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The Dark Side of LoveAuthor: Bianca Sloane
Hosted by suspense novelist, Bianca Sloane, The Dark Side of Love is a weekly true crime podcast dedicated to all the ways loved ones turn on each other, often with deadly results. Whether it's murderous husbands, women who kill, lethal boyfriends, dysfunctional families, or just a good old-fashioned WTF, look no further. From crimes that shook the world to cases you may not have ever heard of, the stories are suspenseful, emotional, and compelling. Language: en Genres: True Crime Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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85 – Edith Thompson and Freddie Bywaters – Love in the Gallows
Episode 5
Monday, 23 March, 2026
In Post-World War I London, Edith Thompson refuses to be putin anybody’s box. She has a successful professional career, and despite the custom of the time, remains childfree in her marriage to husband, Percy. While Edith may seem as though she’s living her best life, the truth is, she’s miserably married to the dull Percy and escapes the dreariness of her marriageby gambling, dancing, and enjoying everything London Town has to offer. But when Edith gets reacquainted with her brother’s old school chum, eighteen year old Freddie Bywaters, she is consumed by a whole new passion and in herexplicit love letters to her younger lover, Edith fantasizes about getting rid of Percy – for good. And then one night, her dreams become a nightmare that would transfix London for decades. ***Visit www.thedarksideoflove.com for episode transcripts and sources. Visit www.patreon.com/thedarksideoflove for exclusive content. Click here to be notified about new episodes!
