Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 classic Dial M For Murder is a celebrated work that has been remade for both the big and small screen, and the stage, and which concerns the tale of a cheating wife, a scheming husband, and an elaborate murder plot.
In 2007, a court in South Wales was to hear it’s very own version, and just how life imitated art…
The episode contains details and descriptions of crimes and events, including descriptions of a sexual nature, that some listeners may find disturbing and or distressing, so discretion is advised whilst listening.
Music used in this episode: “The Descent” by Kevin Macleod. All music used is sourced from https://filmmusic.io/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Playlist Tracks
- City Parking – It’s Mad Round Here
- Githead – Take Off
- R v Marsh | [2009] EWCA Crim 2696 | England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) | Judgment | Law | CaseMine
- Justice for Stephen Marsh (mojuk.org.uk)
- BBC NEWS | Wales | Lovers’ 30-year murder sentence
- BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | S&M pact ‘led to wife’s murder’
- BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | S&M lover describes wife murder
- BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Murder trial told of bondage find
- BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Trial hears of ‘knife fantasy’
- BBC NEWS | Wales | Man guilty of plotting wife death
- BBC NEWS | Wales | Marsh – womaniser and alcoholic
- BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Murder lovers trapped by texts
- BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Trial of ‘amorality and bravado’
- BBC NEWS | Wales | Man loved murdered wife ‘to bits’
- BBC NEWS | Wales | Accused husband ‘happy’ with wife
- BBC NEWS | Wales | Murdered wife had 35 stab wounds
- Victim was ‘a unique and wonderful person’ – Wales Online
- Suspect ‘talked of having wife killed’ claims teenage mistress | Daily Mail Online
- Murderer hopes pet dog can free him from jail – Wales Online
- LOVE YOU TXT ‘LED TO MURDER’ – Mirror Online
- ‘Killer ‘ugly inside’ says husband’ diff viewer (0/1) – News Sniffer
- Murderer demands right to financial investments after Premium Bond ban (telegraph.co.uk)
- Crimes Against British Sikhs: Perverted English man arranged brutal murder of his Sikh wife
- Murderer loses conviction appeal; wales newsbulletin. – Free Online Library (thefreelibrary.com)
- Another mistress tells of knife fantasies of accused. – Free Online Library (thefreelibrary.com)
- Husband charged with killing wife – Wales Online
- Husband ‘sent mistress to stab wife to death’ | Daily Mail Online
- Mistress murdered wife with 35 stabs – Wales Online
- BBC News – Wife killer loses murder appeal
Accused told mistress: I’m going to kill Jas – Wales Online - Kill threat ‘was in jest’ says murder suspect – Wales Online
- ‘I was brainwashed’ claims murder accused – Wales Online
- Text killer’s violent rages – Wales Online
- BBC NEWS | Wales | Murder accused ‘sadistic’ claim
- BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Lover told ‘monumental lies’ – QC
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