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Murder Tales Podcast

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The companion podcast to the best-selling Murder Tales series of true crime books. Join author and crime historian H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton as they discuss the crimes and psychology behind murder cases that are both well-known and obscure cases from the annals of crime. Books are available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/H-N-Lloyd/e/B005DHMWME/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk

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Episodes

  1. New Year Special: Alice Rye - Part 2

    In the second part of H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton’s visit to the sites associated with the murder of Alice Rye they explore how the police investigation ground to a halt and the arrogance of the sexually perverse killer who inserted himself into the investigation.

  2. Murder At Christmas: Alice Rye - Part One

    In this years Christmas Special H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton examine the murder of Alice Rye which shocked the Wirral Penninsular. They visit the scenes vital to the case and discuss the complex police investigation that almost ran aground until a man who knew too much came forward to help the...

  3. Fred & Rose - Part Seven

    In the final part of the epic Fred & Rose saga best-selling true crime author H. N. Lloyd is joined by Kristof Britton to discuss the twists and turns that took place after Fred and Rose Wests’ arrest, Rose’s trial, and the aftermath for the victims families, the police, public and the Wests’...

  4. Fred & Rose - Part Six

    H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton continue their exploration of the life and crimes of Fred and Rose West. In this episode we delve into the lives of their victims.

  5. Fred & Rose - Part Five

    H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton continue their exploration of the life and crimes of Fred & Rose West. In this episode they discuss the lives of some of the victims and ponder just how they fell victim to this depraved couple.

  6. Fred & Rose - Part Four

    In this heartbreaking episode best-selling true crime author H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss what is was like to live in the House of Horrors.

  7. Fred & Rose - Part Three

    In this episode H. N. Lloyd and Kristof discuss how Fred and Rose met, fell in love, and set off on a path to bloody murder.

  8. Fred & Rose - Part Two

    In the second episode of our deep dive into the House Of Horrors we examine the early lives of Fred and Rose West. What warning signs were there, and how did they set off on the road that led them to become vicious and sadistic serial killers?

  9. Fred & Rose - Part One

    In 1994 the United Kingdom was stunned when a terrace house in the quiet town of Gloucester was revealed to be “the house of horrors.” Nine bodies were buried in the basement and garden of the property owned by seemingly ordinary couple Fred and Rose West, and three more bodies were found in the...

  10. New Year Special - Merseyside Serial Killer?

    Was there a serial killer preying on children in the Merseyside area in the early part of the 20th century? That frightening possibility is examined by H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton in this special episode.

  11. Murder At Christmas: Nellie Clarke And The Mystery Of Father Christmas

    It’s that time of year again, time for the Murder Tales Christmas special. This year H. N. Lloyd and Kristof discuss one of Lloydy’s favourite ever cases. Nellie Clarke was an 11 year old girl brutally murdered on a dark winters night. But just what part did Father Christmas play in this horrible...

  12. The Poisoners

    In this episode H. N. Lloyd and Christof Britton discuss famous poisoning cases. Travel from Victorian Liverpool to Modern day London, and discover some of the bizarre and inexplicable links some of these cases have to the notorious Jack The Ripper Murders.

  13. The Croydon Poisoning

    The Croydon Poisoning is a classic murder mystery, like something ripped from the pages of Agatha Christie. In 1923 three members of the same family were poisoned, but just who was responsible and why?

  14. Halloween Special - Who Put Bella In The Wych Elm?

    In this spooky Halloween Special H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton explore the tantalising mystery of just who put the body of an unidentified murdered woman in a wych elm tree. The case has led to a last mystery and fantastic theories involving witches, Nazis spies and a haunting!

  15. The Acid Bath Murders - Part 2

    In the second part of our deep dive into the crimes of John George Haigh H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss the final crimes, a daring arrest and the last trial of the Golden Age of British murder.

  16. The Acid Bath Murders - Part 1

    John George Haigh lives in infamy in the annals of crime. He murdered six people in cold blood dissolving their bodies in acid. But did he really murder his victims so he could drink their blood?

  17. Medical Murderers

    In the wake of Lucy Letby’s conviction for the murder of seven babies under her care at the Countess of Chester Hospital crime historian H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss those people in the annals of crime who swore to save lives only to kill and kill again.

  18. Rillington Place - Part 3

    This episode we close the door on Rillington Place as we discuss Christie’s trial, his attempts to escape the death penalty and the impact Timothy Evans wrongful conviction had on the establishment.

  19. Rillington Place -Part Two

    Three years after the execution of Timothy Evans, the man he accused of murdering his wife and daughter is exposed as Britains worse post-war serial killer. In this episode H. N. Lloyd and Kristof discuss Reg Christie’s crimes and the lives of his victims.

  20. Rillington Place - Part One

    When a man walks into a quiet country police station and confesses to murdering his wife no one could have believed it would set off a chain of events that would bring the entire concept of British Justice into question.

  21. New Year Special - The Murderous Man From The Pru?

    In this New Year special H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton visit Liverpool to tell the story of one of the greatest murder mysteries in the annals of true crime, the murder of Julia Wallace.

  22. Murder At Christmas: JonBenét Ramsey - Part Two

    In the second part of this years Christmas special H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton continue their discussion about the murder of JonBenét Ramsey and ask just who did kill an innocent little girl one Christmas night?

  23. Murder At Christmas: JonBenét Ramsey- Part One

    In the first part of series two’s Christmas special, H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss the controversial and twisting case of JonBenét Ramsey. Murdered on Christmas night 1996, this is a case where every piece of evidence can be interpreted multiple ways and fact and doubt merge...

  24. The Black Panther - Part 4

    In this final instalment of the Black Panther saga the police finally capture the deranged serial killer and a series of intense legal proceedings ensue.

  25. The Black Panther - Part Three

    In this gripping episode sadistic murderer Donald Neilson continues the series of crimes that made him infamous. As a troubled police investigation struggles to make headway, and a series of hoax blackmailers throw the police off course. That’s even before two further murders further complicate…

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  26. The Black Panther - Part Two

    H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton continue their examination of the crimes of Donald Neilson, the man the police dubbed The Black Panther. In this episode Neilson continues his murderous robberies and plans and executes the crime that made him infamous

  27. The Black Panther - Part One

    In 1974 a series of brutal and fatal armed robberies on sub-post offices across England led to the police christening the killer The Black Panther.

  28. Murdered Because She Was A Woman - Diane Sindall

    In this episode H. N. Lloyd and Kristof visit the scene of the brutal and haunting murder of Diane Sindall. A woman slain at the side of a busy road simply for being a woman.

  29. The Pillbox Murder

    In the second episode of season two H. N. Lloyd and Kristof go on their first road trip and visits the sites associated with the 1955 murder of Alice Barton around Prenton and Arrowe Park districts of the Wirral Peninsular. This is a haunting and tragic case that is little remember now, but that…

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  30. John Lennon - Murder Of A Working Class Hero

    In the first episode of season two H. N. Lloyd and Kristof discuss the shocking 1980 murder of John Lennon. Alongside discussing Lennon’s life and lasting legacy they will also ask the most important question of all, what motivated Mark Chapman to murder such a high profile victim?

  31. A Murder At Christmas - The Mystery of Maureen Dutton

    In the final episode of series one H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss the murder of Maureen Dutton. It was a brutal and bloody murder that took place in Liverpool a few days before Christmas 1961. The case left the police baffled and asking if Maureen was a blood sacrifice in a ritual…

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  32. A Glossary Of Murder

    In this unique episode rather than focus on one case H. N. Lloyd answers some of the many questions he is asked about crime and the criminal justice system, highlighting the differences between the U.K. and USA systems, along the way he discusses some of the cases which have impacted police...

  33. The Strange Case of Peter Solheim

    Our story starts when the body of a respected and ageing parish councillor from a quiet Cornish village is discovered with signs that he was horrendously tortured in the hours before his death. As the police investigate Peter Solheim’s murder a peculiar story of sex, fraud, gun running and drug...

  34. The Murder Of Sadie Hartley - Part 2

    We conclude our exploration of this fascinating murder case. This episode we look at the psychology behind the two killers Sarah Williams and Katrina Walsh and ask just why they committed such a terrible act? We examine the sheer level of detail and planning that went into the fantastical and...

  35. The Murder of Sadie Hartley - Part 1

    When successful businesswoman Sadie hartley was brutally murdered in her home in January 2016, it initially left police baffled. Sadie popular, well-loved, and seemingly had no enemies. All the usual lines of enquiry towards anyone who would profit from her death fell short due to cast iron…

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  36. The Release of Colin Pitchfork

    This week H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss the case of Colin Pitchfork. The double rapist and murderer who was controversially released from prison this week after being incarcerated for 33 years. This is a seminal case in criminal history as Pitchfork was the first man to be caught thanks...

  37. Special Episode- The Plymouth Shooting

    In this special unscheduled episode of the Murder Tales Podcast author and crime historian H. N. Lloyd is in discussion with Kristof Britton about the recent tragedy in Plymouth. They delve into the Incel movement and the psychological motivations of such spree killers.

  38. Lesley Molseed - Part 3: Justice Found

    In the third and final instalment of the Lesley Molseed story we focus on her killer, Ronald Castree. We look at his life and crimes, and examine how incompetent and corrupt police officers allowed him to continue to abuse children for 32 years. We then look at how he was finally brought to justice.

  39. Lesley Molseed - Part Two: Justice Lost

    In this in episode we return to the heartbreaking story of Lesley Molseed. We join H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton as they discuss Stephan Kiszkow’s years of wrongful imprisonment, his descent info mental illness, and how one of the worst miscarriages in British legal history was uncovered. This…

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  40. Special Episode - The Daniel Morgan Independent Panel

    At the end of the longest murder investigation in British legal history, The Daniel Morgan Independent Panel published its findings earlier this week. The report highlighted institutional corruption and failures by the Metropolitan police allowing for Daniel's killers to still be roaming free...

  41. Lesley Molseed - Part 1 - A Kind of Justice

    When 11-year-old Lesley Susan Molseed went missing in August 1975 it led to one of the most haunting and shocking miscarriages of justice in British legal history. In this episode H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton explore the disappearance and murder of Lesley Molseed, and explain how a local man...

  42. Dennis Nilsen

    This week we explore the life and crimes of Dennis Nilsen, the seemingly mild mannered civil servant who between 1978 and 1983 murdered at least 12 young men in his homes in North London. What caused Nilsen to kill? Does the answer lie in his childhood? Was he really killing for company as his...

  43. The Yorkshire Ripper - Trial & Aftermath

    In the final part of our exploration of the crimes of Peter Sutcliffe, crime historian H. N. Lloyd discussed with Kristof Britton the trial of Peter Sutcliffe, which firmly placed psychiatry in the dock. We also look at the fallout from the mishandled investigation, and examine what happened to…

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  44. The Yorkshire Ripper - Arrest

    In this episode H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss Peter Sutcliffe’s final three murders, the reclaim the night marches, the mounting police errors that allowed Sutcliffe to kill 13 women, and most importantly Peter Sutcliffe’s arrest.

  45. The Yorkshire Ripper - Part 2

    We continue our in-depth exploration of Peter Sutcliffe, his life, psychology and crimes. In this episode H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton discuss the surviving victims, the Wearside Jack Hoax and the bungled police investigation.

  46. The Yorkshire Ripper - Part 1

    Forty years ago Peter Sutcliffe was arrested for the brutal murder of 13 women. Over 5 years he brought reign of fear to the north of England. Despite being interviewed 9 times by the police, Peter Sutcliffe was never considered a serious suspect. In this premier episode crime historian H. N.…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The companion podcast to the best-selling Murder Tales series of true crime books. Join author and crime historian H. N. Lloyd and Kristof Britton as they discuss the crimes and psychology behind murder cases that are both well-known and obscure cases from the annals of crime. Books are available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/H-N-Lloyd/e/B005DHMWME/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk

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