REPLAY - Serial Killer / Colin Ireland (Full Series)

REPLAY - Serial Killer / Colin Ireland (Full Series)

Author: They Walk Among Us February 18, 2026 Duration: 1:39:09

Throughout spring 1993, five men were murdered in London at the hands of the same killer. He had met them all in The Coleherne, a bar in Earl's Court. The murderer went back to the victims’ homes and strangled them while they were tied up. The killings were not initially linked by Scotland Yard, however, the man responsible would call the police explaining that he wanted to be a serial killer…


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This episode was researched and written by Benjamin Fitton


Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton


Narration, audio editing and mixing also by Benjamin Fitton.


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Audio from this episode was originally published in November 2020 under Season 5 - Episodes 21 and 22.


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