The Most Dangerous Podcast

In the first episode of our Flights miniseries, Fraser tells the harrowing story of Germanwings Flight 9525 —a routine flight from Barcelona to Düsseldorf that ended in unimaginable tragedy. When the aircraft crashed into the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board, investigators soon discovered it was no accident . This chilling case exposed disturbing gaps in aviation safety and mental heal...

This week, we’re stepping slightly outside our usual format to welcome a very special guest — Ricky from the brilliant podcast Lads Anonymous ! 🎙️ We have a proper laugh chatting about how we all got into podcasting, the highs, the lows, and where we hope this wild ride will take us. Ricky also gives us the inside scoop on the origins of Lads Anonymous and how it’s grown into one of the top podcas...

In the final episode of our London series, James takes you back to 1666 for one of the most infamous disasters in British history — The Great Fire of London ! 🏙️🔥 Discover how a simple spark in a Pudding Lane bakery ignited a raging inferno that tore through the city for four terrifying days. Unravel the myths, madness, and aftermath of a fire that changed London forever. 🕰️⚰️ 🎧 Listen now to le...

Ahoy there, danger seekers! ⚓ With James off on holiday 🏖️, Tyler steps into the co-host seat for a special episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast . Fraser dives deep into the hidden history of Welsh pirates —the daring seafarers history forgot. From the infamous Bartholomew Roberts , one of the most successful pirates ever, to John Callis , the pirate who never left home, discover the wild, unbel...

In the third instalment of our London series, Fraser takes James on a wild ride through the terrifyingly iconic Tower of London . From royal prisoners and traitors to grisly executions and even exotic animals (yes, a whole zoo once lived here 🐘🦁), this fortress has seen it all. But that’s just the beginning… Fraser then plunges into the Tower’s haunted history, revealing the eerie tales of thirt...

In the second episode of our London miniseries, James takes us back to 1665, when the Great Plague of London devastated the city. With plague doctors roaming the streets, red crosses marking infected homes, and a desperate government struggling to contain the outbreak, this was one of London’s darkest chapters. Discover how the plague spread, how Londoners endured months of quarantine, and the eer...

In the first episode of our London series, Fraser dives into the chilling legend of The Highgate Vampire —a sinister figure said to haunt Highgate Cemetery in the 1960s and ’70s. From eerie sightings to a full-blown vampire hunt, this bizarre case captured the attention of paranormal investigators and the public alike. Join James and Fraser as they explore the history, hysteria, and strange events...

In this special mini-episode, Fraser puts The Most Dangerous Podcast ’s new host setup to the test with a chilling story—the infamous Enfield Poltergeist . Dive into one of history’s most well-documented hauntings, where a North London family faced eerie voices, flying furniture, and an unexplained supernatural presence. Is it genuine paranormal activity, or an elaborate hoax? Tune in for this bit...

James and Fraser are back with a brand-new Subject Draw episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast ! This time, the next four-part series topic is pulled straight from the most unexpected place—a Kentucky Fried Chicken tub 🍗🎩. What could possibly go wrong? Fraser also opens up about his recent unexpected hospital emergency 🏥 and shares a hilarious seagull story you won’t believe 🦅🤣. And for the fi...

In the final episode of our American Highways series, James takes us on a ghostly journey down the legendary Route 66 —America’s most iconic road. From eerie ghost towns to haunted motels, James shares five spine-chilling tales from the Mother Road . As always, James and Fraser bring their signature blend of comedy, chaos, and curiosity, making even the creepiest stories a laugh-out-loud ride. Buc...

As our American Highways miniseries continues, Fraser presents James with the chilling case of the Santa Rosa Hitchhiker Murders . Between 1972 and 1973, young women vanished along Northern California’s highways under eerily similar circumstances—but the killer was never caught. Join us as we explore the haunting unsolved mystery, dive into the suspects and theories, and uncover the terrifying rea...

James is back behind the mic to lead us down one of America’s most chilling roads — Bray Road in Wisconsin. For decades, mysterious sightings have spoken of a creature with glowing eyes, razor-sharp claws, and a terrifying legend that won’t die. Is it a werewolf, a cryptid, or something even stranger? Join James and Fraser as they dive into eyewitness accounts, local folklore, and the dark history...

James couldn’t make it this time, so Rich steps in for a bonus episode with Fraser! Continuing our American Highways series, the two swap wild stories from their own U.S. road trip adventures before Fraser shares a bizarre—and hilarious—tale from a Canadian road trip. Close enough, right? Get ready for laughs, detours, and some seriously questionable navigation skills in this fun, unscripted bonus...

We’re kicking off The Most Dangerous Podcast ’s four-part American Highways series with a deep dive into one of the U.S.’s most mysterious and eerie roads— Highway 50 , famously known as America’s Most Haunted Highway and The Loneliest Road in America . Joined by the chaotic Tyler, who shares wild cruise ship stories, theories on alternate universes, and his passionate defense of Star Trek collect...

In this special episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast , James and Fraser welcome their very first guest—Rich! 🚴‍♂️ Rich is Fraser’s partner on the epic charity bike ride supporting Campaign Against Living Miserably (C.A.L.M.) , a cause close to their hearts. Join them for a mix of hilarious and heartfelt stories from their cycling adventure, deep dives into the importance of mental health awarene...

It’s the grand finale of our Seven Deadly Sins series — and we’re going out with a gut-busting bang! In this special double act, James and Fraser team up for a feast of gluttonous tales that are as outrageous as they are hilarious. Get ready for: 🍿 Fraser’s comedic tales of: A movie mishap sparked by an Aldi snack review Brian Harvey literally running himself over The legendary Rab Ha’ , Glasgow’...

In the penultimate episode of our Seven Deadly Sins series, James takes on the towering sin of Pride — the root of all downfall, from ancient myths to modern mistakes. At the heart of this episode is the haunting tale of Icarus , the boy who flew too close to the sun. Through this iconic Greek myth, we explore how hubris has shaped history, religion, and storytelling — and how it still shows up in...

💰 In Part Five of our Seven Deadly Sins series, Fraser digs into the glittering depths of Greed — starting with the mythical tale of King Midas , whose golden touch was more curse than blessing. Then we head to ancient Rome for the jaw-dropping true story of Marcus Licinius Crassus — a real-life tycoon who made his fortune off fire, war, and shady politics. As Rome’s richest man, Crassus took gre...

In Part Four of our Seven Deadly Sins series, James brings the fiery fury of Wrath to life through the jaw-dropping true story of Olga of Kiev — a woman scorned who didn’t just get revenge... she rewrote history with it. After her husband’s brutal murder by the Drevlians, Olga launched a legendary campaign of burning, burying, and boiling her enemies , so calculated and devastating it eventually e...

In this wild third episode of our Seven Deadly Sins series, Fraser tackles Sloth —but not the kind you're expecting. Meet Nasubi , a Japanese reality TV contestant who was locked in a bare apartment with no food, no clothes, and only a pile of magazines. His mission? Survive entirely off sweepstakes wins , all while being unknowingly broadcast to millions. What unfolds is one of the strangest, mos...

In this gripping second instalment of our Seven Deadly Sins series, we plunge into the seductive and sinister world of Lust . Join James as he unpacks the chilling real-life case of Victoria Cilliers , whose shocking story of infidelity, manipulation, and a sabotaged parachute jump will leave you questioning the motives behind love and desire. Was it lust? Was it murder? Or something even more twi...

In this hilarious kickoff to our Seven Deadly Sins series, Fraser dives into the world of envy! From petty rivalries to over-the-top jealous antics, we’re telling the funniest and most outrageous stories of green-eyed moments gone wrong. Tune in for a lighthearted take on one of humanity's oldest vices. You’ll laugh, you’ll cringe, and you might even feel a little… envious yourself. Don’t miss it!...

In this short episode, James and Fraser draw the subject for the next batch of episodes. Fraser also tells two short stories of survival and they have a short discussion on politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the final episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast ’s Nature mini-series, James takes us deep into the mystery of Bigfoot —also known as Sasquatch. This elusive creature has fascinated and mystified people for generations. From indigenous legends and early sightings to modern-day encounters and mysterious footprints, James explores the history, evidence, and ongoing search for proof of Bigfoot’s e...

Welcome to the third episode of our Nature mini-series on The Most Dangerous Podcast ! This week, Fraser takes us on a journey through some of the world’s most perilous rivers , before diving into two truly terrifying creatures: the infamous Candiru fish and the dreaded brain-eating amoeba (Naegleria fowleri). Explore the deadly waterways of the Amazon and beyond, learn the truth behind the Candir...