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The Unseen Podcast
by The Unseen Podcast
A Podcast dedicated to UK missing people and unresolved cases.
Episodes
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Julie Finley
On the 6th of August 1994, a cyclist who was taking part in a time trial on Rainford bypass in St Helens found the naked body of a young woman. This would turn out to be 23 year old Julie Finley who had last been seen the night before in Liverpool city centre. Julie had been struggling with a…
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Maria Christina Requena
On January 6th 1991, a father and son went fishing in Pennington Flash in Leigh, Greater Manchester. They discovered body parts floating in bin bags. The remains were that of Maria Christina Requena who worked as a sex worker in Manchester city centre. Her murder caused much uproar and…
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Vera Anderson
In the early hours of Saturday 25th of August 1991, a police officer came across an abandoned car on a industrial estate in Penketh in Warrington. He realised that this woman had been attacked and had passed away. This was 42 year old Vera Anderson who was a mother and grandmother. A large...
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Linda Donaldson
On the 18th October 1988, the naked body of 31 year old Linda Donaldson was found off Winwick lane in Lowton, Warrington. She had last been seen in Liverpool's red light district. Despite many enquiries being made into her murder it remains unsolved despite several other murders happening around...
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Darren Carley
In June 2002, the remains of a man was found in Charnock Richard in Chorley, Lancashire. In 2018, he was eventually identified as 24 year old Darren Carley who had disappeared from Swindon in January 2002. He had been murdered but by whom and how he had ended up there is still a mystery.…
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Ricardo Cunha
In September 2010, 23 year old Ricardo Cunha and his girlfriend were at home at their flat in West Norwood, London when a loud bang caught their attention. When Ricardo went to investigate, he was shot and killed. His case has still not been solved today. Important information provided by:...
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Maria Aldridge
Day 12 of 12 days of missing person episodes. In 1968, 17 year old Maria Aldridge was training to be a nurse in Birmingham. She has just moved out to live on her own when her family got some unexpected news. Maria had disappeared from her quarters at the hospital without taking any of her...
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Annette Francis-Chridi
Day 11 of 12 days of missing person episodes. On 28th of December 2008, 55 year old Annette Francis-Chridi left her home in Raynes Park West London. She was going for a run. When her husband came home from running errands and she hadn't returned he was worried. She has not returned home since....
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Steven Cooper
Day 10 of 12 missing person episodes. In January 2008, Steven Cooper left his home in Golcar in Yorkshire in the early hours of the morning. He didn't take his passport or any money with him. Around a week after, his car was found near Loch Laggan in the Highlands of Scotland with little...
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Angela Bradley
Day 9 of 12 days of missing people throughout December. In January 1995, the car belonging to 34 year old Angela Bradley was found close to Mythe Bridge in Tewkesbury. The keys were left in the ignition and Angela was nowhere to found. She has not returned or contacted her family since. Important...
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Paul Parvin
Day 8 of 12 days of missing person episodes throughout December. In April 2018, Paul Parvin left his farm in Sessay near Thirsk in North Yorkshire. He left at night and did not return . He hasn't been seen since and hasn't returned to his home. Important information provided by: Missing People...
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Sarjit Kaur Mann
Day 7 of 12 days of missing person episodes throughout December. In September 1978, Sarjit Kaur Mann travelled to France with her brother and sister in law from her home in Birmingham. When they went back home to the UK, Sarjit decided to stay in France. She never returned home and cryptic phone...
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Glamorgan man
Day 6 of 12 days of missing person cases in December. In December 1979, the skeletal remains of a man was found in Rheola Forest in Neath Port Talbot. The man had no ID with him and investigators could not figure out what had happened to him or who he was. There were several belongings relating…
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Malcolm Curtis
Day 5 of 12 days of missing person episodes in December. On June 4th 2025, 89 year old Malcolm Curtis left his home in Easington in the East riding of Yorkshire. CCTV shows him leaving at 8:10am but he never returned. Despite a large scale search, he has not been found. Important information...
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Valerie Haycock
Day 4 of 12 days of missing person episodes in December. Valerie Haycock set out to her new job as a nanny from her home in Northamptonshire in 1967. She was to travel the 36 miles to Luton to work on a farm with a family. She never arrived and her family never heard from her again. There has…
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Stefania Ottilia Malinci
Day 3 of 12 days of missing person episodes in December. In September 2017, 37 year old Ottilia Malinici left her home in Barking in East London. She did not return and despite being spotted on CCTV 3 days later just 2 miles away, she has still not been located. Important information provided by:...
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Lee Buckle
Day 2 of 12 days of missing person cases throughout December. In June 1994, Lee Buckle headed to the Kashmir region of India to trek in the Himalayas. He contacted his parents in July of that year but did not fly back as planned in October to attend his cousin's wedding. Despite searches in the...
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Sean Thompson
Day 1 of 12 days of missing person cases throughout December. In March 1993, 25 year old Sean Thompson left his home in Knottingley, West Yorkshire to go to the job centre. He never returned home and there have been no sightings of him since his disappearance. 32 years later, he is still missing....
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Linda Cook
On the 21st September 1963, 23 year old Linda Cook was living in Redcar in Yorkshire and was last seen in the afternoon of that day. The next morning, her body was found 3 miles away. She had been strangled and left on a semi rural lane. Over half a century later, her murder is still unsolved....
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Zigmund Adamski
On June 11th 1980, a man was found lay on top of a coal pile in Todmorden, West Yorkshire. The man was 56 year old Zigmund Adamski who lived in Wakefield, 38 miles away. His death was full of so many odd aspects and questions that led some to even believe he must have been abducted by aliens. His...
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Zoe Simpson
In October 1996, 24 year old Zoe Simpson disappeared from her home in Longsight, Manchester. She left behind her clothes, any money she had, along with her two young children. There have been no sightings of her since then and police are now looking at her case as a murder investigation.…
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Janet Murgatroyd
The 15th of June 1996 was a memorable day for many people in the UK. The country was hosting the Euro football championships with England and Scotland playing against each other that day as well as the tragic IRA bomb that detonated in Manchester. 20 year old Janet Murgatroyd was out in Preston...
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Jacqueline Thomas
On August 18th 1961, 15 year old Jacqueline Thomas went to a funfair with her sister in a suburb of Birmingham. She did not return and her body was found in some long grass a week later, she had been murdered. Her case would be extensively investigated however remained unsolved until progress was...
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Davina Mcmillan
In December 1993, 36 year old Davina McMillan was reported missing from her home in Godmanchester in Cambridgeshire. She left behind her four year old daughter with no message or indication as to where she was going. In 2025, she is still missing. Important information provided by:...
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Jacqueline Johns
On October 1st 1973, workers close to Battersea power station found the nude body of 16 year old Jacqueline Johns by a railway siding. She had attended a wedding two days before her body was found. She never made it home. Despite 52 years passing, her murder has never been solved. Important...
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Peter Rasini
On the 24th of March 1991, 44 year old Peter Rasini was found on the doorstep of his home in Palmers Green, North London. Despite witnesses giving a description of the killer, no one has been brought to justice for his murder .Important information provided by: All contemporary reports:...
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Cheryl Shackleton
On February 3rd 1991, 34 year old Cheryl Shackleton was found dead in Telegraph Hill Park in South London. She was far away from her home in Nelson in Lancashire. To the present day, her case is still unsolved. Important information provided...
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Edmund Simpson
On the 9th August 1982, 58 year old Edmund Simpson was working in the book shop that he had been working in for the past 36 years in Manchester city centre. His friend and partner found him in a pool of blood in the mid afternoon after he had been hit by several blows to the head. His case is…
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Camille Gordon
On the 1st of March 2004, 23 year old Camille Gordon was working at the Blue Bunny club in Soho to fund her studies to become a nursery assistant. At just after 7pm, she was fatally stabbed in the doorway. The killer has never been brought to justice after 20 years. There is a £20 000 reward for...
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Andrew Bedford
On September 28th 1990, 27 year old Andrew Bedford left his home in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire and did not return despite telling his girlfriend he would be home that night. Andrew has still never been found and the police believe that something may have happened to him. His family believe Andrew and...
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Jimming Zhang
On February 9th 2022, a man entered a flat in Digbeth in Birmingham and stabbed 41 year old Jimming Zhang. He died from the fatal wounds and despite an extensive investigation by West Midlands police and obtaining a DNA profile, the killer has never been identified. Police are appealing for...
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Joy Hewer
On the 17th of October 1995, 52 year old Joy Hewer had spent the day helping out at a Christian mission in Walthamstow in London where she was a volunteer. That night Joy would be found murdered in her home. Why had someone committed this crime? Nearly 30 years later this case remains unsolved.I...
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Phillip Nickson
On November 6th 1985, 32 year old Phillip Nickson headed out to do his shopping in Stoke Newington, London. He never returned as on the short walk he suffered a violent blow to the head which killed him. There is very little information about this case out there so I would love to shine a light…
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Freda Green and the Wark Forest man
Today we are covering two appeals: Freda Green who has been missing since 2nd April 1972 and The Wark Forest man who has been unidentified since 1990. Both cases have had recent new appeals and are important to cover. Important information provided by:...
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Caroline Harris-Reed
On April the 8th 1981, 22 year old Caroline Harris- Reed travelled to London to see her friend Catherine. While in Catherine's home, the two women were attacked and Caroline was killed. A suspect was taken to trial for the murder but was not convicted. Caroline's murder remains unsolved.…
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Day 12- Iwona Kaminska
Day 12 of 12 missing person episodes in December. On the 13th of July 2000, Iwona Kaminska travelled to her job in Hammersmith, London from her home in Wandsworth. She had only arrived in the UK 4 days earlier from her home country of Poland however she was not seen on CCTV again. Iwona…
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Day 11- Lester Mclennan
Day 11 of 12 days of missing person cases throughout December. On November 1st 2024, 20 year old Lester McLennan went to visit the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland. He never returned to where he was staying in Belfast and despite his bag being found he has not been. Do you have any…
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Day 10- Sonica Hans
On the 26th of December 2012, 35 year old Sonica Hans left the flat in Bedford where she lived with her sister and brother in law. She was just nipping out to the shop but she never returned and hasn't been seen since. Important information provided by: Missing People profile:...
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Day 9 - Anthony Stammers
On the 27th of May 2012, 27 year old Anthony Stammers left his home in Colchester to go and visit friends in London. He was due to attend his grandfather's funeral the next day but did not turn up. He hasn't been seen since. Important information provided...
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Day 8- Cathryn Holdsworth
On the 9th of September 2017, 72 year old Cathryn Holdsworth went to her local Tesco supermarket in Halifax town centre. She got the bus home as usual. 10 days later her neighbour entered her home and found that she hadn't been there for several days and her walking frame was left behind. She...
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Day 7 - Margate man
On the 24th of September 1996, a man checked in to the Jolly Roger guest house in Margate in Kent. He gave his name and only checked in with a carrier bag and no other luggage. He was later found deceased in the room 3 days later. Authorities still do not know who he is. Important information...
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Day 6 - Matthew Reilly
On January the 14th 1999, Matthew Reilly left his parents house in Barnstaple, Devon to go on his usual daily walk. He never returned though and his family have been searching for him ever since. Important information provided by: Matthew's missing person profile:...
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Day 5 - Andrew Dill
On the 28th of April 2003, Andrew Dill got off a train at Birmingham New Street. A witness spotted him on the Soho Road area of the city next day and he continued to text his family for just under a month before he went missing. Were these texts even sent from Andrew at all? Andrew Dill is still...
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Day 4 -James Harmon
On the afternoon of Saturday January the 24th 1998, 30 year old James Harmon left his girlfriend's home in Romford in Essex to go and see a friend. He never returned and his car was later found abandoned. Police now believe that James' disappearance was a murder. Important information provided…
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Day 3 - Patricia Finnie
Day 3 of 12 days of missing person episodes throughout December. On the 11th of May 2017, 64 year old Patricia Finnie went to visit a friend on Riviera Drive in Southend on Sea where she lived. She has not been seen or contacted anyone since. Her family and friend have been looking for answers....
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Day 2 - Alan Murray
Day 2 of 12 days of missing person episodes throughout December. On April 12th 2010, 64 year old Alan Murray left his home in Northfield in Birmingham and hasn't been seen since. He was considered vulnerable and left behind a son. His family deserve answers. Important information provided by:...
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Day 1-The Chorlton Mystery
In March 2024, a woman's body was recovered from the River Mersey close to Chorlton Water Park in South Manchester. This woman had no identifying belongings on her and Greater Manchester Police have since created a facial image reconstruction to help identify her. Important information provided…
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Stephanie Whittaker
On the 23rd of March 1990, 34 year old mother of 3 Stephanie Whittaker left her home in Newport to go out with friends. Her journey was just a 10 minute walk down the road however she never made it. She hasn't been seen since. Important information provided by: Contemporary reports:...
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Herbert Wilkinson
On October the 9th 1967, a decomposed body was found in a copse close to Middlewich in Cheshire. It was found to be Herbert Wilkinson who had gone missing in June of that year. His murder is still unsolved and many questions remain. Important information provided by: Contemporary articles-...
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James Keltie
On the 11th January 1971, 52 year old James Keltie was found in the garage of his home. He had been bound, gagged and beaten in what officers believed was a robbery gone wrong. Despite a large investigation, his murder remains unsolved over 50 years later. Important information provided by:...
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