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The People Detective
History
Available on BBC iPlayer
Daru Rooke helps people investigate the life of a remarkable ancestor.
History
EPISODE 1
Witch
Daru Rooke takes Tracy Whitaker on the trail of her notorious ancestor Mary Bateman, who was hanged in 1809 for murder. (2001)
EPISODE 5
Maybrick
Daru Rooke uncovers a Victorian miscarriage of justice as he and actor David Maybrick examine the case of Florence, convicted in 1889 of poisoning her husband with arsenic. (2001)
