DESCRIPTION:
It was a typically warm mid-summer afternoon in 1966. However, shortly after 3 PM, the sound of gunshots rang out on a residential street in Shepherd’s Bush, West London…
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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.
Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton
Narration, editing, additional writing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.
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MUSIC:
Fleeting by Alice In Winter
Sleep by Stephen Keech
Into by Hill
St Mary by Chelsea McGough
Nuclear Conception by Alice In Winter
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REFERENCES:
NEWSPAPER ARCHIVE
Evening Standard - Aug 12, 1966
Evening Standard - Aug 13, 1966
Evening Standard - Aug 16, 1966
Evening Standard - Aug 16, 1966
Evening Standard - Aug 19, 1966
Evening Standard - Aug 23, 1966
Evening Standard - Aug 24, 1966
Evening Standard - Aug 30, 1966
Evening Standard - Sept 2, 1966
Evening Standard - Sept 23, 1966
Evening Standard - Nov 14, 1966
Evening Standard - Nov 15, 1966
Evening Standard - Nov 18, 1966
Evening Standard - Dec 6, 1966
Evening Standard - Dec 8, 1966
Evening Standard - Dec 9, 1966
Evening Standard - Dec 12, 1966
Evening Standard - Dec 17, 1966
Evening Standard - March 22, 1973
Evening Post - Aug 13, 1966
Evening Post - Aug 16, 1966
Evening Post - Aug 17, 1966
Evening Post - Aug 18, 1966
Evening Post - Aug 19, 1966
Evening Post - Aug 23, 1966
Evening Post - Aug 31, 1966
Evening Post - Sept 1, 1966
Evening Post - Sept 23, 1966
Evening Post - Nov 14, 1966
Evening Post - Nov 15, 1966
Evening Post - Nov 16, 1966
Evening Post - Dec 7, 1966
Evening Post - Dec 9, 1966
Evening Post - Dec 12, 1966
Evening Post - Dec 13, 1966
Evening Post - Mar 29, 1973
Evening Post - May 23, 1973
The Guardian - Aug 13, 1966
The Guardian - Aug 15, 1966
The Guardian - Aug 27, 1966
The Guardian - Sept 1, 1966
The Guardian - Dec 6, 1966
The Guardian - Dec 7, 1966
The Guardian - Dec 10, 1966
The Guardian - Dec 13, 1966
The Guardian - Mar 23, 1973
The Guardian - Mar 28, 1973
The Guardian - Mar 30 1973
Shepherds Bush Gazette - Aug 18, 1966
Shepherds Bush Gazette - Aug 25, 1966
Shepherds Bush Gazette - Sept 1, 1966
Shepherds Bush Gazette - Sept 8, 1966
Shepherds Bush Gazette - Sept 29, 1966
Shepherds Bush Gazette - Dec 8 1966
Shepherds Bush Gazette - Dec 15, 1966
Birmingham Evening Mail and Despatch - Aug 22, 1966
Birmingham Evening Mail and Despatch - Aug 25, 1966
Birmingham Evening Mail and Despatch - Aug 31, 1966
Birmingham Post - Sep 2, 1966
ONLINE ARTICLES
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/from-the-archive-blog/2014/oct/23/harry-roberts-police-killer-timeline-1966
https://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2014/10/23/1414074705388/Glasgow-003.jpg
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/COP+KILLER+WHO+BEAT+NOOSE+IS+MURDERED+SLAIN%3B+BATTERED+TO+DEATH%3A+FREED...-a060360931
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12238970.killer-addict-jailed-for-life/
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/nov/11/harry-roberts-released-from-prison
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4416670/Police-killer-Harry-Roberts-takes-shopping-trip-Tesco.html
https://www.nickdavies.net/1993/02/02/meeting-the-man-who-kills-coppers/
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-29737668
BOOKS
The Shepherd's Bush Murders by Nick Russell-Pavier
Harry Roberts and Foxtrot One-One: The Shepherd’s Bush Massacre by Geoffrey Barton