 2021
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            Dramatising murder
Duration: 02:18
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            Murder ballads
Duration: 03:31
 
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ History
                Looking back at the sensational murder stories of the Victorian era.
Credits
| Role | Contributor | 
|---|---|
| Presenter | Lucy Worsley | 
| Producer | Gerry Dawson | 
| Director | Gerry Dawson | 
| Series Producer | Alastair Laurence | 
| Executive Producer | Michael Poole | 
Broadcasts
- Mon 23 Sep 2013 21:00
 - Tue 24 Sep 2013 02:55
 - Wed 25 Sep 2013 23:00
 - Sat 4 Jan 2014 20:00
 - Sun 5 Jan 2014 03:00
 - Sat 14 Feb 2015 20:00
 - Sun 15 Feb 2015 02:50
 - Sat 19 Sep 2015 22:30
 - Mon 21 Sep 2015 02:25
 - Sat 8 Oct 2016 20:00
 - Mon 11 Sep 2017 23:00
 - Wed 18 Jul 2018 00:45
 - Wed 31 Mar 2021 20:00
 - Fri 2 Apr 2021 02:20
 
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