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Trace of Suspicion
Dateline/NBC News trace the suspicious death of a healthy young Marine and the wife whose behaviour afterward raised investigators' suspicions.
Natalie McNally Murder: YouTuber on Trial
BBC News NI's Kelly Bonner and Chris Buckler cover the trial of a man accused of murdering Natalie McNally in Lurgan in 2022.
The Slow Newscast: The God Complex
The Observer's investigative strand slows down to spend a full season on The God Complex — one story, examined properly rather than rushed.
Spiral: Murder in Detroit
The Free Press investigates the 2023 stabbing death of Detroit community leader Samantha Woll, and the fraught questions the case raised about antisemitism and justice.
Forever My Boys
The Irish Sun's 2026 series told by Kathleen Chada, mother of two boys killed by their father in a case that shocked Ireland.
Bad People
Dr Julia Shaw applies criminal psychology to real cases for BBC Radio 5 Live — murderers, fraudsters and internet trolls, explained.
Drunk Women Solving Crime
Writer-comedian hosts cover real cases with a comedy-first, British dark-humour approach — shortlisted at the 2026 True Crime Awards.
Inside Forensic Science: A Case of Stolen Identity
A forensic-science-led true crime series that walks through a real stolen-identity case using the evidence and methods investigators actually relied on.
The Missing Cryptoqueen
BBC journalist Jamie Bartlett tracks down Dr Ruja Ignatova, who persuaded millions to invest in OneCoin before vanishing without a trace.
Fairy Meadow
BBC Radio 4 revisits the 1970 disappearance of three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer from an Australian beach — a British family, an Australian cold case.
Crime World
Ireland's flagship crime podcast, led by Sunday World journalist Nicola Tallant — deep, ongoing coverage of Irish organised crime.
Crime Analyst
Criminal behavioural analyst Laura Richards breaks down the 'who' and 'why' behind real cases, with a specialism in coercive control and stalking.
Pirate Predator
RTÉ Documentary on One traces Eamon Cooke, a pirate radio DJ turned cult figure who was one of Ireland's most prolific child abusers.
This is Robert
The Irish Sun's 2026 series on Robert Delany, shot in front of his young daughter in 2008 on the orders of a dissident Republican — and left with catastrophic brain damage.
True Criminals
A weekly anthology of major true crime cases from Audio Bleach Global, recognised at the 2026 True Crime Awards for its host.
Strange But True Crime
BBC Local Radio's roundup of bizarre, brazen and little-known crimes from across England.
British Scandal
The obvious companion to American Scandal — a season-by-season anthology of Britain's biggest political and institutional scandals.
The Nobody Zone
RTÉ's award-winning investigation into Kieran Kelly, believed to be Ireland's first identified serial killer.
Fake Psychic
BBC Radio 4's short series on the man who claimed he could put 1960s America in touch with the dead — for a fee.
Murder Mile UK True Crime
London-focused true crime where the host physically walks the streets where each murder happened — seven-time award nominee.
Writing Wrongs
Aston University's Institute for Forensic Linguistics on how written and spoken language has cracked real cases — nothing else on the site does this.
Bed of Lies
Investigative podcast series from The Telegraph; series 4, Missing Debbie, began on 23 October 2026.
The Trial of Erin Patterson
The Crime Desk's courtroom coverage of the Erin Patterson 'mushroom murders' trial — one of the biggest cases of the decade.
Crime Next Door: The Cop, The Kidnap and The Killer
BBC Radio Stoke's true crime strand tells crime stories from specific UK neighbourhoods, series by series — this season follows a serving police officer's double life.
Pipeline
The Crime Desk's investigation into four professional divers sucked hundreds of feet into a Caribbean oil pipeline in 2022 — and the failing safety standards that put them there.
Where Is George Gibney?
A landmark BBC/Second Captains investigation into an Olympic swimming coach accused of abuse, who vanished rather than face trial.
Untold: The Daniel Morgan Murder
Journalist Peter Jukes traces the 1987 axe murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan — and the police corruption that kept it unsolved for decades.
Assume Nothing: Murder at the Stables
BBC Radio Ulster's investigative strand re-examines closed cases with fresh eyes — this season, a murder at a stables.
British Murders
Yorkshire host Stuart Blues covers headline UK murders alongside lesser-known local cases suggested by listeners.
Manhunt: Finding Kevin Parle
Ex-Flying Squad detective Peter Bleksley runs a live fugitive hunt for BBC Radio 5 Live, tracking a man wanted over two murders.
I'm Not a Monster
A multi-award-winning BBC investigation into ISIS recruitment, told through the people who were pulled in.
Sweet Bobby
Tortoise Media's definitive account of a years-long catfishing scheme — one of the most-discussed UK true crime podcasts of the decade.
Charlene: Somebody Knows Something
The Crime Desk revisits the 2003 disappearance of 14-year-old Charlene Downes from Blackpool — a case that still has no resolution.
True Crime With Elli Mac
Elli Mac's episodic true crime show, built around one case at a time — won Best Episodic Podcast at the 2026 True Crime Awards.
Matched with a Predator
BBC Disclosure's investigation into a predator who used dating apps to target and abuse women — the 2026 Best Serialised Podcast winner.
Casanova Killer
Paul John Knowles murdered 18 people in 1974 while Bundy grabbed all the headlines — this fills the gap.
Over the Cliff
How the justice system failed Nikki Addimando — an abuse survivor convicted for killing her abuser.
The Coming Storm
BBC's Gabriel Gatehouse investigates QAnon and how online conspiracy theories became a real-world threat.
Crooked City
Chicago's notorious crimes examined through the lens of systemic corruption and institutional failure.
Fatal Voyage: The Mysterious Death of Natalie Wood
Was Natalie Wood's 1981 drowning an accident? New witnesses and evidence challenge the official story.
Body Cam
Police body camera footage examined to hold law enforcement accountable — important if uneven.
Killer Queens
Female criminals throughout history examined with a feminist lens and genuine historical depth.
Crime Weekly with Sheryl McCollum
Forensic scientist Sheryl McCollum brings real technical expertise to high-profile true crime cases.
Blood Ties
Wondery's anthology series on betrayal, murder, and violence within families — each season a new story.
Small Town Murder
Dark comedy meets genuine research — murders in small American towns covered weekly with wit and care.
The Trail Went Cold
Weekly cold case coverage by Robin Warder — quietly one of the best-researched podcasts in the genre.
American Predator
Israel Keyes was the FBI's most methodical serial killer — planning murders years ahead with terrifying discipline.
Smoke Screen: Fake Priest
A con man posed as a Catholic priest for years. The people he fooled are still trying to understand how.