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Who Killed Elsie Frost?

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Elsie Frost was murdered on 9 October 1965 in Wakefield in the UK. She was 14. The murderer hasn't been caught. iPM investigates this unsolved case.

Episodes

10 episodes

Episode 10: Theories and the Crime Scene

The final episode of iPM's investigation into the murder of Elsie Frost.

20:53Sep 26, 2015

Episode 9: The Spencer Family

The story of the man accused and found not guilty of the murder of Elsie Frost.

14:09Jul 25, 2015

Episode 8: The Inquest File

What was Elsie doing in the hour before her murder? Our reporter, Jon Manel, goes through the Elsie frost inquest file with Eddie Mair.

11:52Jul 7, 2015

Episode 7: Access to the Secret Files

Elsie’s brother, Colin, has waited half a century to see the Elsie Frost files. Finally, the waiting is over.

13:00Jul 7, 2015

Episode 6: The Police Typist

Elsie’s brother and sister want access to the police files about the murder investigation. Jon Manel meets the woman who typed some of the d...

5:24Jul 7, 2015

Episode 5: The Cold Case Investigation

Why haven’t the police caught Elsie’s murderer and where is the evidence? Elsie’s brother and sister meet the Detective Chief Inspector in c...

20:19Jul 7, 2015

Episode 4: The Elsie Frost Files

Elsie's family cannot work out why they are not allowed to see official files about her murder. "Our access is denied".

12:58Jul 7, 2015

Episode 3: The Newspaper Archives

Eddie Mair and Jon Manel delve into the newspaper archives and tell the story of the murder of Elsie Frost.

19:50Jul 7, 2015

Episode 2: 'I had to produce a knife'

Former Wakefield Member of Parliament, David Hinchliffe, reveals to Eddie Mair how he and his friends were visited by the police.

11:59Jul 7, 2015

Episode 1: Who Killed Elsie Frost?

14 year old Elsie Frost was murdered on 9th October 1965. iPM investigates.

20:49Jul 7, 2015