The Cheltenham Torso Mystery

Season: 6 Episode: 25

The Cheltenham torso mystery, a chilling enigma that gripped the nation, remains one of Gloucestershire's most infamous unsolved crimes.

It made national headlines and sparked a massive police manhunt, but despite tantalising clues and relentless investigation, the truth was never uncovered.

CAST

Bradford Observer - Andrea Reid

Gardener - Colin Ball

Keith Newman - Steve Sheperd

London Friend - Tony Allen

Resident - Rose Hales

Yorkshire Observer - Joe Wilson

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This podcast has been specially edited from a Bradley Stoke Radio show in Bristol, England. 

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