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Synopsis
In Secrets of Scotland Yard, Superintendent X introduces listeners to the intriguing world of fences—individuals who buy and sell stolen goods. He begins by explaining the term 'fence' in the context of the criminal underworld, contrasting it with the innocent connotation of a garden fence. The episode sets the stage for a deeper understanding of how these criminals operate, often blending seamlessly into society while engaging in illicit activities.
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