Aired Wednesday July 28,
12:15am - 1:00amon BBC Two
Murder, Mystery and My Family
Series 5 Episode 7: McLachlanProminent criminal barristers Sasha Wass QC and Jeremy Dein QC investigate an infamous Scottish murder case from 1862. A former domestic servant was sentenced to death for killing one of her friends, despite there being a compelling alternative suspect. Glasgow, 1862. On a summer's afternoon, members of the affluent Fleming family returned home from holiday to discover that their housemaid Jess McPherson was missing. They eventually unlocked her bedroom door to find her dead body.
- Category
- Documentary / History
- Original air date
- 2021-07-06
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