

UK True Crime Podcast
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The UK True Crime Podcast, hosted by Adam Lloyd, is a leading true crime podcast, with new episodes released every Tuesday and Friday.Shortlisted for Best True Crime Podcast at the 2026 True Crime Podcast Awards and with over 85 million listens, this UK true crime podcast delivers in-depth, well-researched coverage of real-life crime stories from England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.Each episode focuses on true crime cases in the UK, placing victims, families, and communities at the centre of the story.From serial killers and other murder cases to missing persons cases, fraud, arson and the whole range of other criminal investigations, the podcast examines a wide range of UK crime stories. Alongside lesser-known crimes, it also offers fresh perspectives on well-known UK cases, making it ideal for listeners searching for true crime podcasts, crime stories, and UK investigations.If you’re interested in true crime, UK true crime podcasts, real criminal cases, and detailed, respectful storytelling, The UK True Crime Podcast provides carefully researched episodes that go beyond the headlines to explore the facts, the context, and the human impact behind every case. Listen every Tuesday and Friday.⚠️ Disclaimer:The cases discussed in this podcast often represents the worst day in many people’s lives. I always aim to tell these stories with empathy and focus on the victims and their families. All information is sourced from publicly available materials, and every effort is made to ensure accuracy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 28, 2021 • 28min
A Secret Life: Episode 267
49 year old Carole Waugh had enjoyed a great life working in the Middle East. Now back in London, she seemed to have it all. But Carole was found murdered in the back of a car in a seedy South London lock-up. Who wanted Carole dead? And why?Please support my sponsor:To take a TRIP go to drink-trip.com ● Anyone listening to this show can get 20% off their first order with free shipping with the code: TRUECRIME20 ● That’s drink-trip.com and use the code “TRUECRIME20” for 20% off1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/nov/27/carole-waugh-conman-rakesh-bhayani-secret-lifehttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/mad-indian-gambler-rakesh-bhayani-murdered-rich-lonely-escort-carole-waugh-to-pay-off-his-debts-8967983.html?r=80954 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9294243/Carole-Waughs-friends-say-shocked-little-knew-her.htmlhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/mad-indian-gambler-rakesh-bhayani-murdered-rich-lonely-escort-carole-waugh-to-pay-off-his-debts-8967983.htmlhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/millionairess-escort-carole-waugh-murdered-2361567https://www.pressreader.com/uk/daily-mail/20131128/281749857143825https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-24526822https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-24823036 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 21, 2021 • 22min
The Railway Line: Episode 266
This week on the UK True Crime podcast, we return to a familiar theme. A night out, drinks, poor decisions made and unthinkable tragedy that has consequences for so many people. This week, from south-west London.1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sourceshttps://www.tommaynardtrust.com/about-tom/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Maynardhttps://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/father-of-tube-track-death-cricketer-tom-maynard-my-son-was-no-druggie-8652437.htmlhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2284648/Tom-Maynard-Cricket-star-killed-rail-track-took-cocaine-day-Batsman-times-drink-drive-limit.html#reader-commentshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21588586 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 2021 • 24min
The Casino: Episode 265
This week, we head to the north-west of England. Two men were both regulars in their local casino. One a successful gambler, polite and respectful. The other a habitual loser who was becoming ever more desperate.....Please support my sponsor:Best FiendsDownload best fiends free on the apple app store or google play. That's friends without the r, best fiends.1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sourceshttps://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/sentencing-remarks-of-hhj-potter-r-v-ming-jiang.pdfhttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/body-in-suitcase-murder-guilty-12960630https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4466056/Lufthansa-air-steward-murdered-rich-businessman-jailed.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 2021 • 22min
A Park of Horror: Episode 264
The park in Dagenham is a place of fun and enjoyment for the community. Where people have fun and enjoy themselves. But in todays episode, this same park was transformed into a scene of horror. A random attack had devastating consequences.....Please support my sponsor:Wine52. To get your free case of amazing wine, please go to www.wine52.com/truecrime. 1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sourceshttps://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/pictured-city-worker-fighting-for-life-after-horrific-random-stabbing-in-dagenham-a3471421.htmlhttps://ghpoliceconsultancy.co.uk/quing-quing-rao/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-41738212https://www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk/news/crime/http-www-barkinganddagenhampost-co-uk-news-crime-court-life-sentence-3355294https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/depraved-thug-who-stabbed-city-worker-and-left-her-for-dead-in-east-london-park-faces-jail-a3666976.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 2021 • 24min
The Concert: Episode 263
When the Stone Roses returned to Manchester for three concerts as part of their reunion tour there was so much excitement. But one man who went to the first concert on the Friday evening never came home. In this episode of the UK True Crime podcast, I tell Christopher Brahney's story.Please support my sponsor:Wine52. To get your free case of amazing wine, please go to www.wine52.com/truecrime. 1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrimeSourceshttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/12m-in-68-minutes-stone-roses-1221200https://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/whereyoulive/10206809.death-of-christopher-brahney-who-went-missing-after-a-stone-roses-concert-deemed-unexplained/https://www.bigfooty.com/forum/threads/chris-brahney.985338/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18708751https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/parents-told-son-chris-brahneys-1293081https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/cctv-stone-roses-fan-chris-1214318https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/serial-killer-pushing-men-citys-canal-system/https://tattle.life/threads/which-news-story-has-always-stuck-with-you.11480/page-18 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 2021 • 27min
Learning Lessons: Episode 262
The motiveless murder. It leaves the devastated families with so many questions, but the main one being simply this. Why? In this episode of the UK True Crime podcast I examine two murders in the same north-west town in the same year, asking why did they happen? And then following what happened to all those involved with often tragically predictable results.Please support my sponsors:Popsa. Search for ‘Popsa’ in the app store or Google Play. Download the app and you can get 30% off your first awesome photobook with the code, ‘Truecrime’.Wine52. To get your free case of amazing wine, please go to www.wine52.com/truecrime. Writing credit: Haze @ Podcast She Wrote1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sources https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2018-09-12/thousands-of-people-back-campaign-to-keep-lianes-killer-in-prisonhttps://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2018-07-18/debates/FEAC23CA-D03A-4AB7-9C5B-08743B26FF16/LianeSingletonhttps://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/139/main-news/122068/lianes-killer-set-for-prison-releasehttps://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/139/main-news/122517/liane-murderer-release-is-disgusting-says-sister-of-tragic-janinehttps://debbieabrahams.org.uk/liane-singleton-petition/https://www.theoldhamtimes.co.uk/news/16855852.family-devastated-liane-killer-set-walk-free/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/parents-teenager-brutally-murdered-dismembered-12471921https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/twenty-years-ago-liane-singleton-14607180https://www.shawandroytoncorrespondent.co.uk/shaw-dad-fights-on-to-keep-daughters-killer-behind-bars/https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/personality-disorder/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/paul-o-hara-cherylee-shennan-murder-inquest-domestic-abuse-lancashire-police-a9015461.htmlhttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/paul-ohara-been-previously-jailed-7348341 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 2021 • 23min
Drawing The Line: Episode 261
This week, the UK True Crime podcast delves into the dark world of extreme pornography and how a man in Cornwall, with a strong interest in so called 'snuff' movies, played a role in the death of a woman almost 300 miles away.1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sourceshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-46781259https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-48773083https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/prisoner-being-investigated-connection-womans-4521878https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/my-heartrending-task-after-sister-18329246https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/world-news/webcam-girl-shares-dark-side-16499554https://www.staffordshire-live.co.uk/news/burton-news/depraved-landlord-killed-himself-before-5994215https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10046949/Publican-killed-jail-police-quiz-death-webcam-girl-inquest-told.html?fr=operanews Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 2021 • 23min
The Sean Graham Bookmakers' Shooting: Episode 260 (Part 2/2)
Last week I covered the Teebane Bombing, a dreadful attack that saw 8 men murdered. In the episode this week, I look at the revenge attack by the UDA, which also destroyed so many lives and families.1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sourceshttps://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/teebane-massacre-only-an-inquiry-will-give-my-brother-david-the-justice-he-deserves-35366915.htmlO'Brien, Brendan. The Long War: The IRA and Sinn Féin (second edition). Syracuse University Press, 1999. pp.219–221http://relativesforjustice.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/S.Graham-Full-Report-Web.pdfTaylor, Peter (1999). Loyalists. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. pp.218–219https://www.wikiwand.com/en/UDA_South_Belfast_Brigadehttps://www.ihrc.org.uk/publications/briefings/10043-the-sean-graham-bookmakers-atrocity/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Graham_bookmakers%27_shooting#cite_ref-Mad134_3-2https://www.nytimes.com/1992/01/18/world/7-workers-killed-by-bomb-in-ulster.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teebane_bombinghttps://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/psni-decline-release-mugshot-25-years-after-teebane-massacre-1162164https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/justice-has-failed-me-says-woman-who-survived-deadly-uvf-ambush-31053513.htmlhttps://cain.ulster.ac.uk/sutton/chron/1992.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulster_Volunteer_Forcehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-19741103https://www.midulstermail.co.uk/news/teebane-bomb-intended-magherafelt-company-2774280https://sluggerotoole.com/2012/01/17/twentieth-anniversary-of-teebane/https://saoirse32.wordpress.com/tag/teebane-massacre/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 2021 • 28min
The Teebane Bombing: Episode 259 (Part1/2)
This week on the UK True Crime Podcast, we head to Northern Ireland during 'The Troubles' to look at a most dreadful attack that left many dead and injured and even today, has still devastated families.Please support my sponsor:Best FiendsDownload best fiends free on the apple app store or google play. That's friends without the r, best fiends.1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrimeSourceshttps://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/teebane-massacre-only-an-inquiry-will-give-my-brother-david-the-justice-he-deserves-35366915.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/1992/01/18/world/7-workers-killed-by-bomb-in-ulster.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teebane_bombinghttps://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/psni-decline-release-mugshot-25-years-after-teebane-massacre-1162164https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/justice-has-failed-me-says-woman-who-survived-deadly-uvf-ambush-31053513.htmlhttps://cain.ulster.ac.uk/sutton/chron/1992.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulster_Volunteer_Forcehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-19741103https://www.midulstermail.co.uk/news/teebane-bomb-intended-magherafelt-company-2774280https://sluggerotoole.com/2012/01/17/twentieth-anniversary-of-teebane/https://saoirse32.wordpress.com/tag/teebane-massacre/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 2021 • 23min
Broken Dreams: Episode 258
This week, the UK True Crime podcast comes from Kentish Town in north-west London. Destiny Lauren was 29 years old and had dreams of the future when she was brutally murdered in her own flat. Who killed Destiny? And why?Please support my sponsor:BabbelBabbel is offering my listeners six months free with a purchase of a 6-month subscription with promo code TRUECRIME - in one word. Go to uk.babbel.com/play, and use promo code TRUECRIME for an extra six months free. 1, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair.Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books2, Referenced siteshttps://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/www.patreon.com/uktruecrimehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime3, Sources Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


