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Episode Synopsis
London, home of the jellied eel.
The story of Jack The Ripper is well known and retold by generation after generation in pamphlets, plays, books and motion pictures.
But before the grotesque Ripper industry had even begun, another group of individuals were getting in on the act. Weak-minded individuals that were neither cats nor copies of cats, but copycats using the mayhem of Autumn 1888 to their own ends.
It’s time to find out the part that Derek played.
This is the History of Derek Ripper.
We salute you.
History of Derek is brought to you by Now Stand Back Media.
Written by Peter Richard Adams.
Performed by Benjamin Pemberton.
Produced by Adam Daffurn.
Artwork by Meg Hogan.
You can find us on your socials:
Facebook: Now Stand Back Media
Instagram: @nowstandbackmedia
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The story of Jack The Ripper is well known and retold by generation after generation in pamphlets, plays, books and motion pictures.
But before the grotesque Ripper industry had even begun, another group of individuals were getting in on the act. Weak-minded individuals that were neither cats nor copies of cats, but copycats using the mayhem of Autumn 1888 to their own ends.
It’s time to find out the part that Derek played.
This is the History of Derek Ripper.
We salute you.
History of Derek is brought to you by Now Stand Back Media.
Written by Peter Richard Adams.
Performed by Benjamin Pemberton.
Produced by Adam Daffurn.
Artwork by Meg Hogan.
You can find us on your socials:
Facebook: Now Stand Back Media
Instagram: @nowstandbackmedia
Whatever Twitter is called this week: @nowstandback
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