6. Tyrants

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Historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and journalist Joe Crowley team up to investigate three of history's most infamous tyrants. Did Emperor Nero murder his own brother in Ancient Rome? How did Vlad the Impaler earn his bloody reputation? And did Philip II of Spain kill his only son and heir Don Carlos?

5. Avengers

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Historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and journalist Joe Crowley team up to investigate three of history's most vengeful Bloody Tales. Who really killed Mussolini, as World War II drew to a close? How did a terrorist attack on Napoleon help to shape his political career? And was a simple highwayman from the English civil war executed as a traitor because of a personal feud with Oliver Cromwell?

4. Executions

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What links a Scottish National hero, a Danish Viking Warrior and a Nazi SS Officer? All three experienced unusual and barbaric deaths by execution. In BLOODY TALES - EXECUTIONS, Tudor historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and journalist Joe Crowley team up to investigate three extraordinary stories. Did it take three attempts to execute Amon Goeth, the Nazi commander of a labour camp in World War 2; was the Viking Ragnar Lodbrok really killed by a pit full of snakes? And did William Wallace's punishment of death by hanging drawing and quartering, really fit the crime?

3. Dark Arts

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Gravediggers, witches and goat riders are the focus of BLOODY TALES - DARK ARTS where Tudor historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and journalist Joe Crowley venture into the unknown. Were the gravediggers of a town called Frankenstein guilty of spreading the plague with powders made from dead corpses? Why was a respectable surgeon accused of being a gang leader of devil worshipping thieves, and how did a small Basque village get caught up in the biggest witch hunt in Spanish history?

2. Monsters

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From one of Rome's most feared Emperors to Hungary's Countess Dracula, BLOODY TALES reveals some of history's most infamous characters and events. In MONSTERS, Tudor historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and journalist Joe Crowley team up to investigate three extraordinary stories. Why did young Emperor Caligula with the Roman Empire at his feet rule through fear and madness? How did a decorated French war hero turn into a prolific child killer? And why did an aging Hungarian widow become known as Countess Dracula?

1. Murder

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Tudor Historian Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb and journalist Joe Crowley team up to investigate three of history's most mysterious MURDERS. How did legendary warrior-king Attila the Hun end up dead the morning after his wedding? Did Richard III really kill his own young nephews in the Tower of London? And who was behind the mafia-style hit that took out Juan Borgia - son of Rome's Godfather, Pope Alexander VI.

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