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2 Dorrs Down is a podcast where the complexities of time intersect with stories of justice, resilience, and transformation. Hosted by Christian and Toby Dorr, this show delves into the profound ways time shapes our lives—from the seconds that slip by unnoticed to the moments that define us forever. Each episode explores compelling narratives about time’s influence, ending with a focus on the fight to end unjust convictions, particularly felony murder. Join us as we unravel the threads of time and uncover its power to heal, challenge, and inspire change.

Capital punishment was abolished for murder in Great Britain in 1969, but remained as the punishment for high treason until as recently as 1998, demonstrating how seriously we take the crime of betraying your country. But even with the threat of the noose hanging over them, many still chose the path of treachery during the cataclysmic events of last century. British Traitors examines the lives and motivations of a number of the perpetrators of this most heinous of crimes.

In 1922, Major Herbert Armstrong, a Hay-on-Wye solicitor, was found guilty of, and executed for, poisoning his wife, Katharine, with arsenic. Armstrong's case has all the ingredients of a classic murder mystery, from a plot by Agatha Christie or Dorothy Sayers (indeed some aspects of his story appear in Sayers' Unnatural Death). It is a near-perfect whodunnit.

It's a story that began in a rickety old home on a cold June morning in 1994, where five members of a seemingly ordinary New Zealand family were gunned down. There were two suspects. One lay dead from a single bullet to the head. The other was the only survivor: David Bain. Since then, the country has asked: Who killed the Bain family? David, or his father Robin? And why?

On June 22, 1954, in the depth of a southern winter, teenage friends Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker went for a walk in a park with Pauline's mother. Half an hour later the girls returned alone. Honorah Parker lay in a sea of blood on a lonely track. She had been savagely murdered. In this mesmerizing audiobook, lawyer and true-crime writer Peter Graham tells the whole story for the first time, giving a brilliant account of the murder and ensuing trial, dramatic revelations about the fates of Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker after their release from prison and their strange lives today.

Welcome to Voices of a Killer, the stories from the perspective of a person who has taken the life of another human. Through exclusive interviews with those behind bars, we aim to shed light on the darkest corners of the human psyche. Each episode, we journey deep into the minds of those involved, peeling back the layers of their motives and unraveling the chilling details of their crimes. You will see, although these are people we are programmed to hate, they all have something in common, they are all humans like us, that admit that they made a mistake. Will you condemn them or will you ...