Oliver Dearlove and the One Punch That Killed Him | Ep. 234
In the early hours of the summer Bank Holiday weekend in 2016, a young man lay unconscious on a quiet street in Blackheath, south east London. Just minutes earlier, he’d been laughing with friends, ch...
5 Mar 29min
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Murders of John and Lois McCullough | Ep. 233
In September 2023, police officers walked into house on Pump Hill in the village of Great Baddow, Essex. Standing in front of them was 35-year-old Virginia McCullough, who appeared calm and composed. ...
26 Feb 31min
What Really Happens at a Crime Scene? | Two Former CSIs Reveal the Truth
In this episode, I’m joined by two former Crime Scene Investigators, Angela Davies and Dionne Watson, the hosts of The Crime Scene Insiders Podcast. Between them, they’ve worked countless real-life in...
23 Feb 52min
A Friendship Turned Fatal: The Lockdown Murder of Phoenix Netts | Ep. 232
On May 12, 2020, during the first Covid lockdown, police were called to a quiet stretch of road in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Officers had already stopped a car for breaching lockdown rules ...
19 Feb 34min
FROM THE ARCHIVES | Donald Neilson: The Murders of Lesley Whittle and Three Subpostmasters
Fifty-two years have passed since Donald Neilson committed his first known murder - that of 54-year-old Donald Skepper on 15 February 1974. What followed was a violent campaign that would stretch acro...
15 Feb 52min
A Marriage Built on Lies: The Murder of Jessica Patel | Ep. 231
On a quiet Monday evening in May 2018, emergency services were called to a large Victorian house on a busy street in Linthorpe, Middlesbrough. At first, it was reported as a burglary gone wrong. A fro...
12 Feb 32min
Steve Wright Sentenced to 40 Years for the 1999 Murder of Victoria Hall
More than 25 years after the crime was committed, a man already serving a whole life order for five murders has pleaded guilty to killing again. This admission dates back to 1999, years before Ipswich...
6 Feb 26min
Annie Walsh and the Wrongful Conviction of Robert Brown | Ep. 230
In January 1977, a quiet Manchester neighbourhood was shaken by an act of sudden and brutal violence. Annie Walsh, a woman described by those who knew her as kind and unassuming, was found murdered in...
5 Feb 37min
