In Episode 4 of Postmortem: The Stolen Bodies of Harvard, she talks to medical school professors and historians about this ...

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Burke and Hare met each other in Edinburgh, Scotland. Realizing that there was a healthy profit to be made in dead bodies—but preferring not to pilfer gravesites—the pair embarked on one of ...

Dr Sam Caslin from Liverpool University visits Edinburgh in search of historical sources that explain the motivation for the notorious murders of Burke and Hare. The film looks at the expansion of ...

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Simon Pegg (William Burke)Andy Serkis (William Hare) John Landis A black comedy about two 19th-century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.

CHRIS Burke is one of those footballers whose date of birth is as surprising as a slap in the face. When Burke first played for Scotland he was just 22 and scoring twice on his debut against ...

Yootha Joyce (Mrs. Hare)Dee Shenderey (Mrs. Burke)Frederick Piper (Lodger)Paul Greaves (Ferguson)Thomas Heathcote (Paterson) Vernon Sewell Two men go into business supplying medical colleges with ...

David Hayman follows in the footsteps of Scottish medics and murderers Burke and Hare in this detailed documentary. Piece together the grim details of the pair's brutal reign.