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UK True Crime Podcast

Always True Crime

The weekly UK True Crime Podcast, hosted by Adam Lloyd, has been the home of UK True Crime since 2016.Shortlisted in four categories for the 2025 True Crime Awards - including Best True Crime Podcast - and with over 80 million listens, it is where you discover a wide variety of lesser known UK cases and find new perspectives and insight on stories you may already know.If you would like to advertise on the show, I would love to hear from you. Please just email:

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32:00

The Ambush: Episode 413

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/10/14

Life was pretty good for Paul Brady. He had just got engaged to Emma and the big day was set for the following spring.Paul was a foreman responsible for security at a number of local site and one sunny Saturday morning he met up with a joiner, David Collier, and headed to a local property to make some repairs after the house suffered some vandalism the evening before. By 2.10pm, all was done and the two men were driving away when the peace of the day was shattered and their path was blocked when a

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30:21

There Is No Justice In Death: Episode 412

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Vikki Thompson lived in a village near Oxford with her husband Jonathan, two young children and the family dog, Daisy. At about 4pm one Saturday afternoon, Vikki took Daisy for her usual afternoon walk in the pretty countryside close to where she lived. Half an hour later, Daisy returned home with no sign of Vikki which was most unusual. Jonathan knew something was wrong and headed out to look for his wife where he was joined by others in the village. At just before 7.15pm Vikki was finally found by

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29:07

A Triple Murder: Episode 411

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/10/01

In just one week three people had been murdered in the West Midlands and others had been attacked by the prime suspect, Anthony Russell. The local community were scared by what had happened and naturally concerned for their own safety. Detectives knew they needed to find Russell quickly and launched a major manhunt - before he could kill again.In this episode of the UK True Crime Podcast I look at this week of terror in the West Midlands.Support me at Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UKTrueCrimeFind

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26:30

An Ordinary Day: Episode 410

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/09/24

Ninety one year old Bill Reilly was a retired builder and a popular resident on the Tower Gardens Estate in Tottenham having lived there with his family there since 1977, although he was not originally a Londoner. In fact, Bill was born in Balla in County Mayo as part of a large family. A builder by trade, he had a strong work ethic and despite the manual nature of his job, he continued working right up until the age of 78.SO just who would have wanted to kill Bill? And why?Writing Credit: Chris

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25:13

The Travel Agent: Episode 409

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/09/17

I know, I know you don't use a travel agent any longer. But the service offered by Lyne Barlow, an independent travel agent in County Durham was incredible - way cheaper than everyone else and when you asked her why she would say that the bigger players ripped you off. And all your family and friends were using her and getting great deals on dream holidays. Why not get yourself a deal?But unfortunately, that old adage about if something seems too good to be true it usually is, held true with the

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24:22

A Doomed Affair: Episode 408

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/09/10

Julie Hill was a nurse working in the endoscopy unit of the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield. Also working there at this time was Doctor Colin Shawcross and the obvious attraction between the couple led to a sexual relationship developing. There was a slight issue as both were married and living with their partners. However, the relationship continued to deepen and by the summer both realised that they wanted to be with each other. This meant they both had the dreadful task of telling their

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26:16

The Baltic Exchange Bombing: Episode 407

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/09/03

It was a man with an Irish accent who made the warning call with a recognised code word to British Rail at Waterloo at about 8.50pm, saying that a bomb would go off at The London Stock Exchange in 20 minutes. But there was no bomb at the Stock Exchange. At 9.23om, a huge bomb exploded at The Baltic Exchange, half a mile from where the caller had said the attack would take place.The result was terror, chaos, loss of life and multiple serious injuries. In this episode of the UK True Crime podcast, I

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29:02

An Unlikely Contract Killer; Episode 406

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/08/27

Local man 38 year old Graeme Woodhatch was at the Royal Free hospital in London for a routine operation when he collapsed and died whilst on the phone outside the ward. But when medics looked more closely at Graeme's injuries, it turned out that he had been shot four times, seemingly by a professional contract killer. But who would have wanted to kill Graeme and why? In the episode this week we follow the twists of the investigation as a most unlikely killer is revealed. See me live in London in

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26:47

A Chain of Events (part 2/2): Episode 405

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/08/20

Last week we heard how Marian Bates was murdered at her jewellery shop in Nottingham in front of her husband Victor and daughter Xanthe during a botched armed robbery. One of the criminals who was sent to prison for 13 years in connection for conspiracy to rob Marian’s jewellers was Craig Moran. And in April 2017, Moran was out of prison and looking to make up for the lost years behind bars.In the episode this week, we follow his organised crime career from his release to the current day.See me live

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29:04

A Chain of Events (Part 1/2): Episode 404

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/08/14

Marian Bates ran the Time Centre jewellery shop on Front Street in Nottingham with her family. On one normal day, Marian was working as usual with her husband Victor and daughter Xanthe when at about 13:30 armed robbers burst into the shop. Marian was shot during the robbery as she tried to defend her daughter and tragically lost her life at just 64 years old. This robbery, which only netted just about £1,000 for the thieves, resulted in a long chain of events...Find out more about the UK True Crime

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28:14

An Everyday Psychopath: Episode 403

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/08/06

Seventy seven year old Judith Richardson lived in Hexham in the north of England. Judith was often seen out and about in the town walking her beloved pet dog Hamish a West Highland Terrier. and was well known for her love of organ recitals at the Abbey. One day when her bag turned up in Newcastle, 20 miles from her home, it was handed in to police who arrived at her home to return the bag. Knocking on Judith’s door brought about no response. There was no sign of a forced entry to the property, but

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20:53

Room 203: Episode 402

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/07/29

Lots of us meet our partners through online dating and 28 year old Nadine Aburas from a Cardiff met a rich, charismatic man from New York through the internet. He spoke of marriage and supporting her as she studied to achieve her goal of becoming an architect. But as so often on this podcast, everything was not as it seemed and their relationship reached a shocking conclusion in room 203 of a hotel in Cardiff Bay.Find out more about the UK True Crime Podcast:https://uktruecrime.comSupport me at

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27:29

The Wrong Colours: Episode 401

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/07/23

This week, we head to the South-West of England for a shocking story involving the mysterious world of outlaw motorcycle clubs.There is a famous line about the Hells Angels motorcycle club – if you have to ask how to join the Hells Angels, you probably won’t understand the answer and membership probably isn’t for you.The episode this week shows the strong ties of the members of these clubs, but on this occasion, a normal evening escalated to such an extent that an innocent man was left dead at the

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25:21

A Loving Family: Episode 400

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/07/15

The episode this week is from South Wales.Fiona Scourfield lived on a farm with her partner, step-son, dog Bruno and 32 other animals all of whom Fiona adored. She loved animals and worked hard for charities supporting animal welfare, especially dogs. But Fiona would be tragically murdered at just 54 by someone she had only ever shown love and affection. Shockingly, it was a member of her own family. This week, I look at just what happened to Fiona. Writing Credit: Chris Wood You can buy

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69:13

Bonus Episode: Interview With Top Crime Author Neil...

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/07/13

In this bonus episode, I am joined by Bethan (Seeing Red Podcast) and Paul (True Crime Enthusiast Podcast) as we chatted to ex-Met Police and top Crime Author, Neil Lancaster.It was a really interesting conversation and Neil has some great stories including how he was involved in the investigation into Levi Bellfield as well as stories about he became a successful author. You can buy Neil's books in all major bookstores or by following this link: Neil Lancaster Crime Author

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23:48

The Dice Man: Episode 399

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/07/09

Somebody was writing to Flight Attendants at Gatwick Airport. Horrible, threatening notes asking for pornographic pictures and threatening violence if the demands weren't met, based on the throw of a dice. "There are six forfeits ranging from minor to very painful... Number six is an attack with an acid bomb, although there are lots of nasty things from number three onwards." Find out more about the UK True Crime Podcast: https://uktruecrime.com Join me at

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29:25

A Brutally Violent Attack: Episode 398

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/07/02

On this podcast I usually try to avoid the worst violence as I focus on the story. But there are some cases like this one from the north-east of England where Mark Shaw was so brutally attacked that the details of the violence are necessary to the story. Mark was killed by those close to him leaving his friends and family shocked and unable to quite comprehend just what had happened to Mark.Find out more about the UK True Crime Podcast: https://uktruecrime.com Join me at

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27:16

The Reconstruction: Episode 397

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/06/26

It was a bright winters day in Sheffield at about 4pm as two friends were walking to return a drill bit to a tool factory. As the walked, they saw something just off the pavement in the hedges – it hadn’t been covered up and was easily spotted. It was a three foot holdall.The two men who found it carried it down the road, thinking it contained something valuable like an engine; it was certainly big enough. The bag was covered by a bedding sheet tied with rope and the body was wrapped in

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26:14

The Grudge: Episode 396

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/06/18

It was almost 5am on a wet and murky morning on an estate just outside Sutton Coldfield. The car pulled up and as the transaction was completed, the customer took a large knife out of his pocket and stabbed the driver of the car, 31 year old Gary Warner. Gary was seriously injured and hours later would lose his life in hospital. But just who stabbed him? And why? Please support my sponsor - NordVPN Get your exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/uktruecrime It’s risk-free with Nord’s

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26:15

Days of Terror: Episode 395. Part 2/2

UK True Crime Podcast ·

2024/06/11

This is part two of a two part series, so I strongly recommend you listen to part one.This episode, from Northern Ireland, looks at events near Portadown during the period of just a few days at the height of the Troubles. Today the focus is on the quite dreadful Kingsmill Massacre which claimed the life of 10 innocent men. Find out more about the UK True Crime Podcast: https://uktruecrime.com Join me at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UKTrueCrime Join me in Sheffield on 7

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