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Family. Community. Tradition.

Annihilation.

Everyone remembers the Heart of Solomon murders: three young married couples slaughtered around the dinner table, their bodies desecrated, in the UK's first and only purpose-built Tradwife community.

And no suspect ever charged.

Writer Gina Lewis wants to know. Her plan: talk to the people who…

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The forensic level of detail I've come to expect from Parker's work was ever present here as this documentary text took one snaking turn after another. The unflinching gaze at the horror, both in terms of violence and the whole tradwife scene, the tightly wound plot, everything about this was stunning. It continues to live rent free in my head to this day.

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