Bible John: Creation of a Serial Killer

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Journalist Audrey Gillan digs back into the story of the Bible John murders, this time exploring the lives of the three victims, and uncovers a whole other story that she and everyone else had missed completely.

  1. 29/09/2022

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    Audrey Gillan digs back into the story of the Bible John murders, exploring the lives of the three victims, and uncovers another story that she and others had missed completely.

    4 min

  2. 01/10/2022

    1. Three Women

    In 1996, she broke the news of a major development in the Bible John murder investigation. Now Audrey wants to tell the stories of the three women in a way never done before. Writer, Producer and Presenter Audrey Gillan Producer and Story Editor Jack Kibble-White Producers Elizabeth Clark and Victoria McArthur Additional Reporting by Marcello Mega Researchers Molly Higgins, Amanda Johnston, Anna Miles and Fergus Smith Sound Designer and Composer Joel Cox Editors Heather Kane-Darling and Iona Macritchie The police notes are voiced by actor Kenny Blyth

    34 min

  3. 01/10/2022

    2. Patricia Docker

    Audrey and fellow journalist Cello, examine how the original police investigation went awry. And Audrey explores Patricia’s life and speaks to those affected by her death. Writer, Producer and Presenter Audrey Gillan Producer and Story Editor Jack Kibble-White Producers Elizabeth Clark and Victoria McArthur Additional reporting by Marcello Mega Researchers Molly Higgins, Amanda Johnston, Anna Miles and Fergus Smith Sounds Designer and Composer Joel Cox Editors Heather Kane-Darling and Iona Macritchie The police notes are voiced by actor Kenny Blyth Musical Credit: Mother Love, Composed by Martin Simpson and performed on guitar by Alex Docker

    48 min

  4. Bonus

    Bonus: Reflections from Alex Docker

    In his own words, Patricia’s son Alex reveals memories of his mother. Music Credit: Mother Love by Martin Simpson, performed on guitar by Alex Docker

    20 min

  5. 12/10/2022

    3. Jemima MacDonald

    Working with her old friend Andrew O’Hagan, Audrey attempts to build a picture of Jemima’s life and piece together how the murder split the family apart. Writer, Producer and Presenter Audrey Gillan Producer and Story Editor Jack Kibble-White Producers Elizabeth Clark and Victoria McArthur Additional Reporting by Marcello Mega Researchers Molly Higgins, Amanda Johnston, Anna Miles and Fergus Smith Sound Designer and Composer Joel Cox Editors Heather Kane-Darling and Iona Macritchie The police notes are voiced by actor Kenny Blyth

    38 min

  6. 19/10/2022

    4. Pictures of Jemima

    The family of Jemima Macdonald share memories of her life and death and Audrey meets one relative who believes they have a photograph of her standing next to her killer. Writer, Producer and Presenter Audrey Gillan Producer and Story Editor Jack Kibble-White Additional Reporting by Marcello Mega Producers Elizabeth Clark and Victoria McArthur Researchers Molly Higgins, Amanda Johnston, Anna Miles and Fergus Smith Sound Designer and Composer Joel Cox Editors Heather Kane-Darling and Iona Macritchie Actor Kenny Blyth

    53 min

  7. 26/10/2022

    5. Helen Puttock

    Audrey meets members of Helen’s family who and revisits her interview with Helen’s sister, Jean, the woman described by the press as the “only witness in the case”. Writer, Producer and Presenter Audrey Gillan Producer and Story Editor Jack Kibble-White Producers Elizabeth Clark and Victoria McArthur Additional Reporting by Marcello Mega Researchers Molly Higgins, Amanda Johnston, Anna Miles and Fergus Smith Sound Designer and Composer Joel Cox Editors Heather Kane-Darling and Iona Macritchie Actors Elaine C Smith and Kenny Blyth

    48 min

  8. Bonus

    Bonus: The Witness

    In a dramatic monologue performed by Elaine C Smith, Helen’s sister Jean recounts her memories of their final night out at the Barrowland. Sound Designer: Joel Cox

    36 min
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Journalist Audrey Gillan digs back into the story of the Bible John murders, this time exploring the lives of the three victims, and uncovers a whole other story that she and everyone else had missed completely.

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