The Moors Murders - Part 6

The Moors Murders - Part 6

Author: They Walk Among Us December 24, 2025 Duration: 1:24:33

The recent confessions of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady aided Detective Chief Superintendent Peter Topping in narrowing down a renewed search of Saddleworth Moor. Just as Greater Manchester CID came under fire for what was believed to be a waste of time and resources, they made a discovery… (Part 6 of 6).


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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.


Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.


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


Narration, additional audio editing and mixing, and script editing by Benjamin Fitton.


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The Void by Cody Martin 

Beyond The Bridge by Caleb Etheridge 

The Last Straw by CJ Oliver 

Arcadia by Cody Martin 

Charlie by Cody Martin 

Far From Home by Cody Martin 

Half Empty by Cody Martin 

Rhospere by Cody Martin 

Storms Coming by Cody Martin 

Wolgrim by Cody Martin 

Ripley by Falls 

Distant Water by Chelsea McGough 

The Plot Thickens by Joshua Spacht 

Black Stone by Lincoln Davis 

Endless Nights by Moments 

The Way Back by Moments 

Reminiscence by Chelsea McGough 

Stolen Moments by Salon Dijon 

Twilight Moon by Caleb Etheridge 

To What End by Caleb Etheridge 

The Space Between by Chelsea McGough 


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