Strange But True Crime

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Liar, Liar

September 23, 2026

Carrie Jade, a disability campaigner living in Ireland, goes viral after claiming Airbnb guests are suing her because of her Huntington’s disease. But when investigative journalist Katherine Denkinson sees the story, some of the details don’t add up.Kat travels to County Kerry looking for answers and finds a trail of people with troubling stories of their own. What begins with questions about one social media claim develops into an investigation involving different identities, elaborate decep...

The Leeds Hospital Bomb Plot

September 16, 2026

Nathan Newby steps outside St James’s Hospital in Leeds for a vape and finds himself face-to-face with a man carrying a bomb. Nobody else knows what’s happening, and Nathan realises that keeping him talking may be the only way to stop an attack.The man is Mohamed Farouk, an NHS worker who has built a pressure cooker bomb and planned an attack on the hospital where he worked. As patients and staff remain inside, Nathan spends more than two hours trying to move Farouk away from the building, un...

Poison Pen

September 09, 2026

Liverpool councilor Christine Banks starts receiving anonymous poison pen letters at her home. They’re abusive, deeply personal and relentless. At one point, as many as five arrive in a day. And Christine has a strong suspicion about who is sending them.She soon discovers she isn’t the only target. Other people connected to Liverpool politics have received remarkably similar letters, and one name keeps coming up: former councillor and prominent community campaigner Gerard Woodhouse.BBC journa...

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How many listeners does Strange But True Crime have?

Podseeker estimates Strange But True Crime reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Strange But True Crime?

Strange But True Crime typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Investigative or crime journalists with firsthand reporting experience on unusual, complex, or high-consequence criminal cases. Common among recent guests: Firsthand coverage of criminal investigations; In-depth reporting on fraud, terrorism, drug trafficking, abuse, or identity-related crime. Recent guests include Katherine Denkinson, Emma Glasbey, and Marc Waddington.

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High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

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Recent episodes cover True Crime, Investigative Journalism, Fraud, and Cybercrime. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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