Rippercast- Your Podcast On The Jack The Ripper Murders

Rippercast is pleased to be able to bring to you a new series hosted by Karl Coppack, with Special Guests, examining Arthur Conan Doyle's 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories in order of their publication. <p> From Adler to Amberley. <p> Coming Soon.

Paul Begg and Jonathan Menges welcome Dr. Drew Gray to the show to further discuss topics addressed in Drew's 2019 Whitechapel Society-East End Conference talk concerning Ripperology and the Academe.

Richard Jones <p> Michael Ostrog: The Fashionable Rogue

M.J. Trow <p> Interpreting the Ripper Letters

Sarah Beth Hopton <p> Love's Executioner- Mary Pearcey and Morbid Jealousy

Mark Ripper <p> Unreliable Policemen's Memoirs

Dr. Drew Gray <p> Adventures in Ripperology: A Cautionary Tale from the Academe

Trevor Bond <p> Attila the Sailor Man- The Ratcliff Highway Murders

Jon Horlor <p> Will the Real Carmarthen, Caernarvon, Cwmavon...

Dr. Louise Raw: <p> The East End Fights Back! <p> Dr. Louise Raw is a writer, broadcaster, public speaker and historian. Her book, ‘Striking a Light’, now in its sixth reprint, told the story of the groundbreaking 1888 strike by women match makers in Bow, East London. <p>

The eighth release from The Maybrick Diary Audio Archives is author Shirley Harrison on the James Whale Show, Radio Leeds, on the 9th of November, 1998.

The seventh installment of 'The Maybrick Diary' audio archive series is Shirley Harrison in conversation with Keith Skinner at the Cloak & Dagger Club on the 8th of August, 1998. <p> A PDF of the review of this talk from Ripperologist Magazine #19 <a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/Oct_98.pdf">can be downloaded here.

The following recording is Martin Fido appearing on BBC Radio Cornwall on the 11th of November, 1993. Martin describes his early life and schooling growing up in Cornwall, and goes on to discuss his academic career, as well as his research in True Crime and the Ripper suspect Kosminski, , and also treats the listeners of the program to a playlist of his favorite musical compositions that have relevance to different periods in his life.

***IMPROVED AUDIO QUALITY FROM THE PREVIOUS UPLOAD*** <p> The sixth installment of 'The Maybrick Diary' audio archive series is Paul Feldman in conversation with Keith Skinner at the Cloak & Dagger Club in February, 1998. <p> The review of Paul Feldman's talk written by Adam Wood and published in Ripperologist Magazine #16<a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/April_98.pdf"> can be downloaded here</a>

Author and researcher Paul Williams presents 'Dr. John Morgan Hopkins' the first in a two part episode he has contributed to the series 'A Cast of Thousands'- showcasing the research conducted by Ripperologists into the lives of the lesser known individuals who populate the events surrounding the Whitechapel Murders. <p> For further reading go to Ripperologist Magazine #160 and the article entitled 'The Welshman Who Knew Mary Kelly' <p> Paul Williams is the author of 'Jack the Ripper Suspects: The Definitive Guide and Encyclopedia'

We are pleased to bring to you the August 2021 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society: <p> Dr Andrea Nini- A forensic linguistic analysis of the Jack the Ripper letters <p> Dr Andrea Nini is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in Linguistics and English Language at the University of Manchester. In 2018, Dr. Nini published An Authorship analysis of the Jack the Ripper letters in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, in which he analyzed 209 letters and postcards sent to police and newspapers that claimed to have been written by ‘Jack the Ripper’ and concluded that several were journalistic hoaxes, supporting the claims made by Sir Robert Anderson, Melville Macnaughten and Detective Chief Inspector Littlechild. <p> www.whitechapelsociety.com

We are pleased to be able to bring to you Ruby Vitorino Moody's presentation from the 2019 Salisbury History Festival: <p> Down Among the Dead Men- The Executions at Fisherton: The personal accounts of some of the prisoners hanged at Gallows Gate. <p> https://www.salisburyhistoryfestival.co.uk/ <p> A PDF version of the slideshow that accompanied Ruby's talk<a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/Down Among The Dead Men.pdf">can be downloaded here.

Researchers and authors John Malcolm and Jon Lee Rees join Jonathan Menges in a discussion about behavioral and geographical profiling. Does profiling have value when applied to the hunt for Jack the Ripper? <p> Sources read and further reading: <p> John Douglas: The Cases That Haunt Us, Scribner, 2000 <p> John Douglas: FBI NCAVC Criminal Investigative Analysis of Jack the Ripper <p> David Canter: Criminal Shadows: Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer, HarperCollins, 1995 <p> Kim Rossmo: An Evaluation of NIJ's Evaluation Methodology for Geographic Profiling Software, March 9, 2005 <p> Kim Rossmo: Geographic Profiling-NCIS Conference 1998 <p> Geographic Profiling Survey: A Preliminary Examination of Geographic Profilers Views and Experiences Karla Emeno, Craig Bennell, Brent Snook, and Paul J. Taylor <p> Nichols, Beth "Geographic Profiling: Contributions to the Investigation of Serial Murders ." Electronic Thesis or Dissertation. Wright State Universit

We are pleased to bring to you the August 2019 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society: <p> Steve Blomer: Bucks Row Inside Out <p> The slide show that accompanied this presentation <a href="http://www.rippercast.com/mp3/insde bucks row2.pdf">can be downloaded here. <p> www.whitechapelsociety.com

We welcome to the show John Malcolm, the author of 'The Whitechapel Murders of 1888: Another Dead End?' for a roundtable discussion about Sir Robert Anderson, his 'Polish Jew' suspect and Aaron Kosminski. <p> With Paul Begg, Steve Blomer, Jon Rees and Jonathan Menges.