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Caught Up In Crime

Tom Clarke

Booking Overview

This true-crime documentary/interview show focuses on historical and contemporary crimes, featuring firsthand victims or witnesses alongside crime-related authors and commentators. Agencies could credibly pitch published crime and thriller writers, firsthand witnesses, victims, crime historians, and criminal-justice experts with a compelling personal or case-specific connection; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 32

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 1.4k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

tom@shinebrighterconsulting.co.uk

tommyjcc1@gmail.com

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Host

Tom Clarke - Host presenting stories of historical and contemporary crime, including accounts from victims, witnesses, perpetrators, and crime-related authors.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Published crime or thriller authors, firsthand victims or witnesses, and experts with direct knowledge of a compelling criminal case or its broader social and justice-system impact.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or novels, Bestselling authorship, Direct firsthand experience of a notable crime

Recent Guest Discussions

Daniel Sellers - The Peter Sutcliffe Case, Its Impact On Yorkshire Communities And Criminal Justice, The Portrayal Of Victims, And Its Influence On His Crime Novels.

Sally-Anne Martyn - The Peter Sutcliffe Case, Its Impact On Yorkshire Communities And Criminal Justice, The Portrayal Of Victims, And Its Influence On Her Psychological Thrillers.

Recent Topics

True Crime, Criminal Justice, History, Paranormal, Victimology

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Caught Up In Crime
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Streetwise

October 12, 2026

On Boxing Day 1996, 13-year-old David Spencer and his 11-year-old friend Patrick Warren disappeared from their homes in Chelmsley Wood near Birmingham.   They've never been found.   Unlike other high-profile missing persons cases involving children - such as Maddie McCann, Ben Needham, and Milly Dowler - the boys' disappearance barely caused a ripple of media interest beyond the local area.   Partly, this was due to police suggesting they might have run away, or been 'playing a game'.   Twent...

Milly: The First Day

September 28, 2026

Si was a Sergeant for Surrey Police in 2002 when his team was assigned a seemingly routine missing persons case involving a 13-year-old girl. Little did he realise, almost a quarter of a century later, we'd still be talking about it... The girl's name was Amanda 'Milly' Dowler, and her abduction and murder at the hands of Levi Bellfield has become one of the most notorious and controversial cases in recent criminal history. It exposed the murky and divisive relationship between the press and ...

BONUS EPISODE - Susan and Reg

August 07, 2026

Susan Moore was the very first person I interviewed for Caught Up in Crime. In The Major and the Pop Pirate she talked about the death of her father, Reg Calvert, who was killed by Oliver Smedley at a cottage in Essex in 1966. The episode remains one of the most popular in the history of the podcast - and much of that is down Susan's candid and passionate account of Reg's personality. Her telling casts significant doubt on the official narrative that Smedley shot Reg in self-defence, and pai...

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Frequently asked questions

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Caught Up In Crime
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How do I get in touch with Caught Up In Crime?

Caught Up In Crime is hosted by Tom Clarke. Its publicly listed emails are tom@shinebrighterconsulting.co.uk and tommyjcc1@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Caught Up In Crime?

The publicly listed emails for Caught Up In Crime: tom@shinebrighterconsulting.co.uk and tommyjcc1@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Caught Up In Crime have?

Podseeker estimates Caught Up In Crime reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Caught Up In Crime?

Caught Up In Crime typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Published crime or thriller authors, firsthand victims or witnesses, and experts with direct knowledge of a compelling criminal case or its broader social and justice-system impact. Common among recent guests: Published books or novels; Bestselling authorship; Direct firsthand experience of a notable crime. Recent guests include Daniel Sellers and Sally-Anne Martyn.

How hard is it to get booked on Caught Up In Crime?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Caught Up In Crime cover?

Recent episodes cover True Crime, Criminal Justice, History, Paranormal, and Victimology. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

tom@shinebrighterconsulting.co.uk

tommyjcc1@gmail.com

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