Interview #45 | Crime and Punishment in Tudor England with April Taylor
I welcome April Taylor to the show in this interview episode to discuss her new book, 'Crime and Punishment in Tudor England: From Alchemists to Zealots.'The book tells the story of the law's enactmen...
20 Nov 202338min
S11E08 | The Murder of Louise Sellars (Appley Bridge, Greater Manchester, 1995)
In this episode, I tell the story of Louise Sellars, a 15-year-old girl killed in Appley Bridge, Greater Manchester, on August 13, 1995.That Sunday evening, Louise left her home to meet her friend Kel...
16 Nov 202330min
S11E07 | The Murder of Teddy Tilston (Birkenhead, Merseyside, 2017)
In this episode, I tell the story of Teddy Tilston, a 2-year-old boy killed in Birkenhead, Merseyside, on March 1, 2017.Teddy was being cared for by 28-year-old Craig Smith, his mum's partner, when th...
9 Nov 202329min
S11E06 | The Murder of Kenneth Syme (Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, 1995)
In this episode, I tell the story of Kenneth Syme, a 48-year-old man killed in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, on January 1, 1995.Kenneth attended a Hogmanay party at a tenement in Faifley, close to h...
2 Nov 202326min
S11E05 | The Murder of Fred Barras (Emneth Hungate, Norfolk, 1999)
In this episode, I tell the story of Fred Barras, a 16-year-old boy killed in Emneth Hungate, Norfolk, on August 20, 1999.Fred and his friend, 29-year-old Brendon Fearon, were burgling the isolated fa...
25 Okt 202334min
Interview #44 | The Criminal Class: Memoir of a Prison Teacher with Paul MacNamara
I welcome Paul MacNamara to the show in this interview episode to discuss his debut book, 'The Criminal Class: Memoir of a Prison Teacher.'Paul was born in Sydney and has worked as an educator in seve...
22 Okt 202346min
S11E04 | The Murder of Joanne Nelson (Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, 2005)
In this episode, I tell the story of Joanne Nelson, a 22-year-old woman murdered in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, in February 2005.Joanne and her fiancée, Paul Dyson, lived together in Hotham Road N...
18 Okt 202326min
S11E03 | The Manslaughter of Nicole Lewis (Tuebrook, Merseyside, 2002)
In this episode, I tell the story of Nicole Lewis, a 24-year-old mother-of-two murdered in Tuebrook, Merseyside, on March 5, 2002.Nicole and her fiancée, Mark Wilkinson, separated in February 2002 aft...
11 Okt 202330min
