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Talking True Cases

Hosted by Mark Williams Thomas and produced by Jameel Miah. Talking True Cases features conversations with reporters, journalists, experts, law enforcement, and others to discuss some of Britain's biggest cases, crimes, the justice system, and more. 

  1. 09/15/2023

    Murder of Jodi Jones: The Case Against Luke Mitchell | Dr. Sandra Lean TTC #24

    In the summer of 2003, Jodi Jones was brutally murdered in a quiet Scottish town, and her 14-year-old boyfriend, Luke Mitchell, was revealed as the killer. Mitchell has consistently denied the murder, raising questions about whether he is the true culprit or a victim of a wrongful conviction. Join us as we examine the case with Dr. Sandra Lean, an author and criminologist who has worked with individuals and families who claim wrongful conviction and factual innocence. Dr. Lean not only writes books on miscarriages of justice but also contributes to case reviews aimed at securing appeals through the Court of Appeal or the Criminal Cases Review Commission in the UK. She also contributes to podcasts, articles, and website content that highlight individual cases.

    1h 25m

  2. 08/30/2023

    Peaky Blinders The Real Story with Prof. Carl Chinn | TTC #23

    In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden layers of history with none other than the distinguished historian, author, and broadcaster, Prof. Carl Chinn MBE. Join us as we unravel the enigmatic world of the notorious Peaky Blinders gang in a conversation that goes beyond the TV screen.

    46 min

  3. 07/28/2023

    Fighting for Justice: Uncovering the Truth in High-Profile Cases | Michael O'Brien TTC #22

    Michael O'Brien, one of The Cardiff Newsagent Three, was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 11 years in prison. Since his release, Michael has been campaigning on behalf of victims of miscarriages of justice. Now, he is here to discuss the Merthyr 3 case, along with two others. #JusticePrevails #PodcastInterview #MichaelOBrien #WrongfulConvictions

    1h 7m

  4. 06/21/2023

    The Mind of a Criminal: Forensic Psychiatry & Expert Witness Insights | Dr. Sohom Das TTC #21

    Join us as we dive deep into the world of forensic psychiatry with our esteemed guest, Dr. Sohom Das (MBChB, BSc, MSc, MRCPsych) @APsychForSoreMinds. In this captivating episode, Dr. Das, a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and expert witness, shares his first hand experiences assessing hundreds of patients in prisons, secure psych wards, and courts across the UK. From intriguing diagnoses like schizophrenia, PTSD, and personality disorders to shocking offenses ranging from arson to murder, Dr. Das offers valuable insights and stories from the front line of his profession.

    1 hr

  5. 06/09/2023

    Akhmed Yakoob: Criminal Defence, The Justice System and Police Corruption | TTC #20

    Akhmed Yakoob is a criminal defence solicitor, the director of Maurice Andrews Solicitors, and also a notable TikTok star. He has over 15 years of experience in handling complex cases and serious crimes. Akhmed frequently employs his slogan, "There is a defence for every offence" in his viral social media videos, garnering hundreds of thousands of views and followers.

    45 min

  6. 05/17/2023

    Darren Gee: Gang warfare, UK prisons and anti-knife crime | TTC #19

    Darren Gee is a former Everton drug gang leader. After spending 12 years behind bars for his role in a murder, Darren emerged as a transformed individual. Today, he commands a devoted following on social media, using his platform to raise awareness and fight against knife crime.

    1h 23m

  7. 05/04/2023

    Michael Hallowes: Inside Britain’s biggest gun-running investigation | TTC #18

    Michael Hallowes is a former Scotland Yard detective, had has authored a book titled 'Operation Abonar' which is the untold inside story of Britain’s biggest gun-running investigation, which he led. It explores how MAC10 machine guns began appearing in gangland shootings in the 1990s and the lengths Michael and his colleagues had to go to to bring them in, including a Home Office scandal. Machine guns from the investigation are still in circulation today.

    37 min

  8. 04/28/2023

    Neil Woods: Infiltrating gangs, undercover policing, and the war on drugs | TTC #17

    Neil Woods is a former UK police officer and undercover drugs operative. Between 1993 and 2007, he conducted covert operations, befriending and winning the trust of some of Britain's most dangerous and unpredictable criminals. Neil eventually understood the futility of the war on drugs, how it stigmatises those who need help and encourages the very worst elements in society. He is now an active member of the international drug policy reform movement.

    56 min
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Hosted by Mark Williams Thomas and produced by Jameel Miah. Talking True Cases features conversations with reporters, journalists, experts, law enforcement, and others to discuss some of Britain's biggest cases, crimes, the justice system, and more. 

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