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Radio Merseyside,5 mins
What dark secrets lurk in Chester's historic streets
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When we think of Chester, we picture images of Tudor buildings, Roman fortresses and those famous city walls, but did you know that the city also has a darker side. It's got a macabre history of public executions, witch trials and torture chambers. Local writer and tourist guide David Atkinson teases us with how you can hear and learn of these macabre tales in Storyhouse Theater
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