Always True Crime

74-year-old Linda Maggs was in bed when her 70-year-old husband entered the room on the morning of February 6, 2021, holding a knife in his hand.With an acrimonious divorce about to finalise, Linda wa...

26 Jun 202436min

It was a bright winters day in Sheffield at about 4pm as two friends were walking to return a drill bit to a tool factory. As the walked, they saw something just off the pavement in the hedges – it ha...

26 Jun 202427min

I welcome podcaster Wendy Cee to the show in this interview episode.In December 2007, Graham Birchwood orchestrated the murder of his wife, Sharon - Wendy's beloved aunt - by hiring a hitman named Pau...

23 Jun 20241h 2min

This is Extra Mile for Ep259. It's not essential listening, it's just a bit of fun with a quiz, a sketch, some nonsense and some details about the case which may not have made it into the episode. If ...

20 Jun 202439min

#259 - The Lone Hand of Terror. In the evening of Friday 1st April 1949, in the top floor flat at 32 Davisville Road in Shepherd’s Bush, W12, 38-year-old wife Mary Cooper was found murdered under her ...

20 Jun 202433min

74-year-old Anne James had just returned from a quick shopping trip and was making soup at her home when a familiar face turned up at her door.Letting the man inside, Anne had no idea that within just...

19 Jun 202427min

Christine Lakinski, Brent Martin, and David Atherton. The accounts you will hear in this episode concern three people who never knew one another, and indeed, lived many miles apart, but who in the spa...

19 Jun 20241h 25min

It was almost 5am on a wet and murky morning on an estate just outside Sutton Coldfield. The car pulled up and as the transaction was completed, the customer took a large knife out of his pocket and s...

18 Jun 202426min