Caught Up In Crime

Meet Andy. He was a normal guy with a loving family and a steady job, but he was hiding a dark secret. Before long, his life was spiralling out of control and he found himself in the dock at Southwark Crown Court looking at a five-year stretch at Her Majesty's Pleasure. This is a story about how a single wrong turn can change a life forever. To find out more about Own Merit, visit www. OwnMerit.or...

On midsummer's night in 1966, two men come face-to-face at a picturesque cottage in a tiny Essex village. Only one of them comes out alive. This is an extraordinary story of stolen crystals and pirate radio; of bitter rivalry and dark family secrets. Order Susan Moore's book Life and Death of a Pirate - a dramatised account of the events of this episode.  If you have any story ideas for future epi...

Caught Up in Crime tells the stories of ordinary people who find themselves in extraordinary situations. From historical tales of family intrigue to contemporary accounts from victims, witnesses and perpetrators - the series takes listeners right to the heart of the crime. Join host Tom Clarke for weekly episodes from 14th January 2025.