
UK True Crime Podcast
The weekly UK True Crime Podcast, hosted by Adam Lloyd, has been the home of UK True Crime since 2016.Shortlisted in four categories for the 2025 True Crime Awards including Best True Crime Podcast, and with over 75 million listens, it is where you discover a wide variety of lesser known UK cases and find new perspectives and insight on stories you may already know.If you would like to sponsor the show or advertise on the show, I would love to hear from you. Just email: Sales@audioalways.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Feb 11, 2025 • 30min
The Devil's Disciple: Episode 430
Explore a chilling true crime story set in Coventry, where a horticultural course brings together two men from starkly different backgrounds. One, Thomas Coleman, embodies faith and family, while the other, Robert Green, bears a satanic tattoo. Their tangled friendship takes a dark turn when Green believes he must make a human sacrifice. The brutal murder unfolds in a greenhouse, resulting in community shock and reflections on mental health and societal responsibility. Delve into the complexities of belief, violence, and the lasting impacts of tragedy.

Feb 5, 2025 • 31min
Bonus Episode - Interview with Grace, Host of REDRUM True Crime Podcast
Join Grace Cordell, host of the REDRUM True Crime Podcast, actress, and cookie entrepreneur, as she dives deep into the fascinating world of true crime storytelling. Grace shares her journey of launching her podcast during lockdown, focusing on victim narratives and her passion for horror films. She discusses the challenges faced by female creators on platforms like YouTube and explores the gender dynamics in content engagement. Plus, get a peek into her cookie business and upcoming film roles. It's a delightful mix of crime, creativity, and cookies!

Feb 4, 2025 • 30min
An Entitled Man: Episode 429
A seemingly normal morning takes a dark turn when a call reveals the mysterious death of 17-year-old Emily Longley in Bournemouth. As the investigation unfolds, shocking truths about her relationship with Elliot come to light, showcasing a troubling dynamic of obsession and emotional manipulation. The podcast delves into the contrasting lives of Emily and Elliot, highlighting the complexities and secrets that families can hide. Community insights and personal anecdotes from the host further enrich this gripping tale of deception and tragedy.

Jan 28, 2025 • 26min
A Cowardly Murder: Episode 428
Discover the heart-wrenching story of Christian Thornton, a beloved pub landlord whose life was abruptly taken by a violent confrontation with a troubled patron. The narrative reveals the profound impact of his tragic murder on the local community, showcasing the deep connections formed in small towns. Listeners are also invited to reflect on themes of loss and the importance of community support in times of tragedy. It's a gripping tale that underscores the responsibility of a landlord and the unexpected twists life can take.

Jan 24, 2025 • 26min
Bonus Episode: Interview with Tanita Matthews - True Crime Author & Documentary Maker
Tanita Matthews, a true crime author and documentary maker, discusses her recently released book about the murder of Judith Roberts. She sheds light on the failures of the justice system that led to a wrongful conviction for over twenty years. Tanita shares her five-year journey of writing and the evolution of true crime media, emphasizing the need for innovative storytelling. Additionally, she tackles the ethical challenges filmmakers face and explores her aspirations for future true crime narratives.

Jan 21, 2025 • 26min
A Question of Family: Episode 427
Dive into a chilling tale of family turmoil and betrayal in northeast England. Tina Casey's seemingly peaceful life spirals into tragedy following a breakdown in her relationship. Discover the shocking events leading to her murder at the hands of her mother-in-law, Heather, whose own struggles come to light during an intense trial. This captivating narrative uncovers the emotional aftermath for Tina's family and raises critical conversations about domestic violence and the complexities of familial bonds amidst tragedy.

Jan 20, 2025 • 59min
True Crime Uncovered: Special Bonus Episode
Join a lively discussion on a range of captivating crime topics! Delve into poignant unsolved cases like that of Alan Bryant Jr. and the complexities of drug operations tied to former athletes. Explore the challenges faced by whistleblowers in tackling government corruption, especially in the context of the UK's Ministry of Defence. Plus, hear lighthearted tales of strange local occurrences, like the mysterious phenomenon of discarded bananas. From serious societal issues to quirky neighborhood mysteries, there's something for every true crime enthusiast!

Jan 14, 2025 • 26min
Devastating Consequences: Episode 426
A family fire in Wakefield leads to a shocking revelation as arson is uncovered. Investigators explore the dark motives behind the tragedy, pulling at the heartstrings of the community. The trial reveals compelling evidence, including a GPS tracker, against the accused, who weaves a tale of denial. Surviving relatives share their emotional struggles, highlighting the devastating impact of the crime. The podcast also touches on community support and the complex moral questions surrounding justice in such heart-wrenching cases.

Jan 7, 2025 • 27min
Just One Punch: Episode 425
A night out turns tragic as Oliver Dearlove is fatally attacked outside a London nightclub, forever altering his family's and friends' lives. Witness accounts reveal the shocking violence and the assailant's troubling history. The courtroom drama unfolds as the defense's claims clash with the prosecution's focus on past aggression. The podcast delves into the devastating consequences of single-punch incidents, prompting a reflection on the fragility of life and the ripple effects of unprovoked violence.

Dec 31, 2024 • 26min
Nineteen Years Later: Episode 424
A chilling true crime tale unfolds in Gloucester, revealing the tragic story of Clare Hergest, who lost her mother to murder and later met a horrifying fate herself. Jealousy drives her ex-boyfriend to commit violence, leaving a young son to grapple with grief. The complexities of trial proceedings expose the psychological depths of obsession. As the community mourns, the impact of these losses resonates deeply, highlighting themes of love, violence, and the ripple effects of tragedy.