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The New Brighton Vet Murder Jun 06, 2018

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For this episode of The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, we are back in the host's home area of North Wales to recount a ghastly and evil crime that took place in 2012.

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

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Murderish Podcast and Dark Poutine Podcast

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RIP Catherine Gowing - Facebook Group

Remembering Catherine.

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Avon and Somerset Unsolved May 31, 2018

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A trilogy of savage and unsolved murders stretching back over the past 40 years are looked at this week on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, cold cases from the UK area of Avon and Somerset.

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

All music used is sourced from http://freemusicarchive.org/ and used under an **Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) **

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True Crime Island

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Violet Milsom Article - BristolLive

Susan Donoghue Article - BristolLive

Beryl Culverwell Article - SomersetLive

Bristol and Bath Whodunnit?

Remembering Violet, Susan, Beryl and their families.

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The One-Legged Trainspotter (Part 3 of 3): Endgame May 23, 2018

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This week brings the concluding part of the One-Legged Trainspotter trilogy of episodes on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, and we finally meet the mind, and the man, behind the murder of Julie Dart, the attempted blackmail of British Rail, and the kidnap of Stephanie Slater.

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

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Blood On The Rocks Podcast** and ***Of Myth And Mercy*

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Remembering Julie Dart, Stephanie Slater and their families.

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The One-Legged Trainspotter (Part 2 of 3): Stephanie's Story May 16, 2018

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The second part of the One-Legged Trainspotter trilogy of episodes on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast drops today, and we see how the killer of Julie Dart now moved into the next phase of his plan, with a crime that shocked and gripped the nation...

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

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Murder Mile and Nordic True Crime

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Remembering Stephanie Slater

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The One-Legged Trainspotter (Part 1 of 3): Julie's Story. May 09, 2018

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This week, in the first part of a trilogy of episodes on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, we look at the first act in a shocking case from the early 1990's that was to ultimately involve several police forces, the brutal murder of a young woman, and an insight into one of the most devious and callous minds in British criminal history....

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

All music used is sourced from http://freemusicarchive.org/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Recommended Podcasts this week:

FAPP Podcast and Murderous Minors Podcast

References/Recommended Books/Text:

Crimewatch Solved

Unmasking Mr Kipper

The Jigsaw Man

CrimeBuster

Remembering Julie Dart

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The Ronan's Park Murders May 02, 2018

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This week on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, we make the journey across the Irish Sea to early 1990's Dublin, and a house that was in less than the space of one year, the scene of two shocking murders by a killer who had a disturbing sexual fetish......

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

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Felon True Crime Podcast and The Asian Madness Podcast

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Remembering Mary and Patricia

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The Murder Of Sophie Hook Apr 26, 2018

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This week on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, we look back at a shocking and tragic case from the mid 1990's, and one from TTCE's home area of North Wales. This is known as "the crime which broke the Nation's heart"..... and this episode does have sensitive content that some listeners may find upsetting, disturbing or offensive.

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

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Lustmordia Podcast and Occultae Veritatis Podcast

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Howard Hughes - INNOCENT

Remembering Sophie.

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The Unsolved Murder Of Josephine Backshall (Collaboration w The Outlines Podcast) Apr 20, 2018

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For this week's episode of The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, I have teamed up with Jess Carter, host of The Outlines Podcast, in a special dual podcast collaboration covering the unsolved 1974 murder of Essex woman Josephine Backshall. Jess is covering the case over at Outlines, whilst for my part I'm theorising what happened and looking at a few scenarios based on the evidence available.

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

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The Outlines Podcast

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Remembering Josephine Backshall

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Blackmail, Brutality, and Baby Food. Apr 11, 2018

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Episode 2 of Series 2 of The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast recounts two tales, from the late 1980's and the late 1990's, of people going to the most extreme and horrific means to try to get what they want. One for financial gain, and one for sexual pleasure....this episode does have content that some listeners may find disturbing or offensive.

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

All music used is sourced from http://freemusicarchive.org/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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True Crime Finland and Ignorance Was Bliss Podcast

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The Beast Of Bermondsey Apr 05, 2018

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For the first episode of Series 2 of The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, we go back to the late 1980's, and to a district of South London, to learn about the truly horrendous crimes of a despicable creature....

Music used in this episode: "Easy Life" by Lee Rosevere from the album "The Big Loop"

All music used is sourced from http://freemusicarchive.org/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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Wining About Crime and Killafornia Dreaming

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Clara Kirton Unsolved Murder

Remembering Irene, and all of the other ladies.

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