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EPISODE · Oct 26, 2025 · 54 MIN

The Last Fare / David Wilkie & The Miners’ Strike - Part 2

from They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

A taxi driver was simply doing his job during the miners' strike in 1984, when an object was hurled onto the motorway, crushing his car and killing him in the process. Three men had been charged with murder. However, one insisted to the police that he had played no part in the crime. Against the backdrop of the bitter clash between miners and the government, the trial was set to begin. No one could predict how the legal proceedings would end… (Part 2 of 2).*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***   This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna FittonNarration, additional audio editing and mixing, and script editing by Benjamin Fitton.To get early ad-free access, including Season 1, sign up for They Walk Among PLUS, available from Patreon or Apple Podcasts.More information and episode references can be found on our website https://theywalkamonguspodcast.comMUSIC: Leaking Dawn by Cody Martin Creeper by Hill The Only One In The Room by CJ Oliver Avoiding Mutiny by Cody Martin Cain by Cody Martin Dream Sequence by Cody Martin Every Life Matters by Cody Martin Final Moments by Cody Martin Forbidden Wing by Cody Martin Outer Rim by Cody Martin Sabotage by Cody Martin Tainted By Darkness by Cody Martin Rising Sun by Colossus Dance Of The Dying Swan by Enoch Yang Determination by Lincoln Davis Memories Of Future Events by Hill The Way Back by Moments Worth by Shimmer St Mary by Chelsea McGough And Stephen Keech The Space Between by Chelsea McGough Allied by Wicked Cinema Reconciliation by Wicked Cinema SOCIAL MEDIA: https://linktr.ee/TheyWalkAmongUsSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A taxi driver was simply doing his job during the miners' strike in 1984, when an object was hurled onto the motorway, crushing his car and killing him in the process. Three men had been charged with murder. However, one insisted to the police that he had played no part in the crime. Against the backdrop of the bitter clash between miners and the government, the trial was set to begin. No one could predict how the legal proceedings would end… (Part 2 of 2).*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***   This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna FittonNarration, additional audio editing and mixing, and script editing by Benjamin Fitton.To get early ad-free access, including Season 1, sign up for They Walk Among PLUS, available from Patreon or Apple Podcasts.More information and episode references can be found on our website https://theywalkamonguspodcast.comMUSIC: Leaking Dawn by Cody Martin Creeper by Hill The Only One In The Room by CJ Oliver Avoiding Mutiny by Cody Martin Cain by Cody Martin Dream Sequence by Cody Martin Every Life Matters by Cody Martin Final Moments by Cody Martin Forbidden Wing by Cody Martin Outer Rim by Cody Martin Sabotage by Cody Martin Tainted By Darkness by Cody Martin Rising Sun by Colossus Dance Of The Dying Swan by Enoch Yang Determination by Lincoln Davis Memories Of Future Events by Hill The Way Back by Moments Worth by Shimmer St Mary by Chelsea McGough And Stephen Keech The Space Between by Chelsea McGough Allied by Wicked Cinema Reconciliation by Wicked Cinema SOCIAL MEDIA: https://linktr.ee/TheyWalkAmongUsSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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