Railway Murders
Railway Murders
TV ShowReturning Series

Railway Murders

8.0 / 10
2021
1 season
6 episodes
DocumentaryCrime

Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways. The cases start from 1864 with the the first murder on a British railway.

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Seasons

  • The First Railway Murderer

    1.The First Railway Murderer

    02-05-202144m

    The first ever murder on a British train. 70-year-old Thomas Briggs was murdered on the 9.45pm train from Fenchurch Street to Hackney Wick on 9 July 1864 by Franz Muller.

  • The Body In The Tunnel

    2.The Body In The Tunnel

    02-05-202144m

    The murder of coin dealer 64-year-old Isaac Frederick Gold on the 2.00pm express train travelling from London Bridge to Brighton on 27 June 1881 by 22-year-old Percy LeFroy Mapleto...

  • The Police Killer

    3.The Police Killer

    02-05-202144m

    The first time a railway police officer was murdered in the line of duty. 37-year-old Detective Sergeant Robert Kidd was murdered in Sepember 1895, while investigating a spate of t...

  • The Newcastle Train Murder

    4.The Newcastle Train Murder

    02-05-202144m

    The murder on 18th March 1910 of John Innes Nisbet, a colliery clerk from Heaton who had been carrying miners' pay for Stobswood Colliery. John Alexander Dickman was hanged for the...

  • The Guardsman

    5.The Guardsman

    02-05-202144m

    The murder of 28-year-old Geoffrey Charles Dean, a booking clerk at Ash Vale railway station. The murderer was 23-year-old John James Alcott, a railway fireman from Hither Green De...

  • Death on the Underground

    6.Death on the Underground

    02-05-202144m

    The murder of 73-year-old Polish aristocrat Countess Teresa Lubienska on the eastbound Piccadilly line platform of Gloucester Road Underground station. The Countess was stabbed the...

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