Rippercast- Jack the Ripper

Rippercast- Your Podcast on the Jack the Ripper murders

Society EN ↓ 326 episodes

Listen in as Jonathan Menges, a roundtable of co-hosts and special guests discuss topics related to the Whitechapel Murders, Jack the Ripper, Victorian British history, and whatever else suits their fancy. This free and loose discussion is sure to interest everyone involved in the 120 year long hunt for 'Jack the Ripper'

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Rippercast- Jack the Ripper

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www.casebook.org

Latest episode

Apr 24, 2026

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Episodes

Chris Jones: The Maybrick Murder from The Maybrick Murder and the Diary of Jack the Ripper Book Launch Event 27.09.2022

This is the first of two talks given by author Chris Jones at the book launch event for The Maybrick Murder and the Diary of Jack the Ripper.

Whitechapel Society 1888 presents John Walker: Whitechapel's Children's Workhouse 13.08.2022

We are pleased to bring to you the August 2022 meeting of the Whitechapel Society and their guest speaker John Walker. <p> Whitechapel's Children's Workhouse <p> Mr Walker is a local East End Historian who runs the Forest Gate history blog E7 Now & Then and is the author of the new book Out of Sight, Out of Mind- Abuse, Neglect and Fire in a London Children’s Workhouse 1854-1...

From Adler to Amberley: The Final Problem & The Empty House-The Great Hiatus SPECIAL Video 24.07.2022

Karl and Jon welcome Bert Coules, head writer of the BBC Radio Four Sherlock Holmes series and Leslie Klinger, editor of The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes to discuss <p> The Final Problem and The Empty House <p> This is a VIDEO podcast of the LIVE special event double episode which took place on 16 July 2022 <p> @adlerto

From Adler to Amberley: The Adventure of the Naval Treaty 23.07.2022

Karl and Jon welcome author and screenwriter Bonnie MacBird back to the show to discuss the next story in the Conan Doyle canon <p> The Adventure of the Naval Treaty <p> https://macbird.com <p> @adlerto

Off The Shelf: The Poisoner's Handbook 28.06.2022

Join Ally Ryder, Jon Rees and Jonathan Menges as they discuss the Poisoner's Handbook and stick around for an interview with the author Deborah Blum.

Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley Special 18.06.2022

Rippercast welcomes the hosts of the podcast Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley, Karl Coppack and Jon Rees. Listen in as they discuss the origins of the show, behind the scenes planning, share a few stories and announce a Special Event for The Final Problem and The Adventure of the Empty House.

Oh, Dear Boss: Druitt's on a Sticky Wicket 13.06.2022

Oh, Dear Boss <p> Druitt's on a Sticky Wicket <p> with Steve Blomer, Mark Ripper, Ally Ryder and Jonathan Menges

Whitechapel Society 1888 presents Peter Stone: The History of the Port of London 09.06.2022

We are pleased to bring to you the guest speaker talk from the June 2022 meeting of the Whitechapel Society. Peter Stone is a committee member of the Docklands History Group, the London Historians and several other London Clubs and Societies and is the author of the highly praised book entitled The Port of London: A Vast Emporium of All Nations <p> https://www.thehistoryoflondon.co.uk <p&...

2022 East End Conference: Steve Blomer- A Question of Time ENHANCED version Video 09.06.2022

This is the ENHANCED version of Steve's talk with the addition of the slideshow. <p> Steve Blomer is the author of "Inside Bucks Row", the first volume of a planned six book series and has had articles published in 'Ripperologist' magazine and the Journal of the Whitechapel Society. He presented a talk on the Seaside Home Witness at the 2021 Casebook: Jack the Ripper online confere...

2022 East End Conference: Suzanne Huntington- Unravelling the Torso Cases: A Gordian Knot Video 05.06.2022

Suzanne Huntington is the author of the forthcoming book; ‘The Thames Torso Murders. Fact or Fiction?’ due later this year by Mango Books. She most recently presented a talk on Charles Hebbert for the 2021 Casebook Jack the Ripper Online Conference and her talk for this years East End Conference is entitled Unravelling the Torso Cases: A Gordian Knot

2022 East End Conference: Frogg Moody- The Life and Times of Detective Sergeant William Thick 05.06.2022

Frogg Moody has had a decades long involvement in Ripperology in all of the most well known organizations and events. Frogg was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire. In 2004 he formed Timezone Productions to research and record social history and historical events through publishing, guided walks, theatre, lectures and exhibitions. He is the organiser of the annual Salisbury History Festival now in its fi...

2022 East End Conference: Lauren Davies- Jack the Ripper and the Contagious Diseases Act 04.06.2022

Lauren Davies is a researcher and historian of women's history, the co-host of the history podcast “Transatlantic History Ramblings with Lauren and Brian” and is a Medieval Studies Masters student from Swansea in South Wales. She has over the past few years developed an interest in the stories of women across a broad spectrum of history and their encounters with the criminal justice sy...

2022 East End Conference: Steve Blomer- A Question of Time 04.06.2022

Steve Blomer is the author of "Inside Bucks Row", the first volume of a planned six book series and has had articles published in 'Ripperologist' magazine and the Journal of the Whitechapel Society. He presented a talk on the Seaside Home Witness at the 2021 Casebook: Jack the Ripper online conference. Steve’s talk takes a look at the reliability of the timings given in police and...

2022 East End Conference: Adam Wood-Dr Thomas Bond's Profile of Jack the Ripper 04.06.2022

Adam Wood is Editor of Ripperologist magazine, and the former Editor of the Journal of the Police History Society. He is the author of Swanson: The Life and Times of a Victorian Detective, the Notable British Trials volume on the Trial of Percy Lefroy Mapleton, and co-author with Police historian Neil Bell of Sir Howard Vincent’s Police Code, 1889, and also the co-author of the series of Edg...

Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley- The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter 21.05.2022

Karl and Jon welcome author and podcaster Madeline Quinones to the show to discuss the next story in the canon: <p> The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter <p> @studyinmadeline <p> @dynamicsofapod <p> @adlerto

Off the Shelf: Crippen, Cora and The Body in the Basement 20.04.2022

Join Book Club regulars Jonathan Menges, Jon Rees and Ally Ryder as well as guest Mark Ripper as they discuss Matthew Coniam's interesting spin on the Crippen Case.

Whitechapel Society presents Lauren Davies: The Medieval Jewry of the East End 18.04.2022

We are pleased to bring to you the April 2022 guest speaker from the Whitechapel Society: <p> Lauren Davies: The Medieval Jewry of the East End <p> www.whitechapelsociety.om

OTS: The Case of the Salmon Sandwiches 11.03.2022

Off the Shelf sits down to discuss the Case of the Salmon Sandwiches by M.W. Oldridge, and afterwards, interviews the author about various unrelated things.

Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley- The Adventure of the Resident Patient 26.02.2022

Karl and Jon welcome Heather Owen to discuss the next story in the Holmes canon: <p> The Adventure of the Resident Patient <p> @adlerto

Off the Shelf: The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream 18.02.2022

Join Ally Ryder, Jonathan Menges and Jon Rees as they discuss the book The Case of the Murderous Doctor Cream and listen to an interview with the author Dean Jobb.

Off the Shelf: Prologue 11.02.2022

An introduction to Rippercast's new book review series 'Off the Shelf' <p> Hosted by Ally Ryder <p> with Jon Lee Rees and Jonathan Menges

Whitechapel Society presents Dr. Helen Mathers: Josephine Butler: Patron Saint of Prostitutes 11.02.2022

We are pleased to bring to you the February 2022 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society: <p> Dr. Helen Mathers- Josephine Butler: Patron Saint of Prostitutes

Paul Begg: Revisited- Part Two 17.01.2022

Part Two of our two-part interview with author and historian Paul Begg.

Paul Begg: Revisited- Part One 16.01.2022

Part one of a two-part interview with historian and author Paul Begg. <p> with Jon Rees, Ally Ryder and Jonathan Menges

Sherlock: From Adler to Amberley- The Adventure of the Crooked Man 19.12.2021

Karl Coppack and Jon Rees welcome Trevor Bond back to the show to discuss the next story in the Sherlock Holmes canon: <p> The Adventure of the Crooked Man <p> @adlerto

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