A Pivotal Moment: Episode 366
Disaster struck the family home when one of the daughters of the Stringer family, Karen, was just 10 years old. It was only due to Karen’s quick thinking and reactions that the family all were able to...
28 Nov 202324min
#234 - Deadly Soap (Fitzrovia, London, England)
#234 - Deadly Soap. On Monday 18th of August 1952 at roughly 2pm, a scream came from Flat 8 on the third floor of 21 Hanson Street in Fitrovia, W1. The neighbours found the body of 23-year-old Georgia...
23 Nov 20231h 9min
S11E09 | The Murder of Catherine Kelly (Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, 2017)
In this episode, I tell the story of Catherine Kelly, a 71-year-old woman killed in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, on February 11, 2017.Catherine had spent that Saturday evening attending a 21st birthday ...
23 Nov 202329min
The Party: Episode 365
It was a party. A chemsex party. Many were invited but when one man turned up at the London estate he was turned away at the door. What he could never have realised is that this was because the other ...
21 Nov 202325min
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
The Mudding Of The Somerset Gimp
Many areas around the UK have their own tales of a costumed resident - some are just harmless eccentrics, whilst others do it to send some goodwill out or to raise money for good causes.And then some,...
17 Nov 20231h 18min
#233 - Sketches (Marylebone, London, Britain)
#233 - Sketches. At 5:15am, on the Boxing Day morning of 1948, cartoonist Harry Michaelson was found on his doorstep of Flat 75 at Fursecroft in Marylebone, nursing a bloody wound to his head. With no...
16 Nov 20231h 8min
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
