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In 1849, a man vanished from Bermondsey, and the shocking discovery of his brutal murder gripped the press and public, fascinating even Charles Dickens with the case of Marie Manning.

During the era of Jack the Ripper, London was home to some of history's most notorious criminals, including the elusive Borough Poisoner, George Chapman, one of the worst among them.

Tense wartime thriller starring Leslie Banks. Witness the battle of Bramley End as the quiet village's plucky residents stage a ruthless fightback against enemy infiltrators..

How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.

Tense wartime thriller starring Leslie Banks. Witness the battle of Bramley End as the quiet village's plucky residents stage a ruthless fightback against enemy infiltrators..

Desert action with Charlton Heston and Laurence Olivier. History hangs in the balance in 1880s Sudan as a maverick British general goes head-to-head with the enemy in the siege of Khartoum..

How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.

Desert action with Charlton Heston and Laurence Olivier. History hangs in the balance in 1880s Sudan as a maverick British general goes head-to-head with the enemy in the siege of Khartoum..

All-star epic with Peter O'Toole and Burt Lancaster. Under orders to invade the Zulu nation, will Lord Chelmsford's men meet their match in the Battle of Isandlwana? Based on a true story.

How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.

All-star epic with Peter O'Toole and Burt Lancaster. Under orders to invade the Zulu nation, will Lord Chelmsford's men meet their match in the Battle of Isandlwana? Based on a true story.

Action thriller with Bruce Willis and Hayden Christensen. A father rapidly runs out of options when his family vacation is derailed by murderous criminals and his son is taken hostage.

How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.

Action thriller with Bruce Willis and Hayden Christensen. A father rapidly runs out of options when his family vacation is derailed by murderous criminals and his son is taken hostage.

High-octane jungle action starring Sylvester Stallone. Blood spills and bullets fly as one-man fighting machine John Rambo embarks on an epic mission to rescue kidnapped aid workers.

How news bulletins used to look. The GREAT! network takes you back in time, remembering stories from this week back then.

High-octane jungle action starring Sylvester Stallone. Blood spills and bullets fly as one-man fighting machine John Rambo embarks on an epic mission to rescue kidnapped aid workers.

Tense action with Bruce Willis. A troubled sheriff steps in when a group of small-town thugs take a local doctor hostage, demanding the truth behind a teenager's disappearance a decade earlier.