Today we are in Coleraine, Northern Ireland for this episode of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast. In 1991 Dentist Colin Howells was a respected businessman who played a major role in his church and wider community. But then he met Sunday Schoo

A Deadly Intrusion: Episode 34

Jul 3rd, 2017 25m 53s

In the episode of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast we head back to October 1983, when Culture Club topped the UK charts and Neil Kinnock had just been elected leader of the Labour Party.A family wedding should have been a joyous affair. But

A Man in a Belfast Bar: Episode 15

Feb 21st, 2017 42m 53s

Belfast, Northern Ireland. A small group of friends go for a drink on a bar on a Sunday evening where an argument leads to violence which spirals out of control, leading to a sequence of events still being felt today. In this episode of the

The Monster of Medomsley: Episode 36

Jul 17th, 2017 28m 44s

In this episode of the UK True Crime Podcast we head to County Durham in the North East of England. When Neville Husband died at the age of 72 he appeared to be quite unremarkable in every way. But in his life, Husband, 'The Monster of Medoms

A Missing Nurse: Episode 207

Oct 27th, 2020 24m 2s

The CCTV clearly showed Rui Lui leaving Poole hospital, where she worked, in her distinctive silver porsche. But days later she was still missing - just where could she be? A police investigation into her life with her husband uncovered swingin

Horror at the supermarket: Episode 205

Oct 13th, 2020 22m

It was our days before Christmas at the supermarket and spirits were high and people cheerful as they completed their Christmas shopping. Nobody would have taken much notice as the ordinary middle-aged man entered the store. And nobody would

A Planned Revenge: Episode 204

Oct 5th, 2020 22m 45s

It was just a normal November morning. Just another day in Ilford, East London as Sana Muhammad - who was 8 months pregnant - prepared dinner, her husband pottered around and the five children were all upstairs. Then just after 7am, all their l

A Question of Trust: Episode 202

Sep 22nd, 2020 24m 40s

It was a normal night out for Craig Keogh with lots of alcohol and drugs. By the early hours he was in a bit of a state as the taxi dropped him off to his caravan in the East Midlands. But Craig didn't go home. He went the other way, with oth

A Missing Body: Episode 201

Sep 15th, 2020 25m

When she waved goodbye to her daddy at her home in Sussex, she could never have guessed it was the last time she would see her daddy. But since that day in January 2011, her dad has never been found and a man is serving time in prison for his m

The Betrayal: Episode 200

Sep 8th, 2020 22m 11s

Catherine and Rafal had everything to look forward to. They were young, in love and had just moved into their first home in beautiful Somerset. But then one September morning, Catherine disappeared. And Rafal feared an ex-partner who had been s

Escalating Tensions: Episode 180

Apr 21st, 2020 26m 38s

Living close to your neighbours is not always easy. We can't choose who lives near us and we can sometimes not particularly like how they choose to live their lives. When Alison Morrison and her family moved to Harrow in north-west London the

A Second Chance: Episode 57

Dec 12th, 2017 25m 49s

This week we head to Northern Ireland in the run up to Christmas 2003. A retired librarian walks to church, but walking home disappears seemingly without trace. Just what happened?Enjoy the podcast and want more? For just £3 per month list

Murder By The Seaside: Episode 56

Dec 5th, 2017 24m 17s

Hastings is a quiet seaside town on the south coast of England. In 1998 the town was rocked by two murders just eight days apart. Ten years later, the murders remained unsolved, but then detectives received information from a most unlikely so

Wrong Place, Wrong Time - Part one: Episode 54

Nov 21st, 2017 28m 16s

Soho, April 1999. David Morley was working behind the bar at the Admiral Duncan pub when it was targeted by a bomb attack which left three innocent people dead. In this first episode of two, the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast follows the life o

A Fresh Beginning: Episode 52

Nov 7th, 2017 27m 26s

Just how well can we ever know someone? At the turn of the century a man in Louisiana met a woman from Coventry online. Love blossomed, he moved to England but then it became more complicated. In February 2010 as the pressure rose, events re

An Innocent Girl: Episode 51

Oct 31st, 2017 32m 11s

Scotland, July 2011. A fire at a flat claims the lives of three members of the same family and police find out the blaze was started deliberately. Just who would be capable of murdering innocent children and why? This episode of the UK True

The Three Saddams: Episode 49

Oct 16th, 2017 26m 56s

In the winter of 2003 a gang of armed robbers terrorised communities in Southern England and South Wales, striking on an almost daily basis. They were happy to use sickening levels of violence and even happy to threaten young children. Police

The Oldham Riots: Episode 48

Oct 9th, 2017 30m 45s

In the summer of 2001 , northern cities in the UK experienced terrifying riots. In this episode of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast, we examine the events in the town of Oldham. What caused the riot and what were the repercussions?

A Girl on a Bike: Episode 47

Oct 2nd, 2017 27m 42s

It was July 1972 and Leeds United had just beaten Arsenal in the FA Cup final. Near Tamworth, a young girl went for a ride on her bike one summers evening never to return. Who was responsible for her disappearance: a local soldier who had ex

A Terrible Revenge: Episode 43

Sep 4th, 2017 37m 38s

A couple are brutally murdered in a sleepy village on the Lincolnshire coast. The police investigation reveals that a close relative of the murdered couple was a responsible for killing an innocent man in Nottingham a year before. Could the t

A Life Of Violence: Episode 39 - Part 1/2

1 Aug 7th, 2017 28m 53s

Part 1/2. Dundee, Scotland. 1967. A man with a chaotic home life joins the army to add structure to his life. Instead, Robert Mone's experience of the forces is an unhappy one and when he goes AWOL, a series of events leads to an act of uni

Who Killed Janet Murgatroyd: Episode 33

Jun 27th, 2017 36m 44s

Who Killed Janet Murgatroyd? Episode 330:0033:20Share on Facebook twitter Google+In this episode of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast we head to Lancashire in 1996. Across England, hosting EURO96 meant that football fever was in the air. Af

Susan Third Lived in Aberdeen

May 29th, 2017 24m 21s

In this episode of the UK Weekly True Crime Podcast we head to Aberdeen, Scotland in February 2005. Susan Third was a 21 year old young mum who lived in Scotland. Today we look at her story.www,uktruecrime.comwww.patreon.com/uktruecrime@uk

The Cinderella Killing: Episode 18

Mar 14th, 2017 24m 15s

We head to Portsmouth, on the south coast, to examine the murder of Linda Cook in December 1986. Tracking a pair of shoes worn by the killer looks like it could be the key to solving the crime, leading to it being dubbed the 'cinderella murder

The Christmas Party. Part 2/2: Episode 296

2 Jul 18th, 2022 26m 53s

This is the second and final episode looking at the tragic death of Barry Wallace and the other crimes of of man responsible for his murder, William Beggs.1, Please take a few moments to fill in this short survey about my podcast and be in wi