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UK True Crime Podcast

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  • Summary

  • The weekly UK True Crime Podcast, is a non-award nominated and independent podcast hosted by Adam - it is the home of UK true crime. With a new episode every Tuesday since 2016, it is where you discover lesser known UK cases and discover new perspectives and insight on stories you may already know. It's a good listen. Why not give it a go?
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Episodes
  • Days of Terror: Episode 394. Part 1/2
    Jun 8 2024
    This episode, from Northern Ireland, looks at events near Portadown during the period of just a few days at the height of the Troubles. Three terrorist attacks saw nine innocent civilians killed in a series of revenge attacks at the Central Bar in Gilford and at the homes of the Reavey & O'Dowd families. And as we will see in the second part of the story (released on Tuesday 11 June) the violence still wasn't over. Find out more about the UK True Crime Podcast: https://uktruecrime.com Join me at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UKTrueCrime Join me in Sheffield on 7 September https://armchairdetectiveswanted.com/events Join the UK True Crime Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about serial killer Angus Sinclair: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gone-Fishing-Unsolved-Crimes-Sinclair/dp/1914277201 Sources https://cain.ulster.ac.uk/othelem/chron/ch75.htm https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/reavey-and-odowd-families-seek-answers-40-years-on-from-killings/34332992.html https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/a-ghost-estate-and-an-empty-grave-i-don-t-think-northern-ireland-was-worth-one-life-1.476131 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714013648/http://www.madden-finucane.com/the_firm/cases/echr/2007march06_5.htm https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FlSvQ39WAAA1boi?format=jpg&name=large https://armaghi.com/news/tandragee-news/well-known-pubs-in-keady-and-gilford-go-on-the-market/237335 https://www.codastory.com/rewriting-history/northern-irelands-troubles/ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=706430024922417&set=a.431211649110924&type=3&locale=en_GB&paipv=0&eav=Afbu3RKWwaZVKhU2eIfwja0svozktmOPQLo5KFputFcOIb_bPA8Vj44yztDUGQ7kqVg&_rdr https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/government-has-built-a-big-wall-to-hide-the-truth-says-troubles-victim-N5VEWVHXAFHYBBUOVWQ7OIIGLM/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Bar_bombing https://republican-news.org/current/news/2015/04/family_mark_tragedy_forty_year.html https://irishpeaceprocess.blog/2021/04/13/__trashed/ https://www.sundayworld.com/crime/irish-crime/sunday-worlds-crime-world-podcast-investigates-one-of-ulsters-bloodiest-24-hours/41222908.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Troubles_in_Portadown https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reavey_and_O%27Dowd_killings https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Reavey_and_O%27Dowd_killings https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5f747d9ce90e0740d0c78473/20200722-FOI_2020_02349_Final_Response_Letter.pdf
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    25 mins
  • Closing Time: Episode 393
    Jun 3 2024
    This episode is from Glasgow.

    The Old Stag Inn pub is to the south-west of Glasgow city centre 30 year old Owen Hassan often went to the pub late on to help his mum - who was the manager there - at closing time.

    But on this occasion there were two men lying in wait for Owen and they carried out a brutal and cowardly attack on the Dad of three young children under ten, leading to him losing his life.

    Just who killed Owen? And why?

    Find out more about the UK True Crime Podcast:
    https://uktruecrime.com

    Join me at Patreon:
    https://www.patreon.com/UKTrueCrime

    Join me in Sheffield on 7 September
    https://armchairdetectiveswanted.com/events

    Join the UK True Crime Facebook Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime

    Buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about serial killer Angus Sinclair:
    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gone-Fishing-Unsolved-Crimes-Sinclair/dp/1914277201

    Sources
    https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/docs/default-source/cos-general-docs/pdf-docs-for-opinions/2021hcjac4.pdf?sfvrsn=7083ebdd_0
    https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/crime/owen-hassan-murder-trial-told-20923128
    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-50664522
    https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/23442897.glasgow-crime-story-murder-owen-hassan-pollokshaws/
    https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17283754.owen-hassan-murder-grieving-mothers-appeal-catch-killers/
    https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/shawlands-pub-violence-sparks-chaos-13607719
    https://www.pressreader.com/uk/daily-record/20200111/285185835131071
    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-51062794
    https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19022053.criminal-jailed-murdering-owen-hassan-loses-legal-bid-conviction-squashed/
    https://newstral.com/en/article/en/1140418848/owen-hassan-murder-trial-hears-suspect-allegedly-told-pal-he-stabbed-f-out-of-slain-dad#google_vignette
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    21 mins
  • Jealousy: Episode 392
    May 29 2024
    James Field had experienced a tough few years in his personal battle with drug addiction. Progress though, was being made. He had found employment as a labourer on a building site in Newquay and had began to reconnect with his family following a period of estrangement.

    But his relationship with his girlfriend Lindsey Gabriel was a volatile one. And a relationship that would ultimately cost James his life at just 35 years old.


    Find out more about the UK True Crime Podcast:
    https://uktruecrime.com

    Buy tickets for my live show on 2 June in South Shields
    https://www.customshouse.co.uk/theatre/murder-aint-easy/

    Buy tickets for my live show on 3 June in Birmingham
    https://www.glee.co.uk/performer/murder-aint-easy-an-evening-of-true-crime/

    Join me at Patreon:
    https://www.patreon.com/UKTrueCrime

    Join me in Sheffield on 7 September
    https://armchairdetectiveswanted.com/events

    Join the UK True Crime Facebook Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime

    Buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about serial killer Angus Sinclair:
    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gone-Fishing-Unsolved-Crimes-Sinclair/dp/1914277201
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    26 mins

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