74 episodes
True Crime Diary truecrimediary
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4.3 • 15 Ratings
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In our bi-weekly podcast we take a light-hearted look at the story behind an event on this week in true crime history.
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The Cato Street Conspiracy
In this episode we discuss The Cato Street Conspiracy to overthrow the British government, civil unrest and grenades.
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The Antwerp Diamond Heist
In this episode we discuss the theft of $100million in diamonds from the Antwerp Diamond Centre, the conroversy of keys and the mystery of Belgian accents.
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The Tottenham Outrage
In this episode we discuss the very slow pursuit of a wages snatch, too many bullets, a jousting cyclist, spilt milk and the King's Police Medal.
The sound on this one is a bit hokey but like spilled milk I'm not going to cry about it. -
Poor William Weare: The Radlett Murder
In this episode we discuss the the murder of William Weare, bare-knuckle boxing, Elstree studios, wax heads and commemorative ceramics.
Due to some technical difficulties the sound is sub-optimal but discernible. -
The Lord Chamberlain’s Men and The Theatre
In this episode we discuss the theft of a building by William Shakespeare's troupe the Lord Chamberlain's Men, bridges and barges, and death by planet.
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Piltdown Man: The Missing Link
In this episode we discuss Piltdown Man the fraudulent discovery of the missing link, Tollund Man which is a different man altogether Ötzi the ice man which is a different man also and the great peat/mud debate.