Podcasts by They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us is an award-winning weekly UK true crime podcast covering a broad range of cases from the sinister to the surreal.

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Further podcasts by They Walk Among Us

Podcast on the topic Wahre Kriminalfälle

All episodes

Season 8 - Episode 30 from 2023-12-13T04:00:46

The Railway Tap on Bishops Bridge Road in West London was often the scene of drunken fights in the late 1970s and early 80s. Despite its reputation, it was one of the most popular pubs in the Ba...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 29 from 2023-12-06T04:00:22

The latter years of a person’s life unfortunately involve making arrangements for when they die. These arrangements typically include organising their finances, writing a will, and planning a fu...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 28 from 2023-12-03T04:00:42

In February 1974, a two-and-a-half-year-old went missing. For four hours, dozens of police officers and relatives of the toddler searched the area. His older brother had been looking a...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 27 from 2023-11-29T04:00:08

Dan Brockley was driving along Woodside Road, close to Woodsome Hall Golf Club in Huddersfield, when a woman stumbled out of the tree line and into the road. It was dark and quiet when the ...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 26 from 2023-11-26T04:00:51

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 8 - EPISODE 25’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. Michael Gilbert had been living with the Watt family on and off since 2001. At first, he believ...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 25 from 2023-11-22T04:00:51

Arlesey has stood the test of time. It is mentioned briefly in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has been through many reinventions over the centuries. It has witnessed the births and deaths of...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 24 from 2023-11-19T04:00:13

There was no evidence that the stranger was alive — no slow rise and fall of the stomach or chest, not even a hint of cold morning air visible from his mouth. While one of the pair called for an...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 23 from 2023-11-15T04:00:51

The television series ‘Midsomer Murders’ has been on-air since 1997. In a fictional rural setting, each episode of the British crime drama sees an individual harbour dark secrets as part of the ...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 22 from 2023-11-08T04:00:25

The ceilings were low, and the space was cosy in the 15th-century Woolpack Inn pub. Two couples were enjoying their evening meal when a commotion caught their attention. A regular patron ha...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 21 from 2023-11-05T04:00:07

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 8 - EPISODE 20’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. After the public release of a letter that was thought to be written by Colette Aram’s killer, the in...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 20 from 2023-11-01T04:00:33

As Halloween swiftly approached on October 30, the residents of Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, were busy preparing. Doorsteps displayed carved pumpkins, and bowls filled with treats were being stock...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 19 from 2023-10-25T03:00:47

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 8 - EPISODE 18’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. After serving 16 years in prison for a crime he did not commit, Stefan Kiszko was acquitted and rele...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 18 from 2023-10-22T03:00:39

The murder of a vulnerable child causes sadness and unease throughout the country. The authorities are desperate to take a violent predator off the streets before they take another life. Wi...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 17 from 2023-10-18T03:00:40

The Probation Service and Parole Boards are meant to safeguard our communities. However, no organisation or independent body is immune to errors or shortcomings. If they fail in their duty, then...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 16 from 2023-10-11T03:00:10

Easter weekend 1998. An 18-year-old goes missing on the way to see a relative in Leeds. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, she was approximately 14 times more likely to become a victim of violen...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 15 from 2023-10-08T03:00:06

Most parents would do almost anything to save a child's life. Some are fortunate enough to be able to afford whatever treatment is needed, but money can’t buy everything. In 2023, a la...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 14 from 2023-10-04T03:00:55

Advancements in technology and home security have allowed people to feel safer than ever in their homes. CCTV systems are more accessible, and mobile phone apps can be used to receive alert...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 13 from 2023-09-27T03:00:51

Double jeopardy is a legal principle that somebody cannot go on trial for the same crime more than once. The rule, over 800 years old, was put in place to protect the innocent against judicial m...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 12 from 2023-09-24T03:00:14

A couple living on a farm in Kempsey, Worcestershire, had been having issues with their septic tank for some time. Two maintenance companies had been employed to fix the problem, but frustr...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 11 from 2023-09-20T03:00:32

At first glance, the Foster family possessed all the trappings of a picture-perfect life; a sprawling mansion worth £1.2 million nestled in the quiet expanse of Maesbrook, Shropshire, a privatel...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 10 from 2023-09-13T03:00:19

Early on an autumn morning, the emergency services received a call that a teenager was unresponsive in Newtown, Wales. It was Saturday, October 10th, 2020. What the panicked woman on t...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 9 from 2023-09-10T03:00:41

A milkman was going about his early morning rounds in St. Stephen’s Court in Bath. June 9th, 1984, was a day he would never forget. As he journeyed along his usual route, he noticed somethi...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 8 from 2023-09-06T03:00:15

On the morning of May 15th, 1979, three boys were playing by the Wyken Basin when they noticed something floating in the water. Curious, they went to take a closer look. They approache...

Listen

Introducing... They Walk Among America from 2023-08-30T03:00:21

From the award-winning team behind the UK true crime podcast — They Walk Among Us — They Walk Among America provides a unique and in-depth account of some of th...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 7 from 2023-08-23T03:00:41

In 1952, Cardiff was a bustling industrial hub, a Welsh city that was in the midst of post-war construction. Cardiff docks were the main economic driver, and they welcomed ships from all across ...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 6 from 2023-08-20T03:00:28

The Newborough family had gathered together at their home in Nuneaton. They had just finished their dinner, when 23-year-old Megan said she was going out to meet a “friend” from work. His n...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 5 from 2023-08-16T03:00:35

Saturday, April 18th, 1998. In the early hours of the morning, two police officers were dispatched to the scene of a disturbance at a car park near Dolphin Square and Oxford Street in Weston-Sup...

Listen

Bonus Episode 35 from 2023-08-13T03:00:01

In the early hours of July 14th, a resident of Highfield Road in Neston heard banging on his front door. On his doorstep, he saw a middle-aged woman in a state of distress. The homeown...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 4 from 2023-08-09T03:00:32

Wedding days are often cherished as one of life's most memorable occasions, filled with anticipation for a bright future. In October 2021, Dawn Walker embarked on this journey as she married her...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 3 from 2023-08-02T03:00:04

As time progressed, DNA testing methods evolved, becoming increasingly sophisticated and refined. Cold cases that had remained unsolved for decades were revisited periodically, with renewed hope...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 2 from 2023-07-30T03:00:23

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 8 - EPISODE 1’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. Cinema owner Peter Moore had been arrested for the murder of Tony Davies at Pensarn Beach in North Wa...

Listen

Season 8 - Episode 1 from 2023-07-26T03:00:40

“Black was his uniform. He was the man in black, with black clothes, black thoughts, and the blackest deeds”

— Alex Carlile QC, Mold Crown Court, November 1996… Listen

Bonus Episode 34 from 2023-07-23T03:00:37

The Victorian era was an interesting time of development — advancements in machinery and modern medicine must have seemed like a new world. That said, it was also a time of great social inequali...

Listen

Bonus Episode 33 from 2023-07-19T03:00:07

The sun was starting to set on The Blackbird Leys estate at around 4:30 PM on December 10th, 1994. Henry Sheriff was decorating the back room at his home on Monks Close when he was interrup...

Listen

Bonus Episode 32 from 2023-07-12T03:00:38

When mutilated human remains are found scattered across Richmond in London, a remorseless killer will go to extreme lengths to distance themselves from the crime. It would take over a century fo...

Listen

Bonus Episode 31 from 2023-07-09T03:00:33

"All the evidence indicates Mr Wood was a mild-mannered, inoffensive man. There was no evidence of him having attacked you or having the opportunity to defend himself. There was evidence of ...

Listen

Bonus Episode 30 from 2023-07-05T03:00:19

Once the match finished, a gang of agitated spectators gathered outside and began to start trouble. At first, it was just quarrelling between opposing fans before bottles and rocks were hurled t...
Listen

Bonus Episode 29 from 2023-06-28T03:00:45

As Britain began to recover from the great depression, the lack of employment led to a rise in crime, and gangs operated under cover of darkness, cracking safes in businesses across London. ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 58 from 2023-06-25T03:00:27

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODE 57’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. After Peter Tobin was convicted of murdering Angelika Kluk and concealing her body under a church fl...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 57 from 2023-06-21T03:00:48

For centuries a church has been seen as a place of refuge and sanctuary for some in desperate need of help and shelter. Many people who are down on their luck or require support go to their...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 56 from 2023-06-14T03:00:10

In rural Kent, the chances of being a victim of violent crime are minimal. The chances of using fatal force to defend yourself are even more unlikely, and having to do it twice seems unbeli...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 55 from 2023-06-11T03:00:31

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODES 53 & 54’ FOR PARTS ONE AND TWO OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. At the start of 2003, three men were to stand trial for the murder of Arlene Fr...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 54 from 2023-06-07T03:00:29

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODE 53’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. Arlene Fraser had mysteriously disappeared from her home in New Elgin without a trace, three and a...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 53 from 2023-06-04T03:00:39

Arlene Fraser was at home in the Scottish suburb of New Elgin, one night in early April 1998. From her living room, she noticed something flickering in the darkness outside. Curiosity got the be...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 52 from 2023-05-31T03:00:13

In modern-day investigations, fingerprints are some of the most valuable clues in identifying a suspect. Automated fingerprint identification systems have reduced the time it takes to compa...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 51 from 2023-05-24T03:00:37

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODE 50’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. A young woman had been brutally murdered, and her body was found a short distance from her home.&nbs...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 50 from 2023-05-21T03:00:48

Patricia had taken the bus from Belfast to Whiteabbey, where her family’s sprawling mansion, Glen House, stood at the top of a winding, tree-lined lane. It was a journey Patricia made numerous t...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 49 from 2023-05-16T23:01:06

Wath upon Dearne near Rotherham was a once popular mining area. Throughout the 19th and early-20th centuries, the demand for coal rose exponentially. As a result, many miners settled in the...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 48 from 2023-05-10T03:00:19

It was a cold and frosty morning in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, on Friday, February 15th, 2019. Children across the country woke up excited because it was the last day of school before half ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 47 from 2023-05-07T03:00:25

Helmsley is a small market town within the North York Moors National Park. The VisitHelmsley website describes it as “the perfect base for enjoying the wider area”. Helmsley has numero...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 46 from 2023-05-03T03:00:28

In some religions and communities, great weight is placed on the family and its so-called collective honour. Name and reputation can overshadow everything else, and a specific code of honour mus...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 45 from 2023-04-26T03:00:33

Torrential rainfall had caused flash floods along the coastal Cliff Road in Salcombe, South Devon. Once there was a break in the clouds on that remarkably wet summer day, holiday goers seiz...
Listen

Bonus Episode 28 from 2023-04-23T03:00:12

The dark web is part of the internet that is not indexed by search engines. It’s rife with criminal activity, from drug sales all the way to targeted attacks. In August 2022, a man was browsing ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 44 from 2023-04-19T03:00:26

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODE 43’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. Investigators from numerous police forces across the Midlands had been searching for a connection be...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 43 from 2023-04-12T03:00:19

In February 2023, a man was convicted of sexually abusing a child during the 1980s. Aside from the harrowing details presented to the jury at Nottingham Crown Court, some information was ke...
Listen

Bonus Episode 27 from 2023-04-09T03:00:43

On the evening of Saturday, June 9th, pubs across the country were filled to the brim. It was the second day of the 2012 European football championship. Groups of friends jostled to find seats i...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 42 from 2023-04-05T03:00:40

Ian Cooke was at home in Brighton, East Sussex, on the morning of August 25th, 2016, when his phone rang. The caller was his 21-year-old son, Ash. Ash told his father he had been struggling to c...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 41 from 2023-03-29T03:00:49

At around 4 PM on July 17th, 2015, John Jr. drove to Marsh Street to ensure his father was ok. He approached the front door and could hear the television blaring from the living room. John ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 40 from 2023-03-22T04:00:23

Officers arrived at the scene shortly after 8 AM that morning, and when they knocked on the door of the property on Botley Drive in Havant, Hampshire, they were met by 26-year-old Shaye Groves, ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 39 from 2023-03-15T04:00:29

There is a saying that “a man’s home is his castle” — it is supposed to be a sanctuary, a place of safety and security. Unfortunately for many, anti-social behaviour can make them ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 38 from 2023-03-08T04:00:46

Strong gales were sweeping across much of the United Kingdom on the night of Sunday, January 24th, 1993. Temperatures dipped below freezing, as most of the country found relief in the warmth and...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 37 from 2023-03-01T04:00:58

After making the 50-mile journey to the cottage in the Somerset village of Loxton, Peter found Noreen reclining on a sofa in the sitting room. When he asked her what had happened, she began ramb...
Listen

Bonus Episode 26 from 2023-02-26T04:00:58

As night fell, Roy Lightfoot returned home from work. He closed the door behind him and anticipated hearing the delicate sound of the dog's paws on the floor as Tessa came to greet him. But...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 36 from 2023-02-22T04:00:52

In the early 80s, July 19th, 1982, to be exact, four-year-old Rhodene Cunningham and her grandmother Mavis made their way to Kingsgate Estate in Dalston after spending the weekend together. ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 35 from 2023-02-15T04:00:10

It was a typically warm mid-summer afternoon in 1966. However, shortly after 3 PM, the sound of gunshots rang out on a residential street in Shepherd’s Bush, West London…

*** LIST...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 34 from 2023-02-08T04:00:47

Shrill sirens could be heard as firefighters jumped from their trucks to control the flames emanating from the imposing concrete structure. Many of the doors and windows had been boarded up with...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 33 from 2023-02-01T04:00:39

She rolled her car to a stop and rushed over to attend to the man lying on the verge. Elizabeth discovered his name was Malcolm Webster, and the fireball not far from where they were now standin...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 32 from 2023-01-25T04:00:35

Simon slowly walked through the property, calling for his friend, before he entered the spare room.  Adrian was lying on the bed. It was evident he was dead and had been for some time....
Listen

Bonus Episode 25 from 2023-01-22T04:00:08

It had been a particularly bitter winter, and the ice in the canal was just beginning to thaw. As the men strolled by the waterway, they spotted something floating in the murky canal. It ap...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 31 from 2023-01-18T04:00:21

Henrietta Sutherland rushed into the dining room at 31 Buckingham Terrace in Edinburgh. The maid to the Merrett family found 55-year-old Bertha unconscious on the floor, with a pool of bloo...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 30 from 2023-01-11T04:00:02

In the early morning hours of May 28th, 2018, as usual, Levens Drive was peaceful. Shortly after 4 AM, however, an early riser in the neighbourhood noticed the distinct aroma of smoke in th...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 29 from 2023-01-04T04:00:23

The manager of an amusement arcade on the corner of Gerrard Street and Wardour Street in Soho, London, went to open the premises for business — it was just before 8 AM on Monday, April 3rd, 1989...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 28 from 2022-12-28T04:00:03

Throughout the first two decades of the 20th century, life in Britain began to change rapidly. In the years preceding the first world war and the great depression, the economy was stable — ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 27 from 2022-12-21T04:00:11

Elstree Studios is based in Borehamwood, an area where hundreds, if not thousands, of movies and TV shows have been filmed — it's not unusual to see the odd celebrity. But, in December, the...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 26 from 2022-12-14T04:00:51

November 1991 — rumours were circulating around the village of Northiam in Sussex, about 52-year-old Terry Daddow and his 51-year-old wife, Jean. The malicious gossip focused on their love life ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 25 from 2022-12-07T04:00:15

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODES 23 & 24’ FOR PARTS ONE AND TWO OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. Late on the night of December 11th, 1975, police constables Stuart MacKenzie an...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 24 from 2022-12-04T04:00:15

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODE 23’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. On February 10th, 1975, almost a month since Lesley Whittle’s kidnapping, detectives announce...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 23 from 2022-11-30T04:00:23

Highley is a village built along the banks of the River Severn in Shropshire. Previously a mining area — the collieries closed in 1969 — the village became a market town. In 1975, the ...
Listen

Bonus Episode 24 from 2022-11-27T04:00:37

Soon after midday, on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021, the London Ambulance Service received a frantic phone call from Susan Oliver. Susan lived in Mottingham, South London, with her 74-year-ol...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 22 from 2022-11-23T04:00:04

It was quiet in Ardoyne on Saturday, March 15, 2014. However, during the early morning hours, a woman living on Ardoyne Place was awoken by the sound of shouting. It was coming from so...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 21 from 2022-11-16T04:00:04

Residents of Balne Lane were settling in for the night, preparing dinner and searching for something good to watch on television. It was March 15th, 1994 — a quiet Tuesday evening in Wakefi...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 20 from 2022-11-09T04:00:09

Desperation can lead people to flee the country they call home in search of somewhere safer, a place where they might have better work prospects and a better quality of life. In some cases,...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 19 from 2022-11-02T04:00:17

It was difficult to see, but as his eyes became accustomed to the darkness, something caught his eye. It was a plastic bag floating in the remnants of the petrol. Billy hollered to Mic...
Listen

Bonus Episode 23 from 2022-10-30T04:00:11

Some say the perfect time to visit Scotland is in the Autumn, around the Halloween period. Halloween originates from the Celtic festival of the ‘Feast of Samhain’, celebrated in Scotland, I...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 18 from 2022-10-26T03:00:09

It was shortly before 10 AM when several locals spotted an old, damaged red Fiat Punto. It appeared as though the vehicle had recently been in an accident. Two men were inside the car, one ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 17 from 2022-10-19T03:00:53

Lower Park Road is a leafy residential area located in the large seaside town of Hastings in England. Fronted by the picturesque Alexandra Park, the area boasts large Victorian-era style ho...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 16 from 2022-10-12T03:00:05

On a cold and crisp winter's morning, January 25, 1970, the body of a young boy is found in a watery ditch at a farm near Ponteland in Northumberland. Just two years earlier, two little boy...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 15 from 2022-10-05T03:00:59

On April 28, 2018, a woman nervously went to the police station to report a disturbing conversation she’d had with a co-worker a few days earlier. She was drinking with her friend's father ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 14 from 2022-09-28T03:00:28

“The prisoner is probably the youngest person actively concerned in the investigation of this case. You may build round a case of this kind, a mountain of motive, you may surround it with su...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 13 from 2022-09-21T03:00:28

Imagine you grow up unaware of your family history, not knowing why you were adopted, oblivious to the fact that you are the only evidence of a crime — you are walking, talking proof it happened...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 12 from 2022-09-14T03:00:05

A young couple are found brutally murdered in their flat in Newcastle’s West End. The investigation into their deaths exposes a shadowy underworld of illegal betting scams, and traverses co...
Listen

Murdertown is back… from 2022-09-11T03:00:54

Murdertown, the Crime+Investigation original podcast, is back for a new series on Monday, September 12, 2022. Alongside the Crime+Investigation TV show, we'll explore the darker sides of our tow...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 11 from 2022-09-07T03:00:33

The 1980s were plagued by a string of rapes and murders carried out near train stations in and around London. Fear spread to commuters throughout the country. DNA analysis had yet to become...
Listen

Bonus Episode 22 from 2022-09-04T03:00:07

A guttural scream could be heard from a neighbouring compartment on a London train to Victoria. It had just pulled away from Brixton, and as the train sped along the tracks, an 18-year-old ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 10 from 2022-08-31T03:00:22

Daniel Hathaway, more commonly known as Danny, left his home at a travellers site off Gretton Brook Road in Corby, Northamptonshire. Shortly after receiving a phone call, the 44-year-old, w...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 9 from 2022-08-24T03:00:22

It was busy that night in Whitechapel, East London. The music was blaring, but none of the guests seemed concerned about the noise from the flat. They were there for the party…
...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 8 from 2022-08-17T03:00:37

It was just before lunchtime on Sunday, November 25, 2001, when Glenys Groom, a meals-on-wheels volunteer, made her way to the home of an elderly client. Mabel Leyshon was a 90-year-old wid...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 7 from 2022-08-10T03:00:49

Camden Town in London is home to bustling markets, street food vendors and alternative clothing shops. It's popular with both locals and tourists alike. However, it was once known as a sord...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 6 from 2022-08-03T03:00:05

The doctor managed to get inside, slamming the door behind him and securing the lock. He grabbed his iPhone and attempted to call for help. He tried to use facial recognition to unlock...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 5 from 2022-07-27T03:00:56

It is estimated that around 170,000 people are reported missing each year in the United Kingdom. Of that number, approximately 98,000 are adults, and more than 70,000 are children. The...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 4 from 2022-07-24T03:00:07

“You are a farmer's daughter, and you expected to become a farmer's wife. When your fiancé broke off the engagement and married another woman, you wrought upon the newly married couple a ter...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 3 from 2022-07-20T03:00:08

THIS IS A CASE UPDATE. PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 4. After almost three decades, one of the most heartbreaking and troubling child murders in the hist...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 4 / Replay from 2022-07-17T03:00:54

REPLAY. There has been a significant update to the investigation since this episode was released, so we are re-releasing it as a refresher, before a detailed case update is publ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 2 from 2022-07-13T03:00:26

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 7 - EPISODE 1’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. On Thursday, March 21, 2002, Amanda Dowler, known as Milly, did not come home from school. After her ...
Listen

Season 7 - Episode 1 from 2022-07-06T03:00:52

In 2022, a convicted murderer made a startling confession. The prisoner had been incarcerated for killing young women over a two-year period between 2002 and 2004. Levi Bellfield claimed he...
Listen

Season 7 - Trailer from 2022-07-02T03:00:34

‘They Walk Among Us’ returns for Season 7 on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.

More information can be found on our website at Listen

Bonus Episode 21 from 2022-06-29T03:00:20

The pathologist found bruises and abrasions on Sandra's hands as though she had been in a physical altercation. There was also an abrasion on the left side of her neck. The cable tie had been pu...
Listen

Bonus Episode 20 from 2022-06-26T03:00:02

Nottinghamshire has a rich history of stories and legends. It's the home of Robin Hood, an outlaw and a rebel who stole from the rich to give to the poor. Robin Hood and his band of merry m...
Listen

Bonus Episode 19 from 2022-06-22T03:00:06

Finding prospective matches through dating websites and apps is a valid and popular way to meet people. While most online interactions do not result in a date, some lead to a meeting in per...
Listen

Bonus Episode 18 from 2022-06-19T03:00:35

The Jesus Army, also known as The Jesus Fellowship Church, was established in 1969 by Pastor Noel Stanton. It was part of the British New Church Movement, which promised its followers: “War...
Listen

Bonus Episode 17 from 2022-06-15T03:00:11

In 1988, a Ballycastle farmer was tending his flock of sheep in Ballypatrick Forest. The popular picnic spot, full of wildlife and scenic views toward the Causeway Coast, is the perfect place fo...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 50 from 2022-06-08T03:00:23

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 49’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. It appeared as though justice was served when Michael Stone was convicted of the murders of Lin and ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 49 from 2022-06-01T03:00:42

Half of the members of a happy family are murdered in one day. There is one survivor of the motiveless attack — a 9-year-old girl, clinging to life, hanging on, by the finest of threads.&nb...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 48 from 2022-05-25T03:00:17

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 47’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. In a shocking case of mistaken identity, 17-year-old Aamir Siddiqi’s life was savagely brought to an...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 47 from 2022-05-18T03:00:52

Two men hiding their faces in balaclavas showed up at a property on Ninian Road in Cardiff and forced their way inside. It was just after half-past one on the afternoon of Sunday, April 11,...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 46 from 2022-05-11T03:00:44

The role of the prison system is to punish offenders, protect the public, and rehabilitate inmates. In the majority of cases, convicted offenders can be reformed and re-enter society to liv...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 45 from 2022-05-04T03:00:48

Lifeboats and helicopters were dispatched to try and find the missing man. Although they hoped Russell was somehow clinging to life, the conditions were treacherous, making it extremely hard for...
Listen

Bonus Episode 16 / Case Update from 2022-04-30T03:00:56

THIS IS A CASE UPDATE. PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘BONUS EPISODE 16’ FOR MORE DETAILS. "Have you read Dickens? Austen? Start with Pride and Prejudice and Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 44 from 2022-04-27T03:00:25

When we think of good fortune, we imagine a loving family, being healthy, and maybe even a financial windfall from winning the lottery. Emma Brown had all three… then things rapidly fell apart.<...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 43 from 2022-04-20T03:00:55

A teenager is found bound, tortured and murdered in his own home. A suspect is apprehended and brought to trial. But could a family member really be responsible, and was the right person behind ...
Listen

Heads or Tails from 2022-04-13T03:00:13

We are taking a week off, however, in the meantime, for those of you who have not heard our companion podcast, They Walk Among America, here is the final episode of Season ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 42 from 2022-04-06T03:00:17

Spend your days in constant excruciating pain or be allowed to peacefully end your life on your own terms? A deliberate act of murder or violent assault? Personal opinions are divided concerning...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 41 from 2022-03-30T03:00:39

The enviable life of a socialite and her rich husband was not all that it appeared to be. Scratch the impeccable surface of the Baekeland family, and you would find violence, abuse and betrayal…...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 40 from 2022-03-23T04:00:59

A teacher and a schoolboy were found bruised and bloody in a brutal attack. Detectives must unpick a problematic personal life to gather evidence…

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***&n...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 39 from 2022-03-16T04:00:43

Elderly people in and around South London were fearful they could be the next. The man, the press dubbed The Night Stalker, entered the homes of the most vulnerable by prying their windows open ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 38 from 2022-03-09T04:00:43

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 37’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. Donald Hume was charged with the murder of Stanley Setty. However, once the evidence had been presen...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 37 from 2022-03-02T04:00:47

The torso of an adult male was discovered by an unsuspecting hunter in the marshes. Who was the unfortunate victim? And will the perpetrator be punished?... (Part 1 of 2) Listen

Season 6 - Episode 36 from 2022-02-23T04:00:40

The relatives and loved ones of two separate families make gruesome discoveries less than 24 hours apart. A nationwide manhunt was underway to find the person responsible…

*** LI...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 35 from 2022-02-16T04:00:01

As she got to the top of the stairs, she noticed a dark mark on the carpet. She had been the last to leave the house earlier that evening and could not understand where the stain had come from. ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 34 from 2022-02-09T04:00:28

A family holiday over the festive period turns into a brutal nightmare…

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***

This episode was researched&nb...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 33 from 2022-02-02T04:00:06

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 32’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. Following a birthday party in North West London, two sisters did not come home. Their bodies were fo...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 32 from 2022-01-26T04:00:16

A joyous night filled with fun and celebration ends when two sisters are murdered in a horrific attack. The killings have far-reaching consequences not only for the victims’ family and loved one...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 31 from 2022-01-19T04:00:40

One of the most significant murder investigations in Cleveland police history remains unsolved after three decades. But some believe they know who is responsible, and the killer or killers are l...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 30 from 2022-01-12T04:00:36

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 29’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. November 1990. South Ronaldsay in Orkney. Seven young children are taken into care by social service...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 29 from 2022-01-05T04:00:39

Within three months, 16 children were removed from their homes in a small island community and taken into the care of social services. The media explained the reasoning behind the removal; ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 28 from 2021-12-29T04:00:58

“She replaced invisible handcuffs for real ones but at least then she knew where she would be. She would no longer be constantly told that everything she did was not right and wrong. She wou...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 27 from 2021-12-22T04:00:11

Temperatures dropped as low as -8 degrees celsius in Coventry on Christmas Eve 2014. Sleet fell hard and fast on the street...

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***
...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 26 from 2021-12-15T04:00

The high pitched sound of the home telephone echoed through the Neailey household. Liz Neailey answered. Someone from her son's school was on the other end of the line. It was June 5, ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 25 from 2021-12-08T04:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 24’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. In November 1989, 22-year-old single mother Julie Hogg disappeared without a word, leaving her paren...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 24 from 2021-12-01T04:00

In November 1989, a 22-year-old single mother disappeared without a word, leaving her parents and young son distraught… (Part 1 of 2).

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 23 from 2021-11-24T04:00

An 83-year-old man is murdered while walking his dogs in a rural area of Norfolk. His injuries were so severe that investigators believed he had been attacked by his own dogs. The pensioner...
Listen

Introducing... They Walk Among America - Episode 7 from 2021-11-21T04:00

An instalment from our new podcast series... On this episode of They Walk Among America… A torso found in the basement of a Grand Rapids apartment prompts a murder investigation...
Listen

Introducing... They Walk Among America - Episode 7 from 2021-11-21T04:00

An instalment from our new podcast series... On this episode of They Walk Among America… A torso found in the basement of a Grand Rapids apartment prompts a murder investigation...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 22 from 2021-11-17T04:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 21’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. On July 18, 2020, Bernadette Walker disappeared. Her parents initially claimed that she ran away fro...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 21 from 2021-11-10T04:00

A 17-year-old spends the night with her grandparents. The next day she is collected, ready to be driven home. Part-way through the journey, the car stops, and she exits the family car for a fina...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 20 from 2021-11-03T04:00

On August 10, 2011, the metropolitan police were called to do a welfare check at a flat on New Road in Harlington. The property was close to London’s Heathrow Airport. Officers discovered t...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 19 from 2021-10-27T03:00

As soon as the car stopped, something did not seem right. Before their seatbelts were even off, another vehicle, a silver Citroen Picasso, parked up in a hurry alongside the foster carer’s car.&...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 18 from 2021-10-20T03:00

"The blood is the life, I have drunk the blood, and it shall be mine, for I have seen horror” — This handwritten passage, penned by Allan Menzies, was found among his things when Lothian and Bor...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 17 from 2021-10-13T03:00

The tenth level of the Tate Modern has a viewing balcony where visitors can take in scenic views of the city. It was also a place to pick up some refreshments. Children with endless energy ...
Listen

Bonus Episode 16 from 2021-10-08T03:00

Ben John stood before a jury at Leicester Crown Court. The 21-year-old denied all seven of the charges he faced. John had been arrested around a year and a half earlier after the authorities had...
Listen

Bonus Episode 15 from 2021-10-06T03:00

It was implausible that Nova Welsh would have up and left with no word, leaving her two young children without a mother. But she was gone, and nobody knew where…

*** LISTENER CAU...
Listen

They Walk Among America - Episode 1 from 2021-10-04T03:00

‘They Walk Among America’ is a new, true-crime podcast covering tales of murder and mystery in the United States. For more information visit Listen

Season 6 - Episode 16 from 2021-09-29T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 15’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. William and Patricia Wycherley had not been seen for a decade and a half. Family, friends, doctors a...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 15 from 2021-09-22T03:00

It was puzzling, to say the least. Following a tip-off, officers from the Nottinghamshire constabulary were dispatched to an address on Blenheim Close. Located in Forest Town, a former mining vi...
Listen

They Walk Among America - Trailer from 2021-09-17T03:00

We all want to believe that we are good judges of character; that if someone close to us was a bad person, we would know. But how well do you know your neighbors? How much can you trust those ar...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 14 from 2021-09-15T03:00

Proving once again that true crime is not just a modern fascination, a crowd had amassed early at 4 am on that winter morning of December 6, 1922, desperate to witness the trial. Members of the pub...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 13 from 2021-09-08T03:00

“You behaved how you did despite the serious nature of the charge your sons faced and persisted in attempts to give them a false alibi for two months. Not even a mother is entitled to lie with impu...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 12 from 2021-09-01T03:00

Anthony Morley clothed himself in a white dressing gown, over his underwear, and put on some flip-flops. He was covered in blood when he left his house on Bexley Place in Leeds. He stumbled...
Listen

Bonus Episode 14 from 2021-08-29T03:00

After school, Shelley’s children got onto the bus, but unusually their mother was not waiting for them at the end of the journey. The children were independent enough to make their way home...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 11 from 2021-08-25T03:00

An 18-year-old student goes missing after a night out clubbing. Almost a week would elapse before his body was discovered in a river eight miles from where he was last seen being chased by a gan...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 10 from 2021-08-18T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 9’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. Patrick Mackay was arrested in March 1975. He was suspected of murdering Isabella Griffiths, Adele Pr...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 9 from 2021-08-11T03:00

Before he passed away, Harold whispered to his 10-year-old son Patrick, "Remember to be good” (Part 1 of 2).

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***
&...
Listen

Book Chapter - Bonus Episode from 2021-08-07T11:00

Order our book ‘They Walk Among Us’ here: https://theywalkamonguspodcast.com/book...
Listen

Season 4 - Episodes 27 to 30 / Case Update from 2021-08-04T03:00

THIS IS A CASE UPDATE. FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE LISTEN TO SEASON 4 - EPISODES 27 TO 30.

In the media, the crimes were referred to as The Babes In The Wood murders...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 8 from 2021-07-28T03:00

“The prosecution say this was a persistent, very determined, very prolonged attack by the defendant. The prosecution say, quite simply, the defendant was a man who knew at all times what he was ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 7 from 2021-07-21T03:00

“In the simplest of terms, assisted by her husband, she starved him to death, thereby securing for herself and her family the windfall she craved” - Oliver Saxby QC, Reading Crown Court, January...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 6 from 2021-07-14T03:00

One of the men reached into his pocket to get out the money to pay. He pawed at a wedge of £10 notes. The cashier noticed a large gold ring on one of his fingers and saw what she thought wa...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 5 from 2021-07-07T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODES 1, 2, 3 & 4’ FOR THE PREVIOUS PARTS OF THIS FIVE-PART CASE. On Tuesday, November 21, 1995, after two days of deliberat...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 4 from 2021-06-30T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODES 1, 2 & 3’ FOR THE PREVIOUS PARTS OF THIS FIVE-PART CASE. Born towards the end of September 1941 to parents Walter and ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 3 from 2021-06-27T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODES 1 & 2’ FOR THE PREVIOUS PARTS OF THIS FIVE-PART CASE. A great deal of anger in the media was directed at Rose West aft...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 2 from 2021-06-23T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 1’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS FIVE-PART CASE. Each passing day, the increasing crowd of bystanders observed scene-of-crime officers, carrying box ...
Listen

Season 6 - Episode 1 from 2021-06-16T03:00

When asked if they wanted to visit the property on Cromwell Street, the jury were unanimous in their decision. They were transported to the scene by bus. The windows were covered and jurors were...
Listen

Season 6 Trailer from 2021-06-02T03:00

‘They Walk Among Us’ returns for Season 6 on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.

More information can be found on our website at Listen

Season 5 - Episode 49 from 2021-05-18T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODES 47 & 48’ FOR PARTS ONE & TWO OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. The waters of the River Aire were in the process of being searched by divers ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 48 from 2021-05-15T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 47’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. Stephen Griffiths was the man who ended Suzanne Blamires’ life. That was not something he could ar...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 47 from 2021-05-12T03:00

The footage captured by a CCTV camera around 2:30 am, early that Saturday morning is grainy. It pictures a corridor on the third floor of a building. A male and a female are walking side by...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 46 from 2021-05-05T03:00

Love, betrayal, jealousy and greed are themes that are as old as time. These emotions can dominate someone's thoughts and lead them to murder. But if they take a life, they seldom get away ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 45 from 2021-04-30T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 44’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. A mother of two was brutally bludgeoned to death during the evening of August 31, 1995. Police at fi...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 44 from 2021-04-28T03:00

A mother of two is found bludgeoned to death in a suspected burglary gone wrong. The attack is barbaric. Blood spatter covers the ceiling. But in spite of the carnage, only a small sum of m...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 43 from 2021-04-21T03:00

After conception, if a fertilised egg splits in two, it produces identical twins. They can share the same sac in the womb, rapidly growing, entwined with each other. Their DNA is almos...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 42 from 2021-04-14T03:00

From the start, it was clear to detectives that this was a murder inquiry. Officers were immediately dispatched to search the area for a possible suspect, maybe someone in bloody clothes or...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 41 from 2021-04-08T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODES 39 & 40’ FOR PARTS ONE AND TWO OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. In early April 2016, the judge began his summary of the case. Approaching ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 40 from 2021-04-07T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 39’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS THREE-PART CASE. On the morning of December 9, 2014, Angela Wrightson was found lifeless on the sofa in her living ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 39 from 2021-03-31T03:00

The property did not stand out. Closed vertical blinds shielded the windows from prying eyes. The front door and brick facade were painted white. The chipped paint was offset against half a...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 38 from 2021-03-24T04:00

If you google "Rocklyn in Carnkie", the first articles that appear mention cruel and senseless murders committed in 2000. The views and B&Bs in the sleepy, scenic west Cornwall village ...
Listen

Bonus Episode 13 from 2021-03-21T04:00

Just north of an old toll bridge on the border of Dalkeith, Scotland sits a property called The Neuk in Bridge End. The beautiful home with servant quarters and outbuildings in Midlothian was th...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 37 from 2021-03-17T04:00

A forensic team dressed head to toe in white overalls combed the field. In their hunt for clues, they stood several metres apart as they steadily manoeuvred through the muddy grassland whic...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 36 from 2021-03-10T04:00

"He murdered because he wanted to, for sexual or other gratification, or perhaps to see what it was like to kill - like so many of his heroes who he had clearly been researching” — Brian Altman ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 35 from 2021-03-03T04:00

Days turned to weeks, weeks to months, months to years, years to decades. Roy's murderer was free to travel around the countryside and towns across the United Kingdom, undetected. Almost 33...
Listen

Bonus Episode 12 from 2021-02-27T04:00

"Many people who consume too much alcohol can become aggressive. The prosecution say what the defendant did on July 7 last year… was done in anger and fuelled by drink” — Rachel Brand QC, Birmin...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 34 from 2021-02-24T04:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 33’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE. In the final days of spring 2017, the police and paramedics were called to an address in Manchester ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 33 from 2021-02-17T04:00

Normawati Sinaga was startled when the phone rang. The voice on the other end of the line told her that they worked for the Greater Manchester Police. Trying to understand why on earth someone w...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 32 from 2021-02-10T04:00

It was the middle of summer — Sunday, July 22, 1990. At 11.30 pm, a musician, Gordon Wilson, was walking back from a late-night recording session on Holloway Road in London. He noticed the ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episodes 13 & 14 / Case Update from 2021-02-03T04:00

THIS IS A CASE UPDATE. PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODES 13 & 14’ FOR MORE DETAILS.

PC Andrew Harper was killed while on duty only four weeks after his wedding...
Listen

Bonus Episode 11 from 2021-01-31T04:00

The crime was compared to ‘Single White Female’, the 1992 film where a young woman imitates everything her new flatmate does, what she wears, even how she cuts her hair — then the obsession turn...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 31 from 2021-01-27T04:00

In the years following the murders of Alexander and Dorothy Wood, urban legend surrounding the case spread, with unsubstantiated claims published in the newspaper pages across Britain. Rumo...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 30 from 2021-01-20T04:00

Valentine's day in 1945 began like any other day for 74-year-old Charles Walton. Despite his advanced years and rheumatic joints, which required Charles to walk with a stick, he had worked as a ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 29 from 2021-01-13T04:00

Maida Vale, West London, 6:20 pm, Sunday, March 24, 1996 — George Fraghistas locked his blue Lincoln Continental in a secure car park on Lanark Road. He walked to the exit. He had plans tha...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 28 from 2021-01-06T04:00

“The defendant had become so acutely conscious of what was contained within that freezer, and the risk of discovery – if not just from the odour that emitted from the freezer, that it appear...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 26 from 2020-12-23T04:00

In 2018, one week after the new year's celebrations, a middle-aged woman enters Cheadle Heath police station in Stockport. She had travelled almost 5 miles on foot from her home in Reddish,...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 25 from 2020-12-16T04:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 24’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

An off-duty police officer is arrested and charged with murder in May 2020. He ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 24 from 2020-12-09T04:00

"If you apply that amount of force, significant force, resulting in severe injuries, for at least ten seconds, what else could you have intended than at very least a really serious injury" Listen

Season 5 - Episode 23 from 2020-12-02T04:00

It was a typical room for a teenage boy in the 1980s; football programmes on his desk with his homework, a well used Amstrad HI-FI system with a tape cassette and radio, used to record the top c...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 22 from 2020-11-25T04:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 21’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Throughout spring 1993, five men were murdered in London at the hands of the same ki...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 21 from 2020-11-18T04:00

A dead body was found in Harrow, Greater London at the end of May 1993. The officers at the scene quickly came to the conclusion that it was death by misadventure. The man, 37-year-old Chri...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 20 from 2020-11-11T04:00

A text alert bleeped on the mobile phone; another strange and uncharacteristic message from her best friend flashed up on the screen. Over the last couple of days, a number of messages had ...
Listen

Bonus Episode 10 from 2020-11-07T04:00

"He obviously overreacted and assaulted her. He has no recollection of doing what he did next. This was a frenzied night terror” — Peter Rouch QC, Swansea Crown Court, June 2020

...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 19 from 2020-11-04T04:00

When Sheila Stroud fled the scene with her two accomplices, she thought her problems were over. She could pay off her mortgage, keep her horses that she loved so dearly, and not have to worry ab...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 18 from 2020-10-28T04:00

Halloween is supposed to be the creepiest time of the year; the nights draw in early, and scary stories are told. When it’s a true story, and the murder is unsolved, it's even more unsettling.&n...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 17 from 2020-10-21T03:00

On October 7, 1987, in Bristol city centre, a young woman was sat in her car at Canon’s Marsh car park. She had left a party at a nearby public house. Before she started the engine, she not...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 16 from 2020-10-14T03:00

In a photograph of the couple on their wedding day, widely circulated in the press, Roselane can be seen looking into the camera with a broad natural smile on her face. The groom is staring...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 15 from 2020-10-07T03:00

Gordon and Derek finally managed to get into the house. They knew something strange was going on. The lights were off, and the curtains were drawn. Gordon’s fiancée wasn't the sort of perso...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 14 from 2020-09-30T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 13’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Throughout the late evening of August 15, 2019, PC Andrew Harper and his colleague P...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 13 from 2020-09-23T03:00

On July 1, 2020, accompanied by a judge and several barristers, a jury disembarked a coach in Berkshire after travelling from the Old Bailey in London. A mist of light rain fell, as several...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 12 from 2020-09-16T03:00

He was alarmed by the long trail of blood in the aisle. It reached at least twelve feet long. In the artificial light of the carriage, it almost looked black. As the train pulled away, with...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 11 from 2020-09-09T03:00

When you choose a partner in life, you take on their family too. Ideally, you get on, and you live in harmony. Some people invite their in-laws into their homes with open arms, unaware that...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 10 from 2020-09-02T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 9’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Ian Simms was in the dock at Liverpool Crown Court. He was accused of murdering Helen...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 9 from 2020-08-26T03:00

A woman in her early twenties goes missing on a journey home from work. A few days pass, and some of her belongings are found, discarded just under 20 miles away. Police suspect foul play and a ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 8 from 2020-08-19T03:00

"We have seen cases where young people have been groomed online, but it is rare for it to culminate in such a dreadful and violent murder. The degree of planning and manipulation by Daynes i...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 7 from 2020-08-12T03:00

The disappearance of Madeleine McCann, a three-year-old that went missing from a Portuguese holiday resort in 2007, has been widely covered by the media. Back in 1985, another three-year-ol...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 6 from 2020-08-05T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 5’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Paul Bint is known under many aliases. He would convince his unsuspecting victims tha...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 5 from 2020-07-29T03:00

"People have this picture of me which is completely inaccurate, and I don't see how I am ever going to get around this problem. I don't think I would describe myself as a conman, or King Con...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 4 from 2020-07-22T03:00

It is a scene reserved only for your worst nightmares. You live alone, but there is suddenly a stranger in your bedroom. He does not have to unfasten the zipper over his mouth on the black leath...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 3 from 2020-07-15T03:00

Red stains on the carpet, red stains on your knife, oh, Dr Buck Ruxton, you murdered your wife. The nursemaid saw you and threatened to tell, oh, Dr Buck Ruxton, you killed her as well… ...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 2 from 2020-07-08T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 1’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Raoul Moat had been on the run from the police. Using a double-barrelled shotgun, Moa...
Listen

Season 5 - Episode 1 from 2020-07-01T03:00

A highly volatile former nightclub doorman is released from prison. He is in a jealous rage. The carnage that followed saw one person dead, and two left with life-threatening injuries. The attac...
Listen

Season 5 Trailer from 2020-06-24T03:00

'They Walk Among Us' returns for Season 5 on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. For early ad-free access to episodes visit: Listen

Season 4 - Episode 52 from 2020-06-01T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 49, 50 & 51’ FOR PARTS ONE, TWO AND THREE OF THIS FOUR-PART CASE.

Stuart Lubbock’s family would not see the justice they...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 51 from 2020-05-24T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 49 & 50’ FOR PARTS ONE AND TWO OF THIS FOUR-PART CASE.

On September 13, 2002, at the offices of Epping Forest district c...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 50 from 2020-05-16T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 49’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS FOUR-PART CASE.

Stuart Lubbock, a father to two young children, was 31 when he was found lifeless, ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 49 from 2020-05-09T10:18:04

At 5:46 am, on the morning of Saturday, March 31, 2001, a call was made to the emergency services. The operator was told that a male, who would later be identified as 31-year old Stuart Lubbock,...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 48 from 2020-04-29T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 47’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.
Terence Whall was on trial for murder. The prosecutor at Mold Crown Court told the jury ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 47 from 2020-04-22T03:00

"When he left his home to look at the Sky dish, there was someone waiting outside, in the dark, armed with a high-powered crossbow. A crossbow, members of the jury, is a silent, quick and de...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 46 from 2020-04-15T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 45’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Michael Telling had killed his wife, Monika. He hid her body in a summer house for f...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 45 from 2020-04-08T03:00

There are two sides to every coin like there are two sides to every story. A headless body is found in the undergrowth of a natural beauty spot in Devon. Police soon find the culprit who openly ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 44 from 2020-04-01T03:00

If you robbed a bank, how much do you think you would get? What would you spend the money on? How much money is a life worth?
*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ADULT...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 43 from 2020-03-25T04:00

“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 ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 42 from 2020-03-18T04:00

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 ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 39 from 2020-03-04T04:00

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 " Listen

Season 4 - Episode 38 from 2020-02-26T04:00

“Psychological reports say they are absolutely sane individuals. It’s frighting that they are such ordinary people. There is nothing special about them.”

— Detective Inspector...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 37 from 2020-02-20T04:00

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 t...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 36 from 2020-02-19T04:00

On Sunday, August 15, 2010, police were alerted to a situation on the cliffs of Beachy Head (Part 1 of 2).

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS EPISODE CONTAI...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 35 from 2020-02-12T04:00

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...
Listen

Audiobook Extract - Chapter 10 from 2020-02-05T04:00

As there is not a new episode this week, we thought we’d post a short extract from the final chapter of our book ‘They Walk Among Us’. Ten brand new intriguing and unsettling cases that we have not...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 34 from 2020-01-29T04:00

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...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 33 from 2020-01-22T04:00

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 a...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 32 from 2020-01-15T04:00

“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 police. He was arrested when his second elderly lover in as ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 31 from 2020-01-08T04:00

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...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 30 from 2020-01-01T04:00

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...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 29 from 2019-12-25T04:00

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...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 28 from 2019-12-18T04:00

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,...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 27 from 2019-12-11T04:00

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 bu...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 26 from 2019-12-04T04:00

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 ...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 29 / Case Update from 2019-11-27T04:00

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...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 25 from 2019-11-20T04:00

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 headt...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 24 from 2019-11-13T04:00

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 authors birth. No on...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 23 from 2019-11-06T04:00

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 b...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 22 from 2019-10-30T04:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 21’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Nisha Patel-Nasri was attacked and murdered. Detectives believed that following a br...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 21 from 2019-10-23T03:00

After doing some late night accounting for her husband's business, Nisha was in the kitchen, putting together the things she would need for a chocolate foundation — one of the centrepieces at he...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 20 from 2019-10-16T03:00

On June 30, 2016, the emergency services were called to an address in Leeds after a young man was struggling to breathe. What the paramedics found would remain with them for the rest of their li...
Listen

Bonus Episode 7 from 2019-10-10T03:00

The idea of a trip to the local supermarket seems uneventful. So the last thing you would expect when taking your five-day-old baby out of the house for the first time is your sleeping newborn b...
Listen

Bonus Episode 6 from 2019-10-09T03:00

You may not be aware of who Ken Dodd is — a surreal stand-up family-friendly Liverpudlian comedian and ventriloquist, Dodd began his career in the 1950s but really had his hay day in the 60s, 70...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 19 from 2019-10-02T03:00

An allotment is usually a place of tranquillity and community. Somewhere to watch your hard work grow. During 2017, at an allotment in London, something happened to change that sense of peace.&n...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 18 from 2019-09-25T03:00

Raised in Swindon, Sallyann, or Sally as her mother would call her, had a happy childhood. Much like any other youngster at the time, Sallyann would ride her bike around the estate, enjoying wal...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 17 from 2019-09-18T03:00

He had already spent much of his teenage years in and out of facilities for youth offenders. Edinburgh-born Alastair Thompson, at only eighteen years old, was about to commit a heinous crim...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 16 from 2019-09-12T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO SEASON 4 - EPISODE 15 FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

On March 19, 2002, Linda Razzell vanished on her way to work. After a lengthy investig...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 15 from 2019-09-11T03:00

At 8:40 am on the morning of Tuesday, March 19, 2002, Linda Razzell got into her red Ford Escort along with her partner Greg Worrall and three of her four children. She was running late, which w...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 14 from 2019-09-04T03:00

A nineteen-year-old Oxford student suddenly goes missing in 1991. Can the police weave their way through the lies to get to the truth?

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS EPISODE ...
Listen

A Confession (Part 2 of 2) from 2019-08-27T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO A CONFESSION (Part 1 of 2) FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

On March 24, 2011, Christopher Halliwell was arrested in connection with the susp...
Listen

A Confession (Part 1 of 2) from 2019-08-26T03:00

Detective Superintendent Stephen Fulcher had been with the police force for 25 years. Following a missing persons appeal in 2011 — that quickly unravelled into a double murder inquiry — he ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 13 from 2019-08-21T03:00

The New Forest is a beautiful and peaceful part of rural Hampshire. Purple heather covers grassland, horses roam freely, deer wander through the woodland. In 1986 the tranquillity was disturbed ...
Listen

MURDERTOWN - Season 2 Announcement from 2019-08-10T09:00

The official Murdertown podcast is returning for season 2 this September with Benjamin Fitton (They Walk A...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 11 from 2019-08-07T03:00

Witches, warlocks, grave robbing and vampire hunters may seem like the subjects reserved for fantasy and horror films, but this case actually happened in 1970s Britain.

*** LISTE...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 10 from 2019-07-31T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO SEASON 4 - EPISODE 9 FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Following the murder of Michael Gregsten and the rape and attempted murder of Valerie S...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 9 from 2019-07-24T03:00

The sun was barely starting to go down on the Summer evening in 1961 when Michael Gregsten and Valerie Storie pulled off the road into the cornfield at Dorney Reach, Buckinghamshire. They freque...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 8 from 2019-07-17T03:00

Through their line of soft toys, Dena and Lee hoped their self-created character ‘Sean the Leprechaun’, on which their toys were based, would earn them a fortune and be developed into a hit anim...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 7 from 2019-07-04T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO SEASON 4 - EPISODE 6 FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

Over the course of three days at Winchester Crown court the jury decided if the evidenc...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 6 from 2019-07-03T03:00

Kiln Lane is a narrow road flanked by woodland, crossing the River Itchen, and winding south-east from the village of Otterbourne to the quiet hamlet of Brambridge in the south-east of England. ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 5 from 2019-06-26T03:00

At the end of May 1998, nearly two months after Sylvia Fleming went missing, building developer Patrick Haughey was woken early one morning by the telephone. Police needed access to a four-bedro...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 4 from 2019-06-19T03:00

Ruth and Dean Neave lived on Redmile Walk in the Welland Estate of Peterborough. Social services were highly involved with the family. The children were placed on the at-risk register, and Ruth ...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 3 from 2019-06-12T03:00

In the 1980s, cases of consumer terrorism had reached a peak. You may have heard about the Tylenol murders in America. Seven people lost their lives when they consumed tablets from bottles purch...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 2 from 2019-06-05T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 4 - EPISODE 1’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

After a shooting on a smallholding that left one man dead and two in...
Listen

Season 4 - Episode 1 from 2019-05-29T03:00

On a smallholding in the North-East of England, a three-year planning dispute between a former steelworker and the local council was streamed-live to millions of homes across Britain. The confro...
Listen

THEY WALK AMONG US - Chapter 1 from 2019-05-15T03:00

We will be releasing our new book ‘They Walk Among Us’ on Thursday, May 30, 2019, in paperback, ebook and audiobook. Ten brand new intriguing and unsettling cases that we have not covered on the po...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 44 from 2019-05-03T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO SEASON 3 - EPISODE 42 AND EPISODE 43 FOR PARTS ONE AND TWO OF THIS THREE-PART CASE.

On October 28, 1986, after a total of nine and a...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 43 from 2019-05-02T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 3 - EPISODE 42’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS THREE-PART CASE.

Fourteen months after five members of the Bamber family had lost their lives, Jeremy Ba...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 42 from 2019-05-01T03:00

PC Michael West was hoping for a quiet night operating the switchboard for Chelmsford Police Station, until he received a hurried call in the early hours of August 7, 1985. (Part 1 of 3) Listen

Season 3 - Episode 41 from 2019-04-24T03:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 3 - EPISODE 40’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

One month before the trial was due to take place at the Old Bailey on May 2, 1978, Joyce McKinney and Keit...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 40 from 2019-04-17T03:00

The now 21-year-old Kirk Anderson was standing outside The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Ewell, Surrey on September 14, 1977. He was getting on with his day but had no idea he w...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 39 from 2019-04-03T03:00

As more punches were thrown Christopher struggled but it was no use. He was now on the ground and felt something around his neck. He heard an engine slowly getting louder. It was the sound of th...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 38 from 2019-03-27T04:00

The following excerpt was found in Gregory Davis' leather-bound dairy in 2003: "Quit job tomorrow. Get Mick killed. Get Stuart to withdraw cash every day. When all gone, kill him. Repeat Mic...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 37 from 2019-03-20T04:00

Around 9 am on Monday, October 28, 2002, police officers were called to a warehouse on the Huyton Industrial Estate in Brickfields, Merseyside.

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS ...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 36 from 2019-03-13T04:00

Just before sunset on Saturday, June 18, 1988, a local patrol car slowed as it travelled eastbound along the M50 motorway. Walking along the hard shoulder was a young girl carrying a baby. The o...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 35 from 2019-03-06T04:00

The Rooney Family lived on a travellers site in Drinsey Nook, Lincolnshire. They splashed out on plastic surgery, driving top of the range BMW cars while wearing expensive Rolex watches and desi...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 34 from 2019-02-27T04:00

In a school in Pontypridd, Wales, Christopher May sat peacefully playing a piano — oblivious to the firefighters around him. He continued to play as the flames circled, flames from the fire he h...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 33 from 2019-02-20T04:00

Anne Fitzpatrick, a market stallholder, lived with her Yorkshire terrier on Church Lane in Moston, Manchester. On the evening of May 30, 1983, at 11:30 pm, the 29-year-old dressed in her pyjamas...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 32 from 2019-02-13T04:00

You drop the kids off at school at nine in the morning. The next six hours of their day are spent in the care of trustworthy professionals. The majority of the time they are safe, in the hands o...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 31 from 2019-02-06T04:00

After receiving a 999 call in the early hours of Thursday, July 7, 2016, two police officers from the Avon and Somerset constabulary arrived at a property on Wells Road in Bristol. The caller co...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 30 from 2019-01-30T04:00

In the American embassy, the telephone rang. Special agent Jaclyn Zappacosta picked it up. The call marked the end of a decade of crimes so bizarre, that if they were translated into a book of f...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 29 from 2019-01-23T04:00

Overlooking an estuary, the small village of Bosham, West Sussex sits on the South coast of England. Located a few miles south from the built-up village centre, a sizeable six-bedroom property c...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 28 from 2019-01-16T04:00

He got into the stolen car, started the engine and left his mothers home. The vehicle wasn't the only thing that he had stolen. Concealed under a blanket, in the boot of the car, was a pump-acti...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 27 from 2019-01-09T04:00

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 3 - EPISODE 26’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.

After Michael Ross was charged with the murder of Shamsuddin Mahmood, a trial begin at the High Court...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 26 from 2019-01-02T04:00

Off the northeastern tip of Scotland, many of the 70 isolated Islands in Orkney, are unoccupied. The sandy beaches, lush green fields and rugged white cliffs look like something you would see on...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 25 from 2018-12-19T04:00

Stephen suddenly felt a pain in his chest and momentarily blacked out. After hitting what he thought was a brick in the centre of the road it startled him and looking for the brake he accidental...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 24 from 2018-12-12T04:00

The early spring evening was spent at the George Hotel in Pangbourne, Berkshire. Raymond and June Cook enjoyed their meal while overlooking the Thames. Nights like these, alone, were a rare trea...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 23 from 2018-12-05T04:00

Extramarital transgressions can cause anger and destruction. But add to that mix another element. The people having the affair are related by marriage.

The following two cases cr...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 22 from 2018-11-28T04:00

THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO SEASON 3 - EPISODE 21 FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

Sally Clark had been arrested and charged with murder...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 21 from 2018-11-21T04:00

Two police officers arrived at Hope Cottage. They took photos of the bedroom and were sympathetic to the couple's loss. Their visit was expected and Sally and Steve were not alarmed (Part 1 of 2...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 20 from 2018-11-14T04:00

Jeeves jumped into the back of the Bentley. The chauffeur was escorting him from London to Scotland. Jeeves was looking peaky, maybe a break from the city for a walk in the Scottish countryside ...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 19 from 2018-11-07T04:00

Stefano Brizzi had just been found guilty of murder. Throughout his trial, Stefano denied the allegations made by the prosecution. He insisted that it had been a terrible accident. It was always...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 18 from 2018-10-31T04:00

Margaret got into the driver's seat. She heard her husband call, “Drive carefully darling”.

She turned the key in the ignition. BOOM!

*** LISTENER CA...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 17 from 2018-10-18T09:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 3 - EPISODE 16' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE. After Robert Allan’s abduction and torture, the theft...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 16 from 2018-10-17T03:00

The alien abductions in Scotland have nothing to do with little green men from another planet. In 2009 members of one of Scotland’s most dangerous crime-gangs began kidnapping their rivals at gu...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 15 from 2018-10-10T03:00

Her dream wedding dress hung on a door in her parent's home. She had spared no expense buying a £2,000 gown. Today, September 6, 2003, was meant to be her big day, she was supposed to be getting...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 14 from 2018-10-03T03:00

Georgia was an independent teenager and wanted to earn some spending money so got a part-time job at a petrol station. She was working with a man called Jamie Reynolds.

*** LISTE...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 13 from 2018-09-26T03:00

Peter Morgan, a wealthy Welsh businessman and multi-millionaire in his early fifties, had recently separated from his wife. He was looking to start a new life with his young girlfriend. Listen

Season 3 - Episode 12 from 2018-09-19T03:00

Millions of people worldwide hand over money every week to be in with a chance of winning the lottery. The odds aren't stacked in your favour but you pay anyway. Maybe for a minute, your mi...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 11 from 2018-09-12T03:00

The Jane and John Does of the U.K, the unknown people, walking amongst us, unnoticed on the streets, here one day and gone the next. The unidentified, the unloved, the forgotten, the lonely, the...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 10 from 2018-09-05T03:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO SEASON 3 - EPISODE 9 FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

The body of Jimmy Prout had been found in some scrubland only ...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 9 from 2018-08-29T03:00

Late March 2016, Northumbria police appealed to the public as they were growing concerned for two missing people in Tyneside (Part 1 of 2).

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THI...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 8 from 2018-08-22T03:00

On January 2, 1998, 15-year-old Hannah Deterville left her home in Queens Park, London to meet a friend. She never came home.

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS EPISODE CONT...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 7 from 2018-08-15T03:00

The name Boarded Barn didn't really suit the large Tudor house which more closely resembled a manor than a barn. It sat surrounded on three sides by acres of land. The only neighbours lived on a...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 6 from 2018-08-08T03:00

A controversial case in British law when a 22-year-old man with the mental capacity of a nine and a half-year-old, and the understanding of right and wrong equal to that of a 6-year-old, is sent...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 5 from 2018-08-02T04:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 3 - EPISODE 4' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

The charred remains of 21-year-old Sophie L...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 4 from 2018-08-01T03:00

Smoke was billowing out of an Edwardian end-of-terrace property on the intersection of Pulborough Road and Wimbledon Park Road, in Southfields, London. Neighbours became concerned when the ...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 3 from 2018-07-25T03:00

‘Hannibal, The Cannibal’, is a fictional character from The Silence of the Lambs. He eats pieces of his victims. After he is caught, he is kept in a cell, with a glass facade, to be safely obser...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 2 from 2018-07-18T03:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 3 - EPISODE 1' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

After Reggie’s Kray wedding in 1965, Ronnie...
Listen

Season 3 - Episode 1 from 2018-07-11T03:00

From their east end beginnings, the Kray twins would go on to run one of the most powerful and feared criminal organisations in London. Their influence wouldn’t only be felt by the nightclubs an...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 28 from 2018-06-13T03:00

On a dark December night, a couple were heading home after an evening out. As they drove towards Alvechurch in Worcestershire, they were stopped on a deserted country lane and the driver was mur...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 27 from 2018-05-30T03:00

Basil and Avril Laitner’s day was filled with happiness. They watched their eldest daughter get married, and they spent the early evening at the reception, in a marquee tent in their back garden...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 26 from 2018-05-16T03:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 2 - EPISODE 25' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

During September 2012 Dale Cregan opened f...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 25 from 2018-05-09T03:01

On Tuesday, September 18, 2012, PC Nicola Hughes and PC Fiona Bone arrived at a property in Abbey Gardens, ten miles east of Manchester City Centre. They were answering a routine call (Part 1 of...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 24 from 2018-04-25T03:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 2 - EPISODE 23' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

After his release from prison in 1970, Roy...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 23 from 2018-04-18T03:00

To ensure his brother couldn’t lift his head above the water, Roy held it under for a moment as the last of the air left Donald’s lungs. As Roy and Michael stepped back from the bathtub, they pa...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 22 from 2018-04-04T03:00

Between 1975 and 1980 The Yorkshire Ripper used the North of England as a hunting ground. He spread fear not just in Yorkshire, but across the entire country. The Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutclif...
Listen

Bonus Episode 5 from 2018-03-28T03:00

David Smith, a former member of the SAS, was due to receive a large sum of money as a company he owned was being sold. David and his partner Elizabeth were excited as the windfall meant they cou...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 21 from 2018-03-21T04:00

Richard Buckland had spent the last three months in a jail cell. The 17-year-old had confessed to the brutal rape and murder of teenager Dawn Ashworth. A similar death had occurred nearby, three...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 20 from 2018-03-07T04:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 2 - EPISODE 19' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

Alan Turing had served his country during ...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 19 from 2018-02-28T04:00

Two police detectives arrived at Hollymeade, the home of a faculty member at Victoria University in Manchester. Alan, the occupant, had reported a burglary after a handful of trivial items had b...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 18 from 2018-02-21T04:00

Olivia was woken up around 3:30 am on December 30, 1999, by the sound of something crashing to the ground. She prodded her husband awake. She was sure that somebody was in the house. She jumped ...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 17 from 2018-02-07T04:00

John Cooper was an unassuming man. He claimed to suffer from a frozen shoulder and near debilitating arthritis. But John was living a double life.

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 16 from 2018-01-24T04:00

A dangerous prisoner escapes from custody. The events that unfolded are what worst nightmares are made of.

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ADULT THEMES A...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 15 from 2018-01-10T04:00

Monday, August 23, 2010, officers from the central London police force visited the home of Gareth Williams at his top-floor flat on Alderney Street in Pimlico, London. Gareth had been working as...
Listen

Bonus Episode 4 from 2018-01-03T04:00

On the evening of Friday, February 3, 2017, 95-year-old Denver Beddows, and his 88-year-old wife Olive, received a visit from their son and daughter-in-law at their semi-detached home in Woolsto...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 14 from 2017-12-27T04:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 2 - EPISODE 13' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

On June 30, 2003, a 14-year-old girl was f...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 13 from 2017-12-13T04:00

On the morning of Wednesday, December 8, 2004, a jury stepped on to a bus to travel from Edinburgh High Court to Roan’s Dyke Path, a countryside short-cut between the residential areas of Newbat...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 12 from 2017-11-29T04:00

Scotland in the 1960s saw two murders with each case centred around a complex love triangle. Even though the motives and methods of these crimes were strikingly similar, the outcome was very dif...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 11 from 2017-11-15T09:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 2 - EPISODE 10' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

Jennifer and June Gibbons were twins. They...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 10 from 2017-11-15T04:00

From a very early age, identical twins, Jennifer and June Gibbons were insular. They created their own secret language and refused to talk to anyone else. Following a conviction for burglary and...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 9 from 2017-11-01T04:00

On Friday, May 6, 1927, a large black trunk was abandoned in the luggage office at Charing Cross station in London. The trunk sat amongst the other abandoned luggage in the stifling heat until M...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 8 from 2017-10-18T03:00

Stephen Farrow was born in 1964. He was the black sheep of the family.

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ADULT THEMES AND DESCRIPTIONS THAT SOME LISTENERS ...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 7 from 2017-10-04T03:00

Bijan Ebrahimi lived on the ground floor in a four-story block of flats located on Capgrave Crescent in Bristol. Bijan, a shy man and an Iranian immigrant, suffered from health problems that lef...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 6 from 2017-09-20T03:00

Alan Hopkinson is a former member of Mensa with an IQ of 159. He was a computer programmer and had served in the royal air force. At the time of his arrest, he was middle-aged with a salt and pe...
Listen

Bonus Episode 1 from 2017-09-13T03:00:04

In 2009, Christopher Monks persuaded a boyfriend, he met through an internet chat room, to kill his parents in return for a distributing reward.

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THIS...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 5 from 2017-09-06T03:00

WARNING: THIS IS PART TWO OF A TWO-PART STORY. PLEASE LISTEN TO 'SEASON 2 - EPISODE 4' FOR MORE DETAILS ON THIS CASE.

During April 2016 Helen Bailey, a successfu...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 4 from 2017-08-23T03:00

Ian Stewart lived on Baldock Road in Royston with his finance, successful author Helen Bailey. The couple shared their home with Ian's two sons, from a previous marriage, and Helen's beloved min...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 3 from 2017-08-09T03:00

Over ten days in 2013 Joanna Dennehy went on a sadistic killing spree. She murdered three men and left two others fighting for their lives.

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED AS THI...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 2 from 2017-07-26T03:00

On Tuesday, November 24, 2015, Michelle James and an acquaintance, were clearing out a communal garden in Beddau, Wales, after a neighbour, Leigh Sabine, had passed away. Before she ha...
Listen

Season 2 - Episode 1 from 2017-07-12T03:00

On May 12, 1958, 31-year-old, Peter Manuel went to trial at Glasgow High Court for the murder of eight people. So desperate were people to get a seat on the public benches for the trial of the i...
Listen

Season 2 - Trailer from 2017-06-23T09:00

They Walk Among Us returns for Season 2 on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. More information can be found on our website at Listen

Season 1 - Exclusive to They Walk Among Us PLUS from 2016-09-14T00:00

Season 1 of ‘They Walk Among Us’ is available exclusively available from Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Listen