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Category: The Hunt for the 60s’ Ripper

Hunt for the 60s’ Ripper on YouTube

Posted on 07/04/2021

Just wanted to flag an interview I’ve done about The Hunt for the 60s’ Ripper for Crime Country, a new YouTube channel. It’s been launched by Nick Barksdale. He also runs the…

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A Beatle at The Bush

Posted on 05/06/2020

Little while ago @FlipLondonTours tweeted a pic of Paul McCartney filming a scene for A Hard Day’s Night in 1964. He’s seen going into The Bush on Goldhawk Road, London. The scene…

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Crime, manhunts and classic pop on Portobello Radio

Posted on 23/01/2020

It was fascinating to chat with Portobello Radio host Aidan McManus last night. He’s a walking encyclopaedia of rock music, local history and unsolved crimes. He is also a guide for the…

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Victim’s son encouraged by new focus on Nude Murders case

Posted on 11/06/2019

I was surprised and delighted to be contacted recently by Frank Quinn, the son of one of victims in the Hammersmith Nude Murders case. This was, of course, the unsolved serial-killer investigation…

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Dark Son now on BBC iPlayer

Posted on 14/01/2019

Dark Son: The Hunt for a Serial Killer is now available to view on BBC iPlayer. I have been talking about this documentary for a while now. It was almost a year…

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Dark Son: The Hunt for a Serial Killer on BBC

Posted on 06/01/2019

Here’s the trailer for the documentary I’ve been talking about for several months. Dark Son will go out on BBC Wales on 12 January and on BBC4 on 22 January. The revelations…

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Final day shooting on Dark Son

Posted on 08/12/2018

Originally posted on robinjarossi.com 2 9 18 Last Tuesday saw the conclusion of evidence being presented and filmed for Dark Son, the forthcoming BBC documentary about 1960s serial killer Jack the Stripper….

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Nude Murders – second geo-profile confirms where killer may have lived

Posted on 08/12/2018

Originally posted on robinjarossi.com 24 5 18 It is almost a year since publication of The Hunt for the 60s’ Ripper, but the uncovering of new insights into this unsolved series of…

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Documentary puts Harold Jones on trial for Jack the Stripper crimes

Posted on 08/12/2018

First posted  1 10 17 on robinjarossi.com Despite the huge difficulties in unmasking the man who got away with the murder of at least six women in 1960s London so long after the…

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Filming day with BBC documentary team

Posted on 08/12/2018

Originally posted on robinjarossi.com 12 2 18 Saturday was a fascinating glimpse into the world of documentary making – and the progress of the BBC team’s investigation into the 1960s Nude Murders….

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