REAL

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, Mike from the Murder Mile podcast tells us about the crimes of serial killer Peter Bryan. If you'd like to check out Mike's deep dive on this case, you can do so here: https://www.murdermiletours.com/ If you would like to donate to the fundraiser, you can do so here: https://www.justgiving.co...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, we hear from former homicide detective Steve Keogh. Steve has worked on some of the most prolific London cases, including the 7/7 bombings and he is here to give us some insight on why he believes people turn to murder. If you'd like to check out Steve's books, you can do so here: https://www...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, author Tanita Matthews talks to us about the unsolved murder of Judith Roberts, a 14-year-old how was murdered in 1972, which she researched for her book 'The Murder of Judith Roberts: The Mark of Peter Sutcliffe'. Tanita has done some incredible work on this case, alongside retired police de...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, we are joined by investigative journalist Katherine Denkinson, one of the brains behind the hit podcast 'Carrie Jade Does Not Exist' - which details the journey of exposing serial fraudster Samantha Cookes. Katherine also talks us through some of the other investigations she has worked on. If...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, we hear from forensic psychiatrist and tv personality Kerry Daynes. She answers listeners questions and talks us through some of the biggest challenges faced by people working in this role in the modern world. Kerry's books can be found here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Books-Kerry-Daynes/s?rh=n...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, I am joined by Mia and Alice from Truly Criminal to discuss the case of missing woman Nicola Payne. We are then joined by Jay Flynn, the UK's top Quizmaster, who has set an educational true crime quiz, which you can play along too and hopefully learn some interesting facts along the way. Trul...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, we hear from Kaigan Carrie, who is currently studying for her PHD, focusing on the working conditions of prison officers. It's a part of the justice system we don't hear of often and in this session, Kaigan gives us insight into the lives of some of the prison officers she's met and how we ca...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, I was joined by private investigator and volunteer police officer Dan Ribacoff. Dan is widely known for being a polygraph expert, and in America he uses lie detector tests in criminal and private cases, as well as on a variety of television programmes. This session gives us insight into this...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, I was joined by Grace Cordell, the host of the 'Redrum' true crime podcast. She is here to tell us about the deeply troubling case of Lauren Malt. Please note there are discussions around domestic violence in this session. If you'd like to check out Grace's podcast, just search for 'Redrum' w...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for a wonderful charity, Victim Support UK. In this session, we hear from Stuart Blues, host of the British Murders podcast, where he tells us about a local case to him that left a real impact - the murder of Robert Wilson. If you'd like to find out more about Stuart's podcast 'British Murders', you can do so here: https://www.brit...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, we hear from Elyse Douglas (Cert FAA and Dip FD ) works in funeral care and is passionate about caring for those who have lost loved ones to homicide. This is a powerful conversation that details the reality and consequences of homicide that we don't often hear about and how people like Elyse...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for a wonderful charity, Victim Support UK. In this session, we hear from Rochelle Newman, a friend and former colleague of missing TV producer Terrence J Woods. Terrence went missing on the 5th of October 2018 whilst on a film shoot for the series 'Gold Rush'. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are confusing, mysterio...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for a wonderful charity, Victim Support UK. In this session, we have CrimeCon UK organiser Nancy Baughen, to give us some insight into what to expect from the ultimate true crime event and some of the most moving moments from the last 5 years. She has kindly donated 2 VIP tickets to this years London CrimeCon, which will be awarded...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for Victim Support UK. In this session, we hear from the mother of Brittany Phillips, Maggie Zingman. Brittany was murdered in 2004 and since then her mother has led the fight to find out who took the life of her daughter. In this emotional interview, we hear about her journey for justice and the incredible work she is doing for ot...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for a wonderful charity, Victim Support UK. In this session, we heard from the son of a much loved murder woman called Jean Hanlon. Michael J Porter and his family have been fighting for justice for his mother, who was found murdered in Crete in 2009. He talks to us about his journey and how he believes justice will soon be here. T...

On the 17th of May, I hosted a 24 hour live podcast to raise money for a wonderful charity, Victim Support UK. In this session, we heard from Hedley Thomas, one of Australia's most popular investigative journalists. His podcasts The Teachers Pet, Shandee's Story and Bronwyn are some of the most downloaded in the world. If you would like to donate to the fundraiser, you can do so here: https://www....

El 29 de abril de 2017, Kirsty Maxwell murió en circunstancias sospechosas durante un fin de semana de chicas en Benidorm, España. Tenía apenas 27 años.  Durante los últimos ocho años, su familia y amigos han estado luchando por respuestas. Este es un llamado de información para cualquier persona de habla hispana que pueda tener información.  ¿Estuviste en Benidorm el fin de semana del 28 al 30 de...

In the final episode of the series, we hear from another mother who is fighting for answers for her son, who died in suspicious circumstances in Spain in July 2024, as well as a journalist from the UK who was hired by MTV to investigate Kirsty's death in Benidorm. We also hear about the incredible work that the Kirsty Maxwell Charity does and highlight other cases of Brit's killed in Spain, where...

In this episode we hear from two of the UK's top forensic experts who have reviewed the evidence in Kirsty's case and tell us what they've found. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is a factual exploration of the events surrounding the death of Kirsty Maxwell. The information presented is based on publicly available sources, official records and interviews. No accusations or assumptions are made about any i...

In July 2017, three months after Kirsty died, four of the men from apartment 10E are summoned back to Spain to answer some questions from the judge in charge of Kirsty's case. She wants to get to the bottom of the inconsistencies in their statements. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is a factual exploration of the events surrounding the death of Kirsty Maxwell. The information presented is based on public...

With no communication from the the Spanish police, Kirsty's family and friends turn detective and return to Spain to carry out their own investigation. They also get a call from one of Scotland's most experienced homicide detectives, who tells them he wants to help. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is a factual exploration of the events surrounding the death of Kirsty Maxwell. The information presented is...

Kirsty's family travel to Spain to identify the body of their daughter and bring her home, but when they arrive and discover the circumstances surrounding her death, alarm bells start ringing.... loudly. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is a factual exploration of the events surrounding the death of Kirsty Maxwell. The information presented is based on publicly available sources, official records and inte...

On the 29th of April 2017, Kirsty Maxwell died in suspicious circumstances whilst on a 'hen do' in Benidorm, Spain. She was just 27 years old. For the last eight years, her family and friends have been fighting for answers. With exclusive access to her family, the case files and experts bought in to help to get to the truth, this six-part podcast series offers a factual account of what we know, a...

On the 4th of June 2004, 7-year-old Kyron Horman disappeared from his school in Oregon. His step-mother was the last person to see him. The evidence in this case is strange and telling, but so far no convictions have been made, even though Kyron's parents and the police believe they knew who took him. This is Real. If you'd like to donate to the 24-hour live stream for Victim Support UK, please do...

The 27th of September 2023 was supposed to be a normal school day for 15-year-old Elianne Andam. But she would never make it to school, leaving a community in despair when they heard her life had been taken by another child. In 2022/23, 99 young people aged 16–24 were victims of homicide, compared to 87 in 2012/13. In the same year, 467 children were treated in hospital for knife or sharp object i...