Aired Wednesday May 18, 3:30pm - 4:15pmon BBC Two

Murder, Mystery and My Family

Series 3 Episode 4: Armstrong

Top criminal barristers Sasha Wass and Jeremy Dein investigate a notorious arsenic poisoning in which a distinguished lawyer hanged for the murder of his wife. Haye On Wye, 1921. World War One Army Major and lawyer 53-year-old Herbert Armstrong was arrested for the attempted murder of his business rival with an arsenic laden scone.

Category
Documentary / History
Original air date
2019-11-28
Cast and crew
  • David McConnellDirector
  • Sasha WassHost
  • Jeremy DeinHost