An elderly widow was found murdered inside her home in the quiet village of Cantley, near Doncaster. The killing shocked the local community and sparked a major murder investigation. As detectives searched for answers, the case took a series of troubling turns before the same person provided two very different versions of the crime…
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This episode was written by Rosanna Fitton. Research by Benjamin Fitton.
Illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton.
Audio editing by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.
Narration, additional audio editing and mixing, additional writing and script editing by Benjamin Fitton.
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MUSIC:
Winter Train Home by Featherland
Dark Night by Cody Martin
Far From Home by Cody Martin
Forbidden Wing by Cody Martin
Frontier by Cody Martin
Seeking Answers by Cody Martin
Stone Table by Cody Martin
Titan by Cody Martin
Silence by Featherland
Driven To The Edge by Salon Dijon
Harboring by Salon Dijon
We Fought Valiantly by Hill
After The Fall by Wicked Cinema
Clash by Wicked Cinema
Dark Places by Wicked Cinema
No Escape by Wicked Cinema
REFERENCES:
COURT DOCUMENTS
R v David Mark Hollidge [1984] EWCA Crim J0619-9
R v David Mark Hollidge [1984] EWCA Crim J0619-14
BRITISH NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES
Monday 26 April 1982 / Western Daily Press
Monday 26 April 1982 / Daily Star
Monday 26 April 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Tuesday 27 April 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Wednesday 28 April 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Friday 30 April 1982 / Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 30 April 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Saturday 01 May 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Tuesday 04 May 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Saturday 08 May 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Saturday 14 August 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Thursday 16 December 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Friday 17 December 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Saturday 18 December 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
Tuesday 21 December 1982 / Sheffield Daily Telegraph
NEWSPAPERS . COM
Western Daily Press • Page 6 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Northern Echo (3 AM ed.) • Page 1 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Northern Echo (North Durham ed.) • Page 1 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Northern Echo (Yorkshire ed.) • Page 1 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Birmingham Post • Page 5 / Monday, 26 April 1982
Western Daily Press • Page 7 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Northern Echo (Yorkshire ed.) • Page 1 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Northern Echo (3 AM ed.) • Page 1 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Northern Echo (North Durham ed.) • Page 1 / Monday, 26 April 1982
The Bolton News • Page 1 / Thursday, 29 April 1982
Birmingham Evening Mail • Page 10 / Friday, 30 April 1982
The Birmingham Post • Page 5 / Friday, 30 April 1982