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Episodes
Always True Crime'Bigfoot's 96 Hours Of Carnage: Phillip Smith
Four days – almost a full working week for the majority. 96 hours, for some, it will fly by, for others, it may feel like the clock may go backwards. Over one…
Always True CrimeBonus Episode - 'True Crime Round-Up' August 2025
Welcome to episode eight in the series of my monthly chats with Stuart from @britishmurders. As usual, we look at crime stories that made headlines in August…
Always True CrimeThe Crime Roundup: August 2025
In this monthly collaboration series, Adam from the UK True Crime podcast and I take a step back from individual cases to explore a curated selection of…
Always True Crime#312 - Frayed Nerves and Bad Guts (‘Annie Leopold’ & Joseph Stoppani, 3 Peter Street, Soho, W1)
EPISODE THREE HUNDRED AND TWELVE: On the morning of 18th of March 1901, having perpetuated a con to make money, the owner of Stoppani's grocer's shop at 3…
Always True CrimeS19E03 | Gabrielle Chapman (Rugby, Warwickshire, 2010)
In 2010, the market town of Rugby in Warwickshire was shaken by a tragedy that few could have predicted. Gabrielle Chapman - known fondly as “Gabi” to those…
Always True CrimeA Charming Stranger: Episode 457
The story this week comes from a small town in South Wales. It is a story about trust misplaced, lives shattered, and the devastating cost of chasing a dream…
Always True CrimeThe Offfering Of Sundown And Allegra
Satanism, Black Magic, and Devil Worshipping are terms that have been around since the Middle Ages. In the majority of cases today, people who follow this do…
Always True Crime#311 - 'The Hooker with the Heart of Gold' (Jeanne Odette Western, 3 Peter Street, Soho, W1)
On Monday the 12th of May 1975 at 2:40pm, two prostitutes on the first and second floors of 3 Peter Street were ‘entertaining’ their clients. With these small…
Always True CrimeS19E02 | Saraya Broadhurst (Torquay, Devon, 2001)
In the early 2000s, the quiet seaside town of Torquay in Devon held a dark secret. One that would remain hidden for years before finally coming to light in the…
Always True CrimeA Crime With No Motive : Episode 456
This week, we head to the Yorkshire city of Doncaster, where 19 year old Rebecca Stephenson was struggling with drug addiction and leading a very chaotic…
Always True CrimeA Homage To The Loved Ones
The girl, dressed in a pretty pink dress, poses for a photograph sat on the knee of a young man, smartly dressed in a tuxedo. They could be any young couple…
Always True Crime#310 - Tortured for Digits (Gabriel Ferez & Laurent Bonomo, New Cross, SE15)
In the summer of 2008, two brilliant French scholars - Gabriel Ferez & Laurent Bonomo – were studying at this facility on a three-month placement as part of…
Always True CrimeS19E01 | Pearl Gamble (Newry, Counties Down and Armagh, 1961)
In January 1961, the close-knit community of Newry in Northern Ireland was shaken to its core when a local teenager failed to return home from a Friday night…
Always True CrimeA Normal Saturday Morning: Episode 455
This episode of the podcast looks at the murder of Claire Marshall in Cumbria, who was killed in her own home in front of two of her daughters on what was just…
Always True CrimeInterview #70 | Author T. Orr Monro Discusses Her Career as a CSI and Her CSI Ally Dymond Book Series
In this interview episode, I’m joined by T. Orr Monro. Tina is a former Crime Scene Investigator, teacher, and now police journalist who had dreamed of…
Always True Crime#309 - Every Child's Nightmare (Jacob & Louise Lennon / Jake Drummond, Roehampton, SW15)
In the early hours of Tuesday 27th of August 2019, in an unnamed flat on Woking Close, 15-month old Jacob Lennon was lying in his cot and dreaming innocent…
Always True CrimeBritish Murders Unsolved | Episode 7: Alistair Wilson (Nairn, Scottish Highlands, 2004)
In November 2004, a quiet evening in the Highland town of Nairn was shattered by an act of sudden and shocking violence. A young father was gunned down on his…
Always True CrimeThe Shopping Trip : Episode 454
Jayna Hopps lived in the north-east of England with her parents and three year old daughter, Samantha. On one normal Tuesday, she followed her normal routine…
Always True CrimeBonus Episode - Interview With Criminal Barrister Nathan Toms
How much do you know about the work of a Criminal Barrister? In this special bonus episode, I chatted to Criminal Barrister Nathan Toms across a range of…
Always True CrimeLying Brian: Brian Blackwell
Have you ever had someone you’ve fallen for so much that you would want to do ANYTHING to impress them, to give them the world? How about, pretending to be…
Always True Crime#308 - The Sadist and the Survivor (Merlyn Nuttall & Anthony Ferrira, Brixton, SW2)
Tuesday the 18th of February 1992 at 7:15pm. Merlyn Nuttall was kidnapped, raped, stabbed and set on fire by a drug-crazed assailant inside of a crack den at 9…
Always True CrimeS18E10 | Nigel Neal (Douglas, Isle of Man, 1973)
In August 1973, a horrific discovery was made inside a popular Douglas restaurant on the Isle of Man. A man had been killed in a violent and sustained attack…
Always True CrimeReleased To Kill : Episode 453
The episode today is from North London, where 83 year old Elsie Norwood had lived a full life full of kindness, friendship and community. But she was murdered…
Always True Crime#307 - The Shepherd's Bush Suitcase Murders (Albert Alfonso, Paul Longworth, Yostin Andres Mosquera)
This episode has deliberately been released on the day of Yostin Mosquera's conviction. 13 Scotts Road in Shepherds Bush was the home to 71 year-old Paul…
Always True CrimeCrimeConversations 2025 - Is Peter Bryan a Cannibal? (with Murder Mile UK True Crime)
CrimeConversations brings together the biggest names in true crime, recorded live at CrimeCon London 2025, partnered by TRUE CRIME channel.” This is a…
Always True CrimeBonus Episode - 'True Crime Round-Up' July 2025
Hello, it's Adam. The bonus episode today, is the seventh of my regular monthly conversations with my good friend Stuart, the host of the British Murders…
Always True CrimeThe Crime Roundup: July 2025
In this monthly collaboration series, Adam from the UK True Crime podcast and I take a step back from individual cases to explore a curated selection of…
Always True CrimeLucy's Story - Part 3
Concluding the sad tale of 13 year old Southampton girl Lucy McHugh - and would Stephen Nicholson be convicted of her rape and murder? We look at this, and…
Always True Crime#306 - The Double Murder of Annie Curtin (Annie & William Curtin, Soho, W1)
Ep306: The Double Murder of Annie Curtin. The tragic life of Annie Curtin is one that you will have never heard of before, and yet, it’s unnervingly familiar…
Always True CrimeS18E09 | Steven Hoskin (St Austell, Cornwall, 2006)
In the summer of 2006, emergency services were called to the foot of a railway viaduct in St Austell, Cornwall, where the body of a 39-year-old man was…
Always True CrimeLucy's Story - Part 2
Continuing the opening Series 10 tale of The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast with the tragic case of 13 year old Southampton teenager Lucy McHugh, killed most…
Always True CrimeA Modern James Bond : Episode 452
It is said that on the internet you can be whoever you want to be. For some, this is true in real life too and so it was for Mike Newitt. Facing financial…
Always True CrimeDRUNK MILE (a mash-up of Murder Mile and Drunk Women Solving Crime)
As a one-off special, today I'm rolling out a mash-up episode between myself, Mike from Murder Mile, and Taylor & Hannah from the brilliant Drunk Women Solving…
Always True CrimeBonus Episode - 'Born Bad' - Live From CrimeCon London 2025
This bonus episode of 'Born Bad' was recorded live at CrimeCon London 2025. In this show in front of a live CrimeCon audience hosted by me and Mike from the…
Always True CrimeLucy's Story - Part 1
The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast returns for Series 10 with a tale from back in 2018, a dive into the tragic case of 13 year old Southampton teenager Lucy…
Always True Crime#305 - Time, Data and Death (Marina Koppel, Marylebone, UK, W1)
This hostel marks the final attack of a horrific rapist, kidnapper, paedophile, alleged necrophile and an almost triple murderer. It’s a case which caused…
Always True CrimeS18E08 | Vicky Roberts (Daresbury, Cheshire, 2009)
In November 2009, a young newlywed seemingly vanished from the home she shared with her husband on a quiet Cheshire estate. Just five months earlier, she’d…
Always True CrimeA Very Public Murder: Episode 451
This episode is from East Anglia and looks at the story of 17 year-old Amanda Wagg. Amanda had so much going for her in life, but she was being abused by her…
Always True CrimeBonus Episode: 'Faking His Own Death'
I was delighted to join one of my favourite podcasters, Grace from the excellent REDRUM True Crime Podcast, as she shared a true crime story which if you…
Always True Crime#304 - 'Mr Nobody' (Colin Findlay, The Beast of Banffshire)
This is Ep304: 'Mr Nobody' (Colin James Findlay, The Beast of Banffshire). This hostel marks the final attack of a horrific rapist, kidnapper, paedophile…
Always True CrimeS18E07 | Michael Holding (Banchory, Aberdeenshire, 2007)
In October 2007, a quiet town in Aberdeenshire was rocked by a sudden disappearance. A respected member of the community, known for his successful career and…
Always True CrimeCrimeConversations 2025 - Born Bad (with Murder Mile and UK True Crime)
CrimeConversations brings together the biggest names in true crime, recorded live at CrimeCon London 2025, partnered by TRUE CRIME channel. This is recording…
Always True CrimeDoing The Right Thing : Episode 450
This episode looks into the story of Joseph Harris, an animal rights activist who went from peaceful campaigning to more extreme action. We talk about what…
Always True CrimeBonus Episode - True Crime Round-Up June - Live From CrimeCon London
Hello, it's Adam. The bonus episode today is the sixth of my regular monthly conversations with my good friend Stuart, the host of the British Murders Podcast…
Always True CrimeThe Crime Roundup: Live at CrimeCon UK 2025 with Professor David Wilson
In this monthly collaboration series, Adam from the UK True Crime podcast and I take a step back from individual cases to explore a curated selection of…
Always True Crime#303 - Dirty Money (Li Hua Cao & Robert Ekaireb, Hampstead, NW3)
Back in 2006, Flat 9 of the Pavilion Court on the Mount Vernon Estate was the plush matrimonial home of Mr & Mrs Ekaireb. For Li Hua & Robert, their whirlwind…
Always True CrimeS18E06 | Kate Prout (Redmarley, Gloucestershire, 2007)
In November 2007, a woman vanished from her rural farmhouse in the Gloucestershire countryside without a trace. At first, it seemed she may have simply left -…
Always True CrimeA Question Of Trust: Episode 449
The story today is from Yorkshire. Eighteen year old Rachel Barraclough lived in Bradford and had everything to live for, enjoying life with her family…
Always True CrimeCrossover Episode | AITA?: John and Josh from 'Reddit on Wiki' Join Me for a Moral Dilemma Deep Dive
This week’s episode is a little different than usual - but stick with me, I promise it’s worth it. Rather than diving into a British murder case or chatting…
Always True Crime#302 - Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan - Part Five (Richard Loudwell)
#302 - Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan - Part Five (Richard Loudwell) This is Part Five of Five of Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan. Peter…
Always True CrimeS18E05 | Kirsty Tidman (Charlton, Southeast London, 1997)
In May 1997, a teenage girl vanished from her home in southeast London. She’d called her parents just an hour earlier. Then, nothing. What followed was a…
Always True CrimeThe Gleision Mine Disaster: Episode 448
There have been many miners killed across the UK, in a series of terrible accidents in an industry that has always been known as dangerous. But when we think…
Always True Crime#301 - Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan - Part Four (Brian Cherry)
#301 - Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan - Part Four (Brian Cherry) This is Part Four of Five of Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan. Peter Bryan…
Always True CrimeS18E04 | Shay Kang (Rowley Regis, West Midlands, 2024)
In March 2024, a call to emergency services led police to a quiet home in the West Midlands. Inside, they found a child in bed, wrapped in a duvet. At first…
Always True CrimeMurderous Secrets Of The Moors : Episode 447
It was a couple walking their dog who found the human remains in a beautiful part of Dartmoor. This grisly find led to a tricky investigation for police to…
Always True Crime#300 - Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan - Part Three (Girl ‘P4’)
#300 - Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan - Part Three (Girl ‘P4’) This is Part Three of Five of Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan. Peter Bryan is…
Always True CrimeS18E03 | Canon Alun Jones (Llanberis, Gwynedd, 1982)
In October 1982, the peaceful village of Llanberis in North Wales was shattered by an unthinkable crime - the local rector had been found brutally murdered in…
Always True CrimeAn Insult Led To Murder: Episode 446
It was just a game of pool in the pub on a normal Monday evening in Wolverhampton, when a disagreement over the rules of the game led to a minor disagreement…
Always True Crime#299 - Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan - Part Two (Nisha Shesh)
This is Part Two of Five of Schizophrenic: The Real/Fake Peter Bryan. Peter Bryan is regarded as one of Britain's most infamous serial-killers and cannibals…
Always True CrimeS18E02 | Catherine Wells-Burr (Ashill, Somerset, 2012)
In September 2012, the town of Chard in Somerset awoke to devastating news - a car had been found engulfed in flames by the side of the A358, with the body of…