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Whether it’s the ‘thank God that’s not me’ aspect; a national curiosity about the murkier side of life; the fact that detective stories have a built-in dramatic structure with mystery ...

For decades, Harold Shipman was known as "the good doctor", a GP in the British town of Hyde, who was always happy to make house calls to visit his elderly patients. But behind the friendly facade ...