Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 classic Dial M For Murder is a celebrated work that has been remade for both the big and small screen, and the stage, and which concerns the tale of a cheating wife, a scheming husband, and an elaborate murder plot.

In 2007, a court in South Wales was to hear it's very own version, and just how life imitated art...

The episode contains details and descriptions of crimes and events, including descriptions of a sexual nature, that some listeners may find disturbing and or distressing, so discretion is advised whilst listening.

Music used in this episode: "The Descent" by Kevin Macleod. All music used is sourced from https://filmmusic.io/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Playlist Tracks

• City Parking - It's Mad Round Here
• Githead - Take Off

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References

• R v Marsh | [2009] EWCA Crim 2696 | England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) | Judgment | Law | CaseMine
• Justice for Stephen Marsh (mojuk.org.uk)
• BBC NEWS | Wales | Lovers' 30-year murder sentence
• BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | S&M pact 'led to wife's murder'
• BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | S&M lover describes wife murder
• BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Murder trial told of bondage find
• BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Trial hears of 'knife fantasy'
• BBC NEWS | Wales | Man guilty of plotting wife death
• BBC NEWS | Wales | Marsh - womaniser and alcoholic
• BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Murder lovers trapped by texts
• BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Trial of 'amorality and bravado'
• BBC NEWS | Wales | Man loved murdered wife 'to bits'
• BBC NEWS | Wales | Accused husband 'happy' with wife
• BBC NEWS | Wales | Murdered wife had 35 stab wounds 
• Victim was 'a unique and wonderful person' - Wales Online
• Suspect 'talked of having wife killed' claims teenage mistress | Daily Mail Online
• Murderer hopes pet dog can free him from jail - Wales Online
• LOVE YOU TXT 'LED TO MURDER' - Mirror Online
• 'Killer 'ugly inside' says husband' diff viewer (0/1) - News Sniffer
• Murderer demands right to financial investments after Premium Bond ban (telegraph.co.uk)
• Crimes Against British Sikhs: Perverted English man arranged brutal murder of his Sikh wife
• Murderer loses conviction appeal; wales newsbulletin. - Free Online Library (thefreelibrary.com)
• Another mistress tells of knife fantasies of accused. - Free Online Library (thefreelibrary.com)
• Husband charged with killing wife - Wales Online
• Husband 'sent mistress to stab wife to death' | Daily Mail Online
• Mistress murdered wife with 35 stabs - Wales Online
• BBC News - Wife killer loses murder appeal
  Accused told mistress: I'm going to kill Jas - Wales Online
• Kill threat 'was in jest' says murder suspect - Wales Online
• 'I was brainwashed' claims murder accused - Wales Online
• Text killer's violent rages - Wales Online
• BBC NEWS | Wales | Murder accused 'sadistic' claim
• BBC NEWS | Wales | South West Wales | Lover told 'monumental lies' - QC
  
  

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