
Ever wonder why serial killers kill or why ordinary people sometimes do extraordinary things, sometimes downright evil things? This Much is True Crime is a weekly look at crime making the headlines and that includes crime drama and docuseries that are making news themselves. The hosts are news reporter and tv producer Martin Frizell and Britain's top criminologist Professor David Wilson.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||

Why is the family of Salt Path author Raynor Wynn turning against her? After the summer scandal undermining the world bestseller - and movie - Raynor's family and those of her husband Moth have contributed to an update documentary using words such as... more
Why are there more than the five known victims of the Victorian serial killer Jack the Ripper? What was his real name and what does one of the UK's leading criminologists make of the biggest true crime mystery of all time?
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Paul Doyle, loving husband and dad, rammed his car into crowds of celebrating Liverpool fans at last season's Permier League Trophy parade, but why? In this episode Professor David Wilson explains the little known condition that is likely to have cau... more
Ever wonder why prisoners, gangsters, generally bad boys attract female attention in disproportionate numbers? It's a condition called Hybristophillia - the sexual interest in and attraction to those who commit crimes.
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Hackery of the laziest kind: poorly produced, error-strewn and frequently insensitive to victims.
What a beautifully transparent and heartfelt discussion with every episode.
My only major criticism is that you both need to keep a much more open mind about Lucy Letby. The evidence that it was an unsound conviction is extremely strong, and dismissing experts who point this out and falling back on the argument that we shouldn’t be upsetting the families is not rational or credible.
Fast becoming my favourite true crime podcast
Got to love these two guys professional, unbiased, not sensationalised, fact based reporting. Please Sirs, can we have some more
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The discussions include a wide array of topics surrounding true crime, focusing on psychological phenomena such as hebristophilia, the infamy of notorious criminals, and the systemic issues within the criminal justice system. Episodes often delve into high-profile cases and the sociocultural factors that contribute to criminal behavior, examining both historical and contemporary issues. With a keen emphasis on factual analysis rather than sensationalism, the hosts engage in a thoughtful exploration of crime narratives through cases like that of Madeleine McCann and Erin Patterson, as well as societal reactions to such events. The unique combination of media insights and expert criminological perspectives sets this podcast apart in the true ... more
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