
Season 1,
Episode 3
Bill O’Jacks
By: Susan Witterick,
December 5, 2025
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Two men dead. One dying word. An isolated inn on the moors. And a mystery that’s baffled historians for almost two centuries. The Bill O’Jack’s murders are as chilling today as they were in 1832. Join me to hear more about a story still whispered in the inns of Saddleworth...
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Episode Notes
A story I wanted to cover as it’s local to me in Saddleworth and I know the area well.
Not much else for me to say about it really, but I recommend checking out the links to see what the area looks like!
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