Scott Bainbridge
Author and researcher on the Kerr case who provides historical context and expert commentary, credited as the author of The Trials of Nurse Kerr and quoted extensively in the episode.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 34min
Killer Nurse: the story of Elspeth Kerr (Part 2)
Scott Bainbridge, author and researcher on the Kerr case, provides historical context and expert commentary. He recounts the discovery of veronal poisoning in nine-year-old Betty and the forensic urine tests that shocked investigators. He outlines exhumations, courtroom drama, questions around motive and addiction, and the lingering mystery of possible additional victims.
Jan 29, 2026 • 25min
Killer Nurse: the story of Elspeth Kerr (Part 1)
Scott Bainbridge, crime writer and researcher behind The Trials of Nurse Kerr, brings historical expertise on Elspeth Kerr. He traces Kerr's rise from respected nurse to suspected poisoner. The discussion covers the 1930s cases, mysterious illnesses, hospital investigations, and the 1992 Devonport discoveries.
