True Crime Diary

Jan 19 2025 80 ep. 43 mins 73
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In our bi-weekly podcast we take a light-hearted look at the story behind an event on this week in true crime history. You can see trailers for forthcoming episodes on our YouTube page. Best Startup: 20 Best UK crime podcasts 2021. Feedspot: Top 15 Crime History Podcasts 2022. Created, edited and produced by Mark Duqueno. Art by Rue Turner. Photography by Jed Leicester. Music by Fesliyan studios www.fesliyanstudios.com www.truecrimediary.co.uk

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The Mad Bomber of New York City

Jan 19 2025 37 mins  
In this episode we discuss George Metesky the Mad Bomber of New York City, when is a bomber not a bomber, criminal profiling and Mark's scare.

The Demon of the Belfry

Jan 05 2025 28 mins  
In this episode we discuss two time killer Theodore Durrant, seasonal events cupboards and Jed won’t borrow a book.

The Santa Claus Bank Robbery

Dec 23 2024 39 mins  
In this episode we discuss the 1927 Santa Claus bank robbery fiasco, cash for pardons, the back half of a reindeer and a very merry Christmas.

Caravaggio: Baroque 'n' Roll

Nov 24 2024 36 mins  
In this episode we discuss the great Baroque painter and miscreant Caravaggio, unlicensed swords, lead paint and fleeing.

Fatty Arbuckle: Trials and Tribulations

Nov 11 2024 38 mins  
In this episode we discuss the arrest of Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Thomas the Tank Engine, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the fickle finger of stardom.

Jolly Jane: Angel of Death

Oct 27 2024 37 mins  
In this episode we discuss notorious serial poisoner Jane Toppen, white coats and Hi-Viz, a cocktail of gin, and top of the crops.

The Cato Street Conspiracy

Feb 28 2024 34 mins  
In this episode we discuss The Cato Street Conspiracy to overthrow the British government, civil unrest and grenades.

The Antwerp Diamond Heist

Feb 13 2024 37 mins  
In this episode we discuss the theft of $100million in diamonds from the Antwerp Diamond Centre, the controversy of keys and the mystery of Belgian accents.

The Tottenham Outrage

Jan 28 2024 46 mins  
In this episode we discuss the very slow pursuit of a wages snatch, too many bullets, a jousting cyclist, spilt milk and the King's Police Medal. The sound on this one is a bit hokey but like spilled milk I'm not going to cry about it.

Poor William Weare: The Radlett Murder

Jan 14 2024 39 mins  
In this episode we discuss the murder of William Weare, bare-knuckle boxing, Elstree studios, wax heads and commemorative ceramics. Due to some technical difficulties the sound is sub-optimal but discernible.