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Mums Mysteries & Murder · August 25 · 1 hr 5 min

Robert Black

Trigger Warning - This episode contains themes of child sexual abuse and the murder of children. In our SECOND episode of the month! Cheryl tells the story of Robert Black, the Scottish serial killer and paedophile whose horrifying murderous reign began in the 70s and continued throughout the 1980s. We also chat about the Edinburgh Fringe, what our Mastermind Subject would be- you'll never guess! And why one of us won't be swimming in the ocean at Portobello anytime soon! Sources for this episode are: The Book: Fear The Stranger by Dept Chief Constable Hector Clark The Channel 5 Documentary: Manhunt - Child Snatcher - Also on Netflix The BBC Documentary: Searching For A Serial Killer The Podcast: Small Town Dicks - Series 8 Episode Vanished Hosted & Researched by Marti Jeremiah-Shelley & Cheryl Lessels Theme Music Vampire Strut by Joybean @AudioJungle Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder/ You can also support the pod and buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder And we would love it if you could give us a cheeky review & subscribe to make sure you don't miss an episode. Send us a text - we'd love to hear your thoughts about this episode & if there are any cases youd like us to cover please get in touch

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Trigger Warning - This episode contains themes of child sexual abuse and the murder of children.

In our SECOND episode of the month!
Cheryl tells the story of Robert Black, the Scottish serial killer and paedophile whose horrifying murderous reign began in the 70s and continued throughout the 1980s.   

We also chat about the Edinburgh Fringe, what our Mastermind Subject would be- you'll never guess! And why one of us won't be swimming in the ocean at Portobello anytime soon!

Sources for this episode are:
The Book: Fear The Stranger by Dept Chief Constable Hector Clark
The Channel 5 Documentary: Manhunt - Child Snatcher - Also on Netflix
The BBC Documentary: Searching For A Serial Killer
The Podcast: Small Town Dicks - Series 8 Episode Vanished

Hosted & Researched by Marti Jeremiah-Shelley & Cheryl Lessels

Theme Music Vampire Strut by Joybean @AudioJungle

Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder/

You can also support the pod and buy us a coffee at
https://ko-fi.com/mumsmysteriesandmurder

And we would love it if you could give us a cheeky review & subscribe to make sure you don't miss an episode.  

Send us a text - we'd love to hear your thoughts about this episode & if there are any cases youd like us to cover please get in touch

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