
Welcome to The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, which started off life as a weekly written blog in 2016, and soon made the jump into a regular one man and his mic, matter of fact straight talking podcast. In it, the host Paul looks at and recounts in-depth true crime cases from the UK and worldwide - both solved or unsolved crimes, but more often than not the lesser known and obscure ones. Follow us... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 342 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||

Concluding here the story of Jason John Mitchell, who had, by 1994, been hearing voices constantly talking to him, in the second or third person, about his personal habits, the TV programmes he watched, the literature he read, the list goes on - voic... more
What if you heard voices constantly talking to you, referring to you in the second or third person? Talking about your personal habits, the TV programmes you watch, your choice of literature? Voices that are as real as anything else to you - but nobo... more
It was a daunting sounding task that had never before been attempted - the fingerprinting of every male in one of the largest towns in the UK. But back in May 1948, the murder of three year old June Anne Devaney had sickened even the most hardened de... more
We venture away from the UK this time around on the Enthusiast, and head to the European alpine country of Austria, where alongside the classical music, sports and culture that it is most famous for, I bring two cases of long forgotten, savage murder... more
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This podcast got me through the Covid lockdowns. I remember seeing fabric masks for the local aged care facility and listening for hours on end. Thank you, Paul!
Paul is the most talented stray teller I’ve ever heard and tells every single case in such an incredible way that keeps you transfixed by what he’s saying like a great book you just can’t put down I’d recommend this podcast to everyone not just us die hard true crime enthusiasts ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Excellent content, told in an engaging style. I always look forward to the next episode. Pixie is the cherry on top!
I really like like this show, the writing and research is thorough and always interesting.
There is one major issue for me due to being a misophone, and that is Paul's mouth sounds that come through his overly 'sensitive' mic, and it very quickly triggers "misophonia rage". There's actually even been times I have to stop listening to some episodes partway through, otherwise the rage becomes too intense.
Please put a physical microphone filter over/in front of the mic, or drink more water. Wh... more
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This show delivers in-depth true crime storytelling with a focus on lesser-known cases from the UK and beyond. Narration is meticulous, research-driven, and respectful, often weaving archival material, court records, and survivor accounts into cohesive narratives. The host isn't afraid to explore social context, media dynamics, and forensic details, creating a rich, textured listener experience that appeals to true crime aficionados who crave depth over quick conclusions. A recurring strength is collaborations and cross-pod co‑productions that expand the storytelling universe while maintaining a consistent, interview-free voice throughout each episode. The format tends to balance historical context with careful pacing, making it engaging fo... more
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