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May 18, 2023

S09E07 | Peter Taylor and Nigel Ogier | The Murder of Patrick Welch

In this episode, I tell the story of Peter Taylor, Nigel Ogier and Patrick Welch. On March 7, 2003, Peter and Nigel lured Patrick to Ascot Racecourse on the pretext of stealing alcohol from the kitchens. Patrick was stabbed a...

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May 11, 2023

S09E06 | Scott Walker | The Murder of Bernadette Walker

In this episode, I tell the story of Scott and Bernadette Walker. On July 18, 2020, 17-year-old Bernadette was last seen alive leaving her grandparents' house after her dad Scott picked her up. She was reported as missing thr...

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May 4, 2023

S09E05 | Nicola Edgington | The Manslaughter of Marion Edgington and …

In this episode, I tell the story of Nicola Edgington, Marion Edgington and Sally Hodkin. On November 4, 2005, 25-year-old Nicola Edgington stabbed her 60-year-old mum Marion to death. After pleading guilty to manslaughter on...

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May 1, 2023

Interview #30 | Sally-Anne Martyn (Author)

I welcome author Sally-Anne Martyn to the show in this interview episode.⁣ Sally-Anne grew up in a small village just outside Sheffield and comes from a working-class background. Her writing is inspired by those women who are...

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April 27, 2023

S09E04 | Albert Dryden | The Murder of Harry Collinson

In this episode, I tell the story of Albert Dryden and Harry Collinson. In 1988, Albert Dryden built a sunken bungalow on his land without planning permission. Over the next three years, he had a constant back-and-forth battl...

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April 24, 2023

Interview #29 | Dr Robert Green OBE, JP (Forensic Scientist)

I welcome forensic scientist Robert (Bob) Green to the show in this interview episode.⁣ Bob worked for the Forensic Science Service (FSS) in research and service development before moving to the Home Office to become the head...

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April 20, 2023

S09E03 | Craig Keogh | The Murder of Jane Hings

In this episode, I tell the story of Craig Keogh and Jane Hings. On September 24, 2017, 72-year-old Jane Hings was sexually assaulted and murdered by 25-year-old Craig Keogh in her Fleckney bungalow. Craig then burgled Jane's...

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April 13, 2023

S09E02 | Rocky Price | The Murder of Lindsay Birbeck

In this episode, I tell the story of Rocky Price and Lindsay Birbeck. On August 12, 2019, 47-year-old teaching assistant Lindsay Birbeck was murdered by 16-year-old Rocky Price in a seemingly random attack. Rocky then transpo...

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April 10, 2023

Interview #28 | David McKelvey (Private Investigator and Former Detec…

I welcome private investigator David McKelvey to the show in this interview episode.⁣ David was formerly a Detective Chief Inspector in the Metropolitan Police with over 60 commendations, and in 2007, he formed TM Eye, one of...

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April 6, 2023

S09E01 | Lewis Daynes | The Murder of Breck Bednar

In this episode, I tell the story of Lewis Daynes and Breck Bednar. On the morning of February 17, 2014, 18-year-old Lewis Daynes murdered 14-year-old Breck Bednar by stabbing him in the neck. Breck met Lewis online and was l...

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March 30, 2023

Larry Gene Bell | The Murders of Shari Smith and Debra Helmick | Feat…

In this off-season episode, I'm joined by Bobbie Holmes of Killer Stories, who tells me (and you) the story of American double murderer Larry Gene Bell. Larry Gene Bell kidnapped 17-year-old Shari Smith on May 31, 1985, and m...

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March 23, 2023

Fred & Rose West | Part 2 | The Murders

In the season 8 special, I tell the story of Fred and Rose West, two of England's most infamous serial killers. Between 1967 and 1987, Fred and Rose tortured and killed a minimum of 12 women and girls, some of …

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March 20, 2023

Interview #27 | Louise Shorter (Investigative Reporter)

I welcome investigative reporter Louise Shorter to the show in this interview episode.⁣ Louise is a former producer/director of BBC TV's long-running miscarriage of justice investigative series 'Rough Justice'. She founded 'I...

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March 16, 2023

Fred & Rose West | Part 1 | Background

In the season 8 special, I tell the story of Fred and Rose West, two of England's most infamous serial killers. Between 1967 and 1987, Fred and Rose tortured and killed a minimum of 12 women and girls, some of …

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March 13, 2023

Interview #26 | Danni Brooke (Former Undercover Cop)

I welcome former undercover cop Danni Brooke to the show in this interview episode.⁣ For over a decade, Danni was one of the most effective female undercover cops in the UK, one of a minimal number of women in the …

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March 9, 2023

S08E10 | Christopher Halliwell | The Murders of Becky Godden-Edwards …

In this episode, I tell the stories of Christopher Halliwell, Becky Godden-Edwards and Sian O'Callaghan. In March 2011, Halliwell murdered Sian after picking her up in his taxi after she left a Swindon nightclub. He was hande...

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March 2, 2023

S08E09 | Abdalla Yones | The Murder of Heshu Yones

I tell the story of Abdalla Yones and Heshu Yones in this episode. In October 2002, Abdalla murdered his 16-year-old daughter, Heshu, by stabbing her multiple times. Pleading guilty to the murder at The Old Bailey, Abdalla be...

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Feb. 27, 2023

Interview #25 | Matt Calveley (Former Police Officer)

I welcome former police officer Matt Calveley to the show in this interview episode.⁣ With an astonishing career spanning three decades in the Metropolitan Police, Matt arrested over 1,000 criminals, covered a quarter of a mi...

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Feb. 23, 2023

S08E08 | Odessa Carey Jnr | The Manslaughter of Odessa Carey Snr

This Thursday, I'm telling the story of Odessa Carey Snr and Odessa Carey Jnr. In April 2019, Odessa Jnr murdered her mum, Odessa Snr, after attacking her with a mallet. She then removed her mum's head using scissors and kniv...

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Feb. 16, 2023

S08E07 | Damian Rzeszowski | The Murders of Marek Gartska, Izabela, K…

I tell the story of Damian Rzeszowski and his family in this episode. On August 14, 2011, Damian and his wife Izabela returned from a couple's trip to their native Poland. Later that day, the family planned on hosting a …

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Feb. 13, 2023

Interview #24 | Oliver Laurence (Security & Intelligence Investigator…

I welcome award-winning investigator Oliver Laurence to the show in this interview episode.⁣ Oliver spent over 12 years as a police officer in the Metropolitan Police, South Australia Police and Queensland Police Service. Sin...

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Feb. 9, 2023

S08E06 | Kenneth Bill | The Murder of John Hay

I tell the story of Kenneth Bill and John Hay in this episode. On March 15, 2012, Kenneth lured John to his unit at Meltham Mills Industrial Estate on the pretence of him pricing up some building work. Once there, …

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Feb. 2, 2023

S08E05 | Anxiang Du | The Murders of Jeff, Helen, Xing and Alice Ding

I tell the story of Anxiang Du and the Ding family in this episode. On April 29, 2011, Anxiang Du left his Coventry home and headed for Northampton. It was in a house there that he murdered Jeff, Helen, Xing …

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Jan. 30, 2023

Interview #23 | Sam Rennie (Forensic Anthropologist)

I welcome forensic anthropologist Sam Rennie to the show in this interview episode.⁣ Sam is an academic with a background in biological and forensic anthropology. He has experience working as a certified forensic anthropologi...

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