A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
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United Kingdom · 2013-2013
1 seasons · Completed
Rated TV-14 · 60m
Creator Matthew Thomas, Rachel Jardine, Alastair Laurence, Michael Poole, Gerry Dawson
Starring Lucy Worsley, Simon Callow, Ian Burney, Rosalind Crone
Genre Documentary
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This documentary takes a look at some of the most horrible and despicable murders in modern British history. From Jack the Ripper in the 1880s to Agatha Christie's best known stories.
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