In March 1950, Timothy Evans, aged 25, was hanged for the murder of his wife and child. Sixteen years later the Queen was to grant him a full pardon. So why did Timothy Evans confess to murder?
Why was John Reginald Christie, Evans' landlord, not arrested until April Fools day three years later? And what was the gruesome discovery behind the kitchen wall? The shocking truth of the sordid and tragic events that took place behind the doors of number 10 Rillington Place was to horrify the nation.