
In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal.
British scandals change the course of history. They bring down governments, overthrow the rich and cause the mighty to fall. Some are about sex, others about money. In the end, they’re all about power.
But often at the heart of a scandal, there are ordinary human stories. Stories of those caugh... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 274 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & CultureHistory | |||

We're going on the road! If you're based in England, come and see British Scandal live at Crossed Wires Festival on July 3rd. And if you're not... Well, we hear flights are very reasonably priced this time of year.
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Historian Hallie Rubenhold has spent years dissecting the case of Hawley Harvey Crippen and she's here to clear a few things up.
Hallie tells Alice and Matt why she believes there's no real doubt about his guilt, the twisted reason why his victim, B... more
In the Old Bailey, evidence piles up, tempers flare, and Hawley Crippen discovers that pyjamas can tell a damning story.
Do you have a suggestion for a scandal you would like us to cover? Or perhaps you have a question you would like to ask our host... more
A murder, a lover, and a desperate flight across the Atlantic. As Inspector Dew closes in, Hawley Crippen must outrun a frenzy of journalists in the world’s first media manhunt.
Do you have a suggestion for a scandal you would like us to cover? Or p... more
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Ummm..episode 1 & 2 on season 68 are the same episode. People have been posting that for 2 weeks now—why is it still not fixed?
Episodes 1 & 2 are the same.
I came here from Spotify because I needed more! my favorite is when Alice makes Matt giggle. I loved the guests when Matt was out, it lessoned the blow of him being gone. but I was oh so happy to have him back. what a duo these two are! I like the banter and the on going in jokes. I find myself smiling and often laughing along. please never stop!
I watched most of the Horizon enquiry.
Similar to these podcasts, it achieved little.
The difference is the cost of the enquiry to us, the tax payers.
If the likes of Venells and her gang were behind bars for 20 years, I wouldn’t mind, but as usual they just walk away.
Will they ever serve time?
Very unlikely.
We need to stop saying what “the post office” did wrong.
We need to use the names of those responsible.
Until these highly paid crooks are prosecuted, these travesties will continue... more
Just adore this podcast 😁 Extremely entertaining and easy to follow. Keep it up!
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A history-forward, narrative-driven series that unpacks British scandals with sharp wit and investigative storytelling. Across episodes, listeners are treated to carefully researched retellings of power, sex, money, and intrigue, all delivered with strong host chemistry and characterful voice work that brings historical figures to life. The format blends deep context with entertaining banter, making complex historical moments accessible and entertaining for curious, cultured audiences who enjoy a mix of education and humor. Notable strengths include high production polish, memorable storytelling, and a willingness to tackle both classic scandals and more contemporary-political angles, often through engaging interviews and dramatized moments... more
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