Penny Dreadfuls

Step back in time to the dangerous streets of 19th-century London, where suspicions fall on a former servant as a woman is brutally murdered in her own home

What seemed like a simple case of a servant murdering a lodger for money turned into one of the most lurid tales of the Victorian era, full of sex, adultery, cruelty and madness

In 1880, the body of a woman was found stuffed in a barrel in the cellar of a wealthy house on Harley Street. Did the butler really do it?