Unknown Broadcast | The Body Snatchers: Grave Robbers, Anatomy Schools and Murder in 1830s England

Grave robbers supply the anatomy schools, but fresh bodies can come from something worse than a cemetery. Unknown Broadcast presents John Dickson Carr’s “The Body Snatchers,” a Suspense mystery set in nineteenth-century England. At Mother Slade’s house near London, an illicit trade in human remains draws a doctor toward a dangerous question about the source of his next specimen. This Gothic crime drama combines the world of resurrection men with a murder puzzle, making medical demand and criminal profit uneasy partners. What happens when a supplier decides digging takes too long?

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