In this documentary, Trevor McDonald, a well-known British journalist, returns to the infamous Cromwell Street in Gloucester, which was dubbed as the "House of Horrors" after the discovery of multiple human remains buried in the backyard of the house.
The documentary focuses on the heinous crimes committed by Fred and Rose West, a husband and wife duo who were responsible for the abduction, torture, rape, and murder of at least 12 young women and girls over a period of several years.
McDonald interviews family members and friends of the victims, as well as police officers and forensic experts who worked on the case. He also speaks with surviving victims who were able to escape the Wests' clutches.
The documentary goes into detail about the extreme levels of depravity and sadism that the Wests exhibited, including cannibalism and sexual abuse of their own children. It also documents the trial and eventual suicide of Fred West while he was awaiting trial for his crimes.
Overall, Fred and Rose West: The Real Story is a chilling and comprehensive account of one of the most disturbing criminal cases in UK history, and the impact it had on the victims, their families, and the wider community.
