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The Mould That Changed the World: The True Story Behind Penicillin
Episode 65
We all know the story of how penicillin, the life-saving antibiotic, was discovered right? An Alexander Fleming accident. But what if I told you ther…
3 years, 6 months ago
Is THIS the Reason There Were so Many Serial Killers in the 70s? | THE LEAD-CRIME THEORY
Episode 64
Throughout the latter part of the 20th century crime rates in the USA and across the world started to grow exponentially, before reaching a peak in t…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Thames Torso Murders: More Jack the Ripper victims?
Episode 63
Back in 1887-1889, body parts started washing up along the banks of the River Thames in London, victims who for the most part still remain unidentifi…
3 years, 6 months ago
The UpStairs Lounge Fire
Episode 62
49 years ago to this day, an arsonist set a fire at a gay bar in New Orleans, leading to the deaths of 32 people. Despite many witnesses knowing who …
3 years, 6 months ago
Who is Tempe Girl? | Unidentified Jane Doe
Episode 61
In 2002 the body of a teenage girl was discovered behind a strip mall in Tempe, Arizona after she had died following a cocaine overdose. Despite a ma…
3 years, 7 months ago
What Happened to Holly Bartlett?
Episode 60
Holly Bartlett was found unconscious at the base of a bridge in 2010 after a night out with friends. The taxi driver insists he dropped her outside h…
3 years, 7 months ago
Some Case Updates: Mr Cruel, Madeline McCann, Kendrick Johnson
Episode 59
Today we're taking a look at some old cases I've covered and sharing some big and some small updates that have recently come out about them. We have …
3 years, 7 months ago
A Jane Doe with a Name: Who is Lorraine Stahl?
Episode 57
This week we're going to be discussing the case of Lorraine Stahl, the alias of a woman who's body was found in Ledyard, Connecticut in 1974. Whilst …
3 years, 7 months ago
The History of Vaccines: Ancient Egypt to COVID-19
Episode 58
This week let's talk all about vaccines, from inoculation to the creation of the smallpox vaccine to Louis Pasteur, all the way up to the recent crea…
3 years, 8 months ago
Jesse Pomeroy: America's Youngest Serial Killer
Episode 56
This week we're going to be talking about Jesse Pomeroy, who at 14 years old became the youngest person to ever be convicted of first degree murder i…
3 years, 8 months ago