The Poisoners' Cabinet

We're off to a lovely Lancashire pub where murder most foul has been committed!Who was Alexander McKean? Who would want to harm a harmless maid? And are auctioneers the greatest HEROES of them all?The...

18 Nov 202250min

It's a good old fashioned poisoning case this week with the tale of Cordelia Botkin and her insatiable desires.What drove Cordelia to send such heinous hate mail? What was in those chocolates? And wha...

11 Nov 202257min

Ep 133 is loose! And we're solving the mystery of the blood soaked man on the London to Brighton train.Who was Percy Lefroy Mapleton? Why was he attacked? And why doesn't Sinead understand words?The s...

4 Nov 202253min

It's our Halloween episode, and we thought it was about time to tell the story of the so-called Pendle Witches.What lead to so many people being accused of witchcraft in 1612? What crimes were committ...

28 Okt 20221h 10min

Ep 131 is loose! And we're off to Salem to investigate murder most foul...Why would anyone want Captain Joseph White dead? Who could have held a grudge against him? And how many people were writing le...

21 Okt 202250min

Ep 130 is loose! And we are investigating the horrific crimes of the Cleveland Torso Murderer, aka the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run.Who was killing their way around Cleveland? Why did the police fail ...

14 Okt 202251min

Our monthly taster of what we've been up to on Patreon recently, and what's in store for October! This is a snippet from our recent episode exploring deadly goings on...at sea....Join us on Patreon fo...

13 Okt 20229min

Ep 129 is loose! And we're telling the chilling and pretty mad tale of The Bell Witch.Why were the Bell family tormented by a spirit from the beyond? Who killed John Bell? And do you know any witch ta...

7 Okt 202256min