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“There may have been some sort of consensual behaviour at the start of this night’s activity. But we say that you can be sure that, whatever may have started willingly, there is no way that Natalie e…
Jack and Charlotte were on a date. The evening was going well. So well, in fact, that Jack invited Charlotte back to his houseboat on the most famous river in London. Little did they know that follow…
Sometimes a killer can just blend in. Be one of many faces in a crowd, unnoticed by everyone, including the officers desperately searching for them. The person known to many as an unassuming "softly …
“Psychological reports say they are absolutely sane individuals. It’s frightening that they are such ordinary people. There is nothing special about them.”
— Detective Inspector Peter Wall, outside Ma…
PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 36’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.
Sally Challen was found guilty of murdering her husband, Richard, in 2010, but over the intervening years, much was changi…
On Sunday, August 15, 2010, police were alerted to a situation on the cliffs of Beachy Head (Part 1 of 2).
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This episode was researched and written by Benjamin Fitto…
When the internet and social media evolved, it created another method through which stalkers could intimidate their victims. In 2012, stalking laws were introduced in England and Wales, which include…
From the outside in, there did not seem to be anything wildly different about the Barrass family; six children and a single mother, Sarah, living together in a semi-detached house in the South of Yor…
PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 32’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.
Benjamin Field and Martyn Smith were on trial, accused of murdering Peter Farquhar at his home and conspiring to murder An…
“I think I will get away with most of it”. Those were the words uttered by a deputy churchwarden while he was in the custody of police. He was arrested when his second elderly lover in as many years …
The fire was intense. The strap of the victim's wristwatch had disintegrated. The hands of the watch, still visible, had stopped moving at 2:58 am… about the same time its wearer had lost their life.…
PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODES 27, 28 & EPISODE 29’ FOR PART ONE, TWO AND THREE OF THIS FOUR-PART CASE.
As the opening remarks were given to the court — describing the lives of two young girls…
PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 27 & EPISODE 28’ FOR PART ONE AND TWO OF THIS FOUR-PART CASE.
In November 2002, there appeared to be some movement on the case. Following a speech by the queen, i…
PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 27’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS FOUR-PART CASE.
The trial into the murders of Karen Hadaway and Nicola Fellows took almost a month, supported by evidence from one of the…
Wild Park is an area of land several miles from Brighton's coast. Within that park stands a wooden bench and a brass plaque, inscribed with the names of two little girls. When the bench was built, it…
In 1976, a boy was photographed. The picture appeared in The Daily Mirror. The 3-year-old was marching up and down in front of a sentry who stood outside Clarence House in London. Wearing a faux Quee…
THIS IS A CASE UPDATE. PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 3 - EPISODE 29’ FOR MORE DETAILS.
Under Operation Ensign, Sussex Police completed one of the most significant mass DNA screenings in its history. Still,…
A traffic warden discovers a man stabbed to death in a parked car. Scotland Yard struggle to find any clues that would link a suspect to the scene. A month later, they receive a call from a headteach…
During 2016, the cute and fuzzy creatures of Beatrix Potter’s famous children's books were being added to 50 pence coins to commemorate one hundred and fifty years since the author's birth. No one wa…
On Monday, November 6, 1978, Norah left her flat and ventured out in the late evening, planning to go to Southend-on-Sea, visiting a friend who was unwell. Norah’s car was parked in a garage behind T…