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PODCAST

The historical crimes and criminals podcast

steven connelly

a podcast looking back at historical crimes, criminals and social stories that created the world we now live!

true crime

All Episodes

00:12:30

The real Hollywood Spy

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/04/24

During WW2 many actors went to war in various roles; but not many went as behind the lines spies....in todays episode we look at 2 stories of Spies and just how different they were.

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00:12:25

The Boy who stole the Queens Knickers

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/03/27

Early in Queen Victoria's Reign saw a series of extraordinary events transpire when a young boy repeatedly broke into Buckingham Palace culminating in him stealing the Queens underwear. In todays episode of the HCCP we look at the story of Edward Jones.Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcastemail: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com

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00:14:42

The Numbers Game

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/03/12

1920s in Harlem saw the evolution of a betting system that would go on to become legend. It is referred to in many gangster and crime Films .In todays episode of the HCCP we look at The Number GameFeel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcastemail: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com

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00:12:21

A Hollywood Murder

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/02/27

Hollywood, during its years has seen many suspicious deaths...some we know well, like Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, George Reeves....but no many people will have heard of David Bacon. In todays episode of the HCCP we look at this mysterious murder.Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcastemail: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.comthanks to Cat at https://cattstruecrimecorner.com for todays story.

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00:14:47

The Giggling Granny

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/02/12

In 1950s USA there was a Granny that you wouldn't want visit...she was responsible for numerous family members deaths, and she wasn't a better wife either as four of her five husbands found to their cost. In todays episode of the HCCP we look at Nannie Doss AKA the Giggling GrannyFeel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcastemail: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.comthanks to Cat at https://cattstruecrimecorner.com for todays story.

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00:16:14

The Abolishment the Death Penalty in Europe (Part 2)

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/01/29

Europe has a long tradition of imposing the Death Penalty, but now most countries have Abolished this practice. In todays Episode we look at each individual country and how they reached this status.Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcast email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com thanks to capitalpunishmentuk.org for source material

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00:24:52

The Abolishment of Death Penalty in Europe(Part 1)

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/01/23

Europe has a long tradition of imposing the Death Penalty, but now most countries have Abolished this practice. In todays Episode we look at each individual country and how they reached this status.Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcast email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com thanks to capitalpunishmentuk.org for source material

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00:17:17

Dance Marathons

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/01/15

In the 1920s and 30s a cultural Phenomenon took over the USA.. They were wildly popular but for the contestants they amounted to cruelty and exploited the financially vulnerable.In todays episode of the HCCP we look at the Dance Marathons.If you want to listen to subscribers only episodes, for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcast email:

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00:16:18

A Most Strange Murder

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2025/01/08

Murders usually have some kind of motive or criminal need, But 1847 saw a most strange Murder. It was that of a 17 year old wife poisoning her Husband of only 3 weeks for no apparent reason. In todays episode of the HCCP we look at the strange case of Catherine FosterIf you want to listen to subscribers only episodes, for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe Feel free to donate on

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00:44:22

The Adventure of the Stradivarius

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/12/25

In 1895 Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are on the trail of two elusive Conmen. Merry Christmas to my listeners and its a Sherlock story I wrote myself and was published in an anthology earlier this year. If you want to listen to subscribers only episodes, for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcast email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com

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00:19:52

Executions at Horsemonger Lane Gaol

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/12/18

London is a city of many former Jails (to Gaols to use old fashioned wording). In todays episode of the HCCP we look at the History and Executions of Horsemonger Lane Gaol, near present day Elephant and Castle. If you want to listen to subscribers only episodes, for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcast email:

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00:14:25

The Halifax Gibbet

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/12/11

We always associate head chopping devices with Joseph-Ignace Guillotin's machine that was named after him; But Head lopping machines had been around for Hundreds of Years and its to the 13th Century that we return to in todays episode of the HCCP to look at the Halifax Gibbet.email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link:

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00:11:31

The Whipping Boys

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/12/04

When Royal Princes were being educated and required corporal punishment for transgressions they didn't receive this themselves as they were regarded as they had been perceived to have been born to Divine rights. Instead their punishment was given to another boy taught alongside the Prince. They were known as Whipping Boys.email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee

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00:12:36

The Cupcake Killer

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/11/27

Queens, New York in 1942 saw a murder case quickly solved with systematic police work and an account was written by the Detective in Charge in 1955. In todays episode we look at 'The Cupcake Killer'.A Link to a real murder case filmed for BBC: https://youtu.be/ZhVgA7d21fs?si=njQ4UmdFTP3b6R4t email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the

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00:12:59

A letter from a freed Slave to his former Master

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/11/20

In 1865 a freed Slave wrote a letter to his former Master. It was published in National Newspapers and became a Media sensation. email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe

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00:07:58

The Berlin Candy Bomber

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/11/13

In 1948, during the Berlin Airlift, A US Pilot started Bombing the Children of Berlin....with Candy.email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe

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00:26:15

A Most Bizarre Bomb Plot

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/11/06

Seattle In 1938, saw the most bizarre bomb plot when a Harboured Japanese Ship was almost blown up by Canadians. email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com Story originally written in history link.org by Daryl C. McClary If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe

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00:16:00

Taphophobia and the Safety Coffins

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/10/29

Taphophobia is the fear of being buried alive and was perhaps more likely to happen than you believe, especially in the Victorian Era. In todays episode we look at cases and the innovative inventors who invented Safety coffins to prevent premature burials.email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link:

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00:19:53

Bruno Hat, The Artist who never was..

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/10/22

London, in 1929, saw a most sensational Art Exhibition introducing to the World the work of a previously unknown Artist called Bruno Hat. He was proclaimed as a Genius but not all was what it appeared to be. email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe

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00:12:27

Five famous and infamous men named Adolph

The historical crimes and criminals podcast ·

2024/10/15

We all know the story of Adolph Hitler and since him, Germany has banned any children being called Adolph. However, Adolph was once a very popular name and in todays episode of the HCCP we look at five other Adolphs. email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com If you want to listen to the subscribers only episodes, or just help support the show for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe many thanks

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