Episodes
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
This month we take a look at Louisa May Merrifield, the Blackpool jam poisoner who was one of the last women to be hanged in Britain.
With the topics of jam and Blackpool, there's plenty for Rachel and Kiri to discuss including childhood trips, artisan markets and hotel staff in Halloween costumes.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Halloween is here again, and it's time for another change from our usual serial killer fare. This is Part 3 of a three-part special on the formerly most wanted - Nicholas Rossi.
This final episode looks at Rossi's reinvention as an Irish-British academic called Arthur Knight and his subsequent arrest. There's also more chat about trains, premonitions, and misogynists with bad teeth.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Halloween is here again, and it's time for another change from our usual serial killer fare. This is Part 2 of a three-part special on the formerly most wanted - Nicholas Rossi.
In this episode, Rachel and Kiri look at the crimes committed by Nicholas. There's also a long diversion on unexpected sightings on trains - Gary Neville? Steve McManaman? Inappropriate badges? Yes please.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Halloween is here again, and it's time for another change from our usual serial killer fare. This is Part 1 of a three-part special on the formerly most wanted - Nicholas Rossi.
In this episode, Rachel and Kiri look into Nicholas' difficult upbringing, while taking some detours on ghost tours, smelly showers, and Rachel's latest drink invention...
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
It's time for another historical romp, heading back to the 16th century for serial killer and posssible werewolf Peter Stumpp!
Peter was missing a hand, which reminds Rachel of a recent near-miss at a pedicure. Does her foot survive? Have a listen to find out...
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
This episode we delve into the story of John Sweeney, also known as the Canal Killer, the Scalp Hunter, Scouse Joe, and other nicknames he chose for himself. John was convicted of at least two murders and was known for his elaborate drawings of violent fantasies.
There's also chat: about whether the theatre is cringe; how to get into a National Trust site for free; and most importantly, did Rachel get some Oasis reunion tickets?!
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Rachel and Kiri are still on tour, backstage at the Manchester Opera House for an Australian romp - Caroline Grills, who poisoned people with tea and cake laced with rat poison.
Come for the murder, stay for the ghosts! For the second time this year, something inexplicable happens during the record...is this pod haunted? Can we somehow monetize it?
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Rachel and Kiri are in the midst of the All Killa No Filla tour, so it's time for another Q&A special! Live backstage at the Manchester Opera House, the two are fielding the best and most probing questions you have to offer.
Ever wanted to know what their serial killer names would be? Or what they'd do as Prime Minister for a day? Then get your ears around this ep.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
It's time for another historical romp! Join us on a trip to the 16th Century to learn about Björn Pétursson, better known as Axlar Björn - Iceland's only serial killer.
Beside his numerous deaths, there's also time to discuss children's TV shows, third spaces, and how comedy is filled with the secretly privileged. Naming no names...
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
This month, we're looking into the life and deaths of Dana Sue Gray. She had a penchant for shopping and - much to Rachel's dismay - murdering older ladies.
There's also a deep dives into windsurfing, lost socks, and an unsuccessful trip to a Hampstead Heath psychic. Are you a believer?
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Episode 107 is about one of Britain's worst yet least known serial killers: Bruce George Peter Lee. Born as Peter Dinsdale in Manchester 1960, Lee was a serial arsonist responsible for approximately 26 deaths.
There's also diversions on personal trainers, hot tubs, and Rachel's undying love for the lasagne-loving, Monday-hating, ginger feline Garfield. This episode is not sponsored by HelloFresh or Gousto...yet.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
In this episode, Rachel tells Kiri the unbelievable story of Dena Thompson - gymnast, Florida fanatic, curry connoisseur and definite serial killer (we reckon).
The pair also discuss life in nursery, lonely hearts columns, and whether Manchester's gone shit. Has it?
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
It's the final part of our Unabomber special, and it's Rachel's least favourite topic - men and their opinions. This episode explores Ted Kaczynski's manifesto, what it says and how it was released.
There was also chat about Scrooge and therapy, but it was lost to a powercut. So Kiri and Rachel are exhausted (they have to start over) and relieved (it was probably career-ending). Enjoy!
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Part 2 of our Unabomber special looks at the main event - the bombs. From 1978 to 1995, Ted Kaczynski sent 16 bombs that killed three people and injured 23 others.
There's also chat about reminiscent smells, knock-off trainers, and a long-awaited update on Rachel's ghostly caller.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
This episode begins a deep dive into the life of Theodore John Kaczynski, better known as the Unabomber. Living alone in the woods with violent misogynistic streak, you might say he's the original incel.
There's also plenty of chat about pantos and chickens, but the real story is Rachel hears a ghost! Like for real. Keep an eye out for parts 2 and 3 - not so much for the bombings, but for further revelations about Kiri's haunted house...
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
It's a Christmas special, so of course we're discussing Lizzie Borden. Who hasn't daydreamed about hatchets during those festive family board games?
There's also a deep dive into the realities of gynaecology, and futher discussions about staying in hotels. But we're not touching 'phones in rooms' again...who knew that would be our most controversial topic this year?!
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Episode 103 is all about Lyda Southard, a serial killer from Missouri with a penchant for collecting husbands and life insurance payouts.
There's also a deep dive into Rachel's birthday celebrations, whether farting is a sackable offense, and the very real possibility that we're the next coming of Jesus Christ. Don't laugh! Wait, do laugh. That's the point.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
We're back on John Reginald Halliday Christie, whose name was almost as big as his massive forehead. In this episode, Rachel and Kiri discuss his tragic dealings with Beryl and Timothy Evans, and how useless the police were - missing a bone literally propping up the garden fence.
There's also time to chat about graveyard tourism, school lies, and fallopian pipe cleaning. All on brand, to be honest.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
Episode 102 is all about the man so bad they named him four times - John Reginald Halliday Christie. From his home in Rillington Place, Christie was responsible for at least eight murders.
There's also chat about being flashed by a muppet, shagging in a prison cell, and the Heath Ledger/Jake Gyllenhaal classic film: Breakdance Martin.
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Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
This is Part 2 of our Q&A special, in which Kiri and Rachel plan their Christmas single, a PPV fight, and a Patreon kissing special. Oh, and a deep dive into the fashion sense of Uncanny's Danny Robins. Standard, really.
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