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The ERA Video Streaming Platform | History | Crime and Punishment

Crime and punishment during the eighteenth and nineteenth century

Episode 3 | Lucy Worsley’s Victorian Murder Club

Episode 3 | Lucy Worsley’s Victorian Murder Club

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 2025 | 58'53''

The trail has gone cold, but could a new murder 12 years later provide fresh leads? Lucy Worsley’s hunt for a Victoria...

Episode 2 | Lucy Worsley’s Victorian Murder Club

Episode 2 | Lucy Worsley’s Victorian Murder Club

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 2025 | 58'59''

Lucy Worsley is hunting a Victorian serial killer who has scattered the remains of three women across London. Could th...

Episode 1 | Lucy Worsley’s Victorian Murder Club

Episode 1 | Lucy Worsley’s Victorian Murder Club

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 2025 | 59'16''

Lucy Worsley takes on the historical cold case of a forgotten Victorian serial killer, dubbed the Thames Torso Murdere...

The Secret of Lincoln Jail: A Time Team Special

The Secret of Lincoln Jail: A Time Team Special

Crime and Punishment | Channel 4 | 2013 | 47'00''

Sir Tony Robinson joins a dig at Lincoln Castle, uncovering the dark secrets of a Victorian experiment in prison justice that...

S10E09: Crime and Punishment: The Story of Capital Punishment | Timeshift

S10E09: Crime and Punishment: The Story of Capital Punishment | Timeshift

Crime and punishment during the eighteenth and nineteenth century | BBC Four | 2011 | 59'12''

Documentary tracing the story of the ultimate sanction, examining such matters as the protocols of ...

S10E08: Crime and Punishment: The Story of Corporal Punishment | Timeshift

S10E08: Crime and Punishment: The Story of Corporal Punishment | Timeshift

Crime and punishment during the eighteenth and nineteenth century | BBC Four | 2011 | 59'16''

Documentary lifting the veil on the taboo that is corporal punishment, revealing a history spannin...

03: Rogues Gallery | Britain’s Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Rogues

03: Rogues Gallery | Britain’s Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Rogues

Crime and Punishment | BBC Four | 2015 | 59'30''

Sam Willis looks at urban crime, fraud and corruption in the 18th century, uncovering a fascinat...

04: Dick Turpin | Historyonics

04: Dick Turpin | Historyonics

Crime and Punishment | BBC One | 2004 | 28'00''

Nick Knowles reveals the truth behind the romantic reputation of highwaymen. He introduces arguably the most famous highwayman of all, Duck Tu...

S03E02 | A House Through Time

S03E02 | A House Through Time

Crime and punishment during the eighteenth and nineteenth century | BBC Two | 2020 | 58'55''

David Olusoga traces the house's fortunes from the late 18th to the mid-19th century, discovering tales of scandal, domestic violence and the a...

04: Crime and Punishment | What the Victorians Did For Us

04: Crime and Punishment | What the Victorians Did For Us

Crime and punishment during the eighteenth and nineteenth century | BBC Two | 2001 | 28'52''

Adam Hart-Davis investigates the Victorian innovations that left a lasting impression on British society. In this p...

John Smith | Learning Zone

John Smith | Learning Zone

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 2013 | 7'10''

John has been accused of forging letters from his employer to allow him to get clothes on credit from local shops, but John insists that he couldn...

Jane Angus | Learning Zone

Jane Angus | Learning Zone

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 2013 | 7'13''

Jane Angus, aged just 12, tells us how she was caught stealing a basket from a passenger at Greenock railway station. Jane was sentenced to 10 day...

James Fleming | Learning Zone

James Fleming | Learning Zone

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 2013 | 6'32''

13 year old James Fleming from Perth explains the background that lead him to be sent to an Industrial school.

James Dunn Barr | Learning Zone

James Dunn Barr | Learning Zone

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 2013 | 7'08''

James Dunn Barr tells how he was sentenced to 9 months in prison in 1889 for housebreaking. Two historians guide us through what life would h...

Mary Jane Kelly | Timewatch

Mary Jane Kelly | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 3'34''

An investigation of the brutal murder of Mary Jane Kelly.

Police failure | Timewatch

Police failure | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 6'03''

Why the police failed to find Jack the Ripper and how they too were influenced by the myths surrounding the murderer.

The East End | Timewatch

The East End | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 4'41''

An investigation of the East End of London at the time of the Whitechapel murders.

Music halls and west end gentlemen | Timewatch

Music halls and west end gentlemen | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 2'58''

The role that Victorian music halls played in the theory that Jack the Ripper was a respectable gentleman.

Jack the Ripper the gentleman | Timewatch

Jack the Ripper the gentleman | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 4'29''

Following the murder of Annie Chapman, the media constructed the theory that Jack the Ripper could be a respectable gentleman.

Setting and background to the murders | Timewatch

Setting and background to the murders | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 2'29''

The setting and context in which the murders in Whitechapel were committed.

Jack the Ripper the doctor | Timewatch

Jack the Ripper the doctor | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 2'56''

The construction of the theory that Jack the Ripper was a doctor or surgeon.

Legacy of Jack the Ripper | Timewatch

Legacy of Jack the Ripper | Timewatch

Crime and Punishment | BBC Two | 1988 | 2'49''

An introduction to the creation of the myth surrounding Jack the Ripper and why people are still so interested in the case.

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