Apr 03 2025 37 mins
Harold Shipman: The Doctor of Death
Episode Description:
He took an oath to heal—but instead, he became one of the most prolific serial killers in history. In this chilling episode, we explore the life and crimes of Dr. Harold Shipman, a trusted family physician who used his position to silently murder over 200 patients.
How did he get away with it for so long? What drove him to commit such calculated and methodical crimes? And how did he finally get caught?
Join us as we uncover the disturbing reality behind the man known as ‘Doctor Death’, and dive into one of the most shocking cases of medical betrayal the world has ever seen.
Inside this episode, we cover:
Shipman’s early life and how he rose to medical prominence
His method of murder and how he exploited his patients’ trust
The staggering number of victims and how the true count may never be known
How he evaded suspicion for decades, even gaining respect in his community
The investigation that finally brought his crimes to light
His trial, conviction, and the shocking way his life ended
The lasting impact on the UK’s medical system and legal changes in the wake of his crimes
When your doctor is your killer… it changes everything.
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