They Walk Among Us
True crime podcast review — 2026
"They Walk Among Us is Britain's cornerstone true crime podcast — eight years, hundreds of cases, and still the standard by which all UK true crime is measured."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode
- ✓Cold case enthusiasts who love decades-old unsolved mysteries
- ✓Anyone fascinated by missing persons investigations
- ✓Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders
Pros
- +Rated "Must Listen" by our editorial team
- +Episodic format — great for both casual listeners and committed fans, start anywhere
About the host
Benjamin and Rosanna Fitton
Host of They Walk Among Us.
About this podcast
The most listened-to true crime podcast in the UK — hosted by Benjamin and Rosanna Fitton, covering British and international criminal cases with empathy, meticulous research, and consistently high production values. Released every fortnight since 2016 with over 200 cases covered.
Best episode to start with
Any standalone episode covering a UK case — British true crime is covered with local expertise unavailable elsewhere
Episodic format — episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order
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What is They Walk Among Us about?
The most listened-to true crime podcast in the UK — hosted by Benjamin and Rosanna Fitton, covering British and international criminal cases with empathy, meticulous research, and consistently high production values. Released every fortnight since 2016 with over 200 cases covered.
Is They Walk Among Us worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Must listen". The community has rated it 7.0/10 overall. UK listeners who want their own true crime podcast tradition rather than American-focused shows; international fans who want well-crafted British perspective on crime.
Who is They Walk Among Us for?
They Walk Among Us is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode; Cold case enthusiasts who love decades-old unsolved mysteries; Anyone fascinated by missing persons investigations; Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders.
What is the best episode of They Walk Among Us to start with?
We recommend starting with Any standalone episode covering a UK case — British true crime is covered with local expertise unavailable elsewhere. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
What podcasts are similar to They Walk Among Us?
If you enjoy They Walk Among Us, you might also like: All Killa No Filla, Casefile True Crime, RedHanded, A Million Other Choices. See our full "Podcasts Like They Walk Among Us" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Co-hosted
- Style
- Serious, measured, empathetic
- Episode length
- ~45-60 min per episode; released fortnightly; large backlog since 2016
- Country
- United Kingdom
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