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A Serial Predator: Episode 245
There are some crimes where we feel particularly strongly. Crimes against the very young and very old particularly, due to their vulnerability. In th…
4 years, 6 months ago
A Puzzling Murder: Episode 244
Nimal Samarasinha arrived in the UK from Sri Lanka in the 1970's. Along with his wife Florence, he worked hard in his role as an engineer to provide …
4 years, 6 months ago
Introduction to 'Gone Fishing. The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair'
As you may well know, I recently wrote a book about the solved and unsolved crimes of Angus Sinclair, which was published almost two weeks ago.
When I…
4 years, 6 months ago
Getting Away With Murder: Episode 243
Graham Boyne's first wife had left him for his best friend. So when he met Maria and they had two children together, he wanted a stable upbringing fo…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Plot: Episode 242
In 1996, Richard Jan was convinced that everyone was against him. His family, the social workers, health workers and everyone else involved - they ju…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Restaurant: Episode 241
June 1994, 'Love is all around us' was still number one.
It was just an ordinary night in the Indian Restaurant in Kirkwall in The Orkneys, when at 7…
4 years, 7 months ago
City Slickers: Episode 240
Todays story takes us back to the heady days of the dot com bubble around the turn of the century. In this episode of the UK True Crime podcast, I lo…
4 years, 7 months ago
A Killing Spree: Episode 239
In 2004, Mark Hobson carried out a number of terrible crimes within a matter of days. In this harrowing episode of the UK True Crime podcast, I talk …
4 years, 7 months ago
The Vigilante: Episode 238
On Facebook crime sites, there always seem to be videos of 'stings', where a bewildered looking man is confronted by a group of people taking the law…
4 years, 7 months ago
A Campaign of Hate: Episode 237
Manfield is a small, pretty village in North Yorkshire of under 100 houses. It is a sleepy place with a real sense of reality. But then in 1987 stran…
4 years, 7 months ago