
22 episodes

The Crime Hub The Crime Hub
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- True Crime
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4.4 • 7 Ratings
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The Crime Hub is a unique podcast that looks to bring together both crime fact and crime fiction. The show features a range of interviews with experts involved with leading criminal cases as well as fictional short stories.
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Murder at the Palace - Written by Gyles Brandreth and narrated by Stephen Fry
This is an exclusive recording for The Crime Hub. Written by Gyles Brandreth and narrated by Stephen Fry.
The Story:
When Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle attend a party at the Palace, the evening takes a sinister turn.
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The Plater - Written by Ann Cleeves and narrated by Alfred Molina
An exclusive recording for The Crime Hub. Written by Ann Cleeves and narrated by Alfred Molina.
The story:
Ever wondered about the people standing at motorway service stations carrying car registration plates and thumbing a lift?
But in this haunting tale the story unfolds as the the plater stops for a hitchhiker.
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False Impressions: The Art of the Con - Written by Sam Blake & narrated by Susannah Fielding
An exclusive recording for The Crime Hub. Written by Sam Blake and narrated by Susannah Fielding.
The Story:
When twins Ruby and Scarlett O’Malley realise that their step-mother is spending their inheritance they must act fast to save their father’s art collection. But not everything goes to plan. Shocked to discover that their first impressions are false, they have a lot to learn in the art of the con.
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Colonel Clay - Episode 1 - The Mexican Seer
Written by Grant Allen and narrated by Martin Jarvis.
The Story:
Nobody can fool morally dubious millionaire Sir Charles Vandrift. Certainly not Herrera, a mildly entertaining conjurer. So how come Vandrift is duped of £5000? The Riviera police think someone called Colonel Clay is responsible.
Who’s he?
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Colonel Clay - Episode 2- The Diamond Links
Written by Grant Allen and narrated by Martin Jarvis.
The story:
Sir Charles and Lady Vandrift are visiting Lucerne. A shifty land broker seems keen for them to invest in an attractive scheme. But is the business-genius millionaire going to be scammed by master criminal Clay a second time?
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Forensic Pathology - Interview with Dr Richard Shepherd
In this podcast interview, the UK’s leading forensic pathologist and author of best-selling autobiography, Unnatural Causes, Dr Shepherd talks about his career, including his involvement in the aftermath of the Hungerford massacre, the Inquiry into the death of Princess Diana and the legacy of the Sally Clark case in understanding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
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