Jane Toppan had one ambition in life: "To have killed more people - helpless people—than any other man or woman who ever lived". 

We take a look at this deadly nurse who poisoned her way around Massachusetts and ask how she escaped detection, why were her loved ones her desired victims, and can you revive a corpse with a cocktail?

This week's secret ingredient is....aniseed balls

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