The A-Z Of Psychopaths: Doctor Harold Shipman – "Doctor Death"

A trusted family GP.A reassuring bedside manner.With a liking for lethal injections.Harold Shipman is believed to have murdered more than 200 patients, making him the most prolific serial killer in British history. He didn’t stalk strangers or lurk in the shadows — he operated in plain sight, protected by professional status, routine, and trust.In this episode of The A–Z of Psychopaths, Simon Ford examines how Shipman exploited authority, medical knowledge, and the assumptions of those around him — and why his crimes represent a catastrophic failure not just of one man, but of an entire system.This is a case that cannot be fully explored in five minutes — and one that deserves a much deeper, longer-form investigation.🎧 Snack-sized true crime from Psycho Killer: Shocking True Crime Stories.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psycho-killer-shocking-true-crime-stories--5005712/support.