40. The Wimbledon Murderer

40. The Wimbledon Murderer

Laura looks at the case of Vere Thomas Goold, an Irish tennis champion who experienced a dramatic fall from grace. After losing an important match at the Irish National Championships, Vere gave up on his tennis career. He turned to a life of drink, drugs, gambling and – eventually – murder.

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9. The Trunk Murderess

9. The Trunk Murderess

This week, Iain is looking at a famous case that took place in 1930 in Arizona. When Winnie Ruth Judd falls out with her two best friends, things turn from bad to worse… to deadly. And what happens ne...

15 Jan 202435min

8. The Millennium Star

8. The Millennium Star

This week, Laura looks at the unbelievable case of the Millennium Dome diamond heist, a true story that has all the makings of a Hollywood blockbuster. Expect speedboats, explosions, smoke bombs… and ...

8 Jan 202433min

7. The Maple Syrup Heist

7. The Maple Syrup Heist

We’re in the countdown to Christmas – a time to overindulge on sweet treats and sugary goodness. With that in mind, Iain has a maple-syrup-themed story he’s diving into this week. Get ready to hear al...

18 Des 202335min

6. A Corpse in the Kitchen

6. A Corpse in the Kitchen

This week, we’re in Victorian England as Laura dives into the case of Frederick and Maria Manning. This is a story of duplicitous desperation and deadly dinner invites. And it even has an appearance f...

11 Des 202334min

5. A Killer Cuppa

5. A Killer Cuppa

This week Iain looks at the case of Caroline Grills, an elderly lady with a killer instinct when it comes to making tea. It’s 1947 in Sydney, Australia, when members of Caroline’s family begin to fall...

4 Des 202335min

4. Dr Hazzard's Sanatorium

4. Dr Hazzard's Sanatorium

This week, Laura is looking at the case of Dr Hazzard, a so-called wellness practitioner with some seriously suspicious methods. When two wealthy sisters fall prey to Dr Hazzard’s persuasive spiel, it...

27 Nov 202331min

3. The Hitman Dentist

3. The Hitman Dentist

This week, Iain dives into the case of Glennon Engleman – aka ‘The Hitman Dentist’. It’s 1958 in St Louis, Missouri, when Glennon finds himself drowning in debt. His solution? A murder-for-profit sche...

20 Nov 202330min

2. The Coffin Kidnapper

2. The Coffin Kidnapper

It’s Laura’s turn this week and she’s looking at the 1992 kidnapping of Stephanie Slater, an estate agent in Birmingham. Stephanie was abducted by a man posing as a prospective house buyer wanting to ...

13 Nov 202330min

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