Harold Shipman
How did Harold Shipman hide deadly secrets for so long?
4.1 (10)
43 mins
Explore the chilling story of Harold Shipman, a trusted doctor who secretly took the lives of hundreds. Discover how Shipman used his authority and access to powerful drugs to commit cold, calculated murders. Learn about the failures in the medical system that allowed his crimes to go undetected for years.
Ep 1:
Birth of Dr. Death
From a mother's morphine death to a young doctor's hidden addiction, trace how Harold Shipman's early trauma and a failed drug conviction paved his path to becoming Dr. Death.
Ep 2:
The Killing Machine Perfected
As Shipman opens his own practice, his killing spree accelerates to terrifying efficiency—one elderly victim every ten days, hidden behind falsified records and forged trust.
Discussions (11)
Owen
Level 3 · 8 mo agoTotally disagree he wasn't stealing earlier. You don't just start forging wills after 20 years of killing.
Cooper
Level 8 · 8 mo agothe fact they let him keep practicing after catching him forging prescriptions is actually terrifying
Kai
Level 6 · 8 mo agoHe definitely forged it.
