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Blood Ties 2.0 marks the return of the father-daughter duo Geoffrey and Molly Wansell. Their weekly conversations often turn to murder — the very reason they launched the original Blood Ties. Now, due to popular demand, they’re back with a brand-new series, revisiting notorious cases and uncovering the psychology behind real-life killers. Gripping stories, chilling insights, and the unique perspective only Geoffrey and Molly can bring.
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S15 Ep5: Lizzie Borden Part 1
In this episode of Blood Ties, hosts Molly and Geoffrey Wansell discuss the infamous 1892 murders of Andrew and Abby Borden in Fall River, Massachusetts. Comparing the historical case with a recent television drama on Netflix called, 'Monst
S15 Ep4: The Jon Venables Case
In this episode of Blood Ties, hosts Molly and Geoffrey Wansell focus on Jon Venables, one of the two 10-year-old boys who abducted and murdered toddler James Bulger in 1993. The episode details Venables' initial eight-year juvenile detenti
S15 Ep3: Limbs in the Loch
In this episode of Blood Ties, hosts Molly and Geoffrey Wansell unpack the horrifying 'Limbs in the Loch' case. The investigation began in December 1999 when divers found dismembered human remains in Loch Lomond, later identified as 18-year
S15 Ep2: The Most Depraved of Killers: Christopher Halliwell
In this episode of Blood Ties, hosts Molly and Geoffrey Wansell discuss the horrifying crimes of serial killer Christopher Halliwell. The conversation explores Halliwell's troubled childhood, his life as a Swindon minicab driver, and the 20
S15 Ep1: The Death Of PC Andrew Harper
In this episode of Blood Ties, hosts Molly and Geoffrey Wansell examine the tragic 2019 death of PC Andrew Harper, who was killed in the line of duty while responding to a robbery. The father-daughter duo trace the harrowing event, the cont
Bonus Ep: Listener Request - The Murder of Julie Hogg
In this bonus episode of Blood Ties, Molly and Geoffrey Wantsall close out Season 14 with a listener-recommended case that changed British legal history. They explore the tragic murder of 22-year-old Julie Hogg, whose body went undiscovered
S14 Ep25: The Mother's Day Massacre
In this episode of Blood Ties, Molly and Geoffrey Wansell examine the shocking case known as the Mother's Day Massacre. In 2008, Edward Covington murdered his girlfriend, Lisa Freiberg, and her two young children in a crime that stunned the
S14 Ep24: The Chevaline Massacre
In September 2012, a quiet forest road in the French Alps became the scene of one of Europe's most baffling unsolved murders. Three members of the British French al Hilli family and a local cyclist were shot dead near the village of Chevali
S14 Ep23: The Case of Anthony Russell
In October 2020, a series of brutal murders shocked the Midlands and sparked one of the region's largest manhunts. When Julie Williams reported her son David missing, she could not have known she would become one of Anthony Russell's victim
S14 Ep22: Spy in the Bag
In August 2010, Gareth Williams, a brilliant Welsh mathematician working for GCHQ and on secondment to MI6, was found dead inside a padlocked sports bag in a London flat linked to the security services. His death quickly became one of Brita
S14 Ep21: The Aspirant Ripper
When two vulnerable women vanish from the streets of East London within weeks of each other, detectives uncover a chilling predator hiding in plain sight. Derek Brown, a convicted rapist and serial sex attacker, targeted Xiao Mei Guo, a mot
S14 Ep20: The Life of Oscar Pistorius
In this episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell examine one of the most controversial criminal cases of the 21st century: the killing of Reeva Steenkamp by South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius. On Valentine’s Day 2013, Steenk
S14 Ep19: Monkey Man Jack
On the remote Orkney island of Sanday, a love triangle would end in brutal violence. In June 2009, Yorkshireman Robert Rose disappeared after beginning a relationship with the former girlfriend of local man John "Jack" Campbell. When Rose f
S14 Ep18: The Story of Robert Black
In this episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell examine the crimes of serial killer Robert Black, whose abduction, rape and murder of young girls shocked the UK throughout the 1980s. From the disappearance of Susan Maxwell, Caroli
S14 Ep17: The Blackout Ripper Pt2
In this episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell uncover the terrifying story of Gordon Frederick Cummins, the RAF serviceman who became known as the Blackout Killer. Over just five days in wartime London, Cummins murdered four wom
S14 Ep16: The Story of Bible John
Three women murdered. One city terrified. And a killer who vanished without a trace. In this gripping episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell investigate the chilling case of Bible John, the unidentified serial killer who preyed o
S14 Ep15: The Blackout Ripper Pt1
In this episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell uncover the terrifying story of Gordon Frederick Cummins, the RAF serviceman who became known as the Blackout Killer. Over just five days in wartime London, Cummins murdered four wom
S14 Ep14: The Dennis Nilsen Story Pt 2
Part 2 of this Blood Ties special with Geoffrey and Molly Wansell. Confronting one of Britain’s most chilling killers: Dennis Nilsen. Calm, calculated, and hiding in plain sight, he murdered at least twelve young men between 1978 and 1983.
S14 Ep13: The Case Of Barry Prudom
In this episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell investigate the terrifying case of Barry Prudom, the fugitive killer known as the 'Phantom of the Forest'. An electrician turned murderer, Prudom sparked the biggest manhunt in Briti
S14 Ep12: The Dennis Nilsen Story Pt 1
Blood Ties with Geoffrey and Molly Wansell confronts one of Britain’s most chilling killers: Dennis Nilsen. Calm, calculated, and hiding in plain sight, he murdered at least twelve young men between 1978 and 1983. Luring victims back to his
S14 Ep11: The Killer of Leo Ross
In this episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell explore the shocking murder of 12 year old Leo Ross, killed in a seemingly random knife attack on his walk home from school in Birmingham. They examine the disturbing profile of a 14
S14 Ep10: The Third Female Serial Killer
Blood Ties with Geoffrey Wansell and Molly Wansell delves into one of Britain’s most disturbing criminal cases, the story of Joanna Dennehy. Geoffrey and Molly explore how Dennehy carried out a shocking killing spree in 2013, targeting stra
S14 Ep9: The Forgotten Prisoner
Maria Pearson is Britain’s longest serving female prisoner and one of its most unsettling cases. Dubbed the 'forgotten prisoner', she has spent decades behind bars, yet still refuses to accept responsibility for a brutal murder that shocked
S14 Ep8: The Bayou Strangler
In the shadows of Louisiana’s bayous, a predator operated almost unnoticed for nearly a decade. Ronald Joseph Dominique, later dubbed The Bayou Strangler, confessed to the murders of at least 23 men and boys between 1997 and 2006. He lured
S14 Ep7: The Orkney Assassin
Blood Ties with Geoffrey and Molly Wansell explores one of Scotland’s most haunting crimes and the long road to justice. In 1994, Bangladeshi waiter Shamsuddin Mahmood was shot at point blank range in a busy Orkney restaurant, shocking a qu
S14 Ep6: The Wests
Fred and Rosemary West looked like an ordinary couple. A home in Gloucester. A family. A life that, from the outside, seemed unremarkable. But inside 25 Cromwell Street, a house later dubbed the House of Horrors, unimaginable crimes were un
S14 Ep5: The Killer Landlady
Dorothea Puente looked like the perfect landlady. Warm. Trustworthy. Harmless. But behind the doors of her Sacramento boarding house lurked something far darker. Throughout the 1980s, she preyed on the elderly and mentally disabled, offerin
S14 Ep4: Steve Wright: The Suffolk Strangler
Steve Wright was already one of Britain’s most notorious killers. Known as the Suffolk Strangler, he was given a whole life sentence in 2008 for murdering five women in Ipswich. The case shocked the nation and left lasting scars on a commun
S14 Ep3: Valdo Calocane: A preventable tragedy?
In the early hours of a summer morning, a city that should have been asleep became the scene of something unthinkable. On 13 June 2023, a series of violent attacks unfolded across Nottingham. What began as a quiet walk home for two students
S14 Ep2: The Grindr Killer: Four young men, a web of lies, and a predator hiding in plain sight
In this episode of Blood Ties, Geoffrey and Molly Wansell examine the chilling case of Stephen Port, a serial killer who hid in plain sight in modern London. On the surface, Port seemed deeply unremarkable. A softly spoken bus depot chef wh
