Glasgow Crime Stories
By Glasgow Times
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Episodes: 52
Description
Glasgow Crime Stories is a weekly podcast that brings together the city’s biggest cold cases and most shocking crimes in packed 20-minute episodes. Narrated by Taggart star Alex Norton, and featuring detailed reports with fresh interviews, the podcast is the perfect listen for any true crime lover or Glaswegian.
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Scripts written by Norman Silvester. Produced by Ema Sabljak. Email: newsletters@glasgowtimes.co.uk to get involved/give feedback.
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#51 The mystery behind the sniper attack that killed a notorious Glasgow gangster
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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#50 The former gangster and convicted murderer who became a sculptor
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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#49 The tale of deadly Glasgow-born doctor Thomas Cream
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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#48 How IRA Brighton bomber Patrick Magee was caught in Glasgow
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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#47 How an 'emotionless' double killer trapped himself
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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#46 The murder of Tracey Wylde and how her killer was caught after two decades
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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#45 The story of the last criminal to be executed in Barlinnie
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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#44 Glasgow crime story of gangland figure murder 'The Gerbil'
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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#43 From the Gorbals to America's most famous private detective
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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#42 The 'evil' killer who took the lives of a brother and sister
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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#41 The Glasgow drug boss who was once 'one of Britain’s biggest criminals'
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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#40 A look back at five Glasgow crimes that shocked the city
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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#39 The story of Scotland's first known serial killer Peter Manuel
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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#38 The dedicated Glasgow police chief who would would 'jail his own granny'
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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#37 The safe-cracker at the centre of Scotland's most infamous miscarriage of justice
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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#36 The brutal spree of two escapee Carstairs patients
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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#35 The gangster described as Scotland's most hated criminal
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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#34 The Glasgow CID head known as the 'Big Fella'
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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#33 The Glasgow's most notorious street gang The Bridgeton Billy Boys
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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#32 The 'Big Hoose' where some of Glasgow's most notorious criminals served time
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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#31 The safecracker extraordinaire who used his criminal skills during WWII
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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#30 Recovering the Stone of Destiny and unscrambling heatwave madness - the career of the 'Quiet Man'
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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#29 The Birdman and the murder of Paul McDowall
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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#28 The Glasgow crime story of Christopher Hutcheson
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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#27 The Glasgow roots of sadistic Moors murderer Ian Brady
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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#26 The detective who put some of Glasgow's most notorious criminals behind bars
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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#25 Why Glasgow officers were needed to solve the 'Jigsaw Murders'
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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#24 The 'truly evil' killer who took the life of a student nurse
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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#23 The gangland leader who kept an iron grip on Glasgow's underworld
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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#22 How Nazi leader Rudolf Hess ended up in a cell south of Glasgow
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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#21 The brutal abduction, torture and murder of Lynda Spence
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May 30, 2022 |
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#20 The murder of housemaid Jess McPherson that remains a Glasgow mystery
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May 23, 2022 |
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#19 The legal legend Joe Beltrami who defended hundreds of Glasgow's hardmen
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May 16, 2022 |
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#18 The Glasgow cop who was the real life Taggart hunting Bible John
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May 09, 2022 |
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#17 The murder of four-year-old Betty Alexander
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May 02, 2022 |
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#16 The Hampden stadium riot which saw 200 arrests and booze banned at football games
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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#15 The murder of Euan Johnston as he waited at Glasgow traffic lights
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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#14 Secret affairs, arson and scandals: The story of Madeleine Smith
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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#13 The story of last woman to be hanged in Scotland - child killer Susan Newell
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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#12 Double killer John McGeechan and his brutal attack on two innocent men
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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#11 The Human Crocodile or the trial of infamous Dr Edward Pritchard
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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#10 The story of predator and serial killer Angus Sinclair
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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#9 Murder of Henry Senior in a "honey pot" robbery gone wrong
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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#8 How serial killer Peter Tobin was caught after the murder of Angelika Kluk
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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#7 The mysterious murder of wealthy Marion Gilchrist and trial of Oscar Slater
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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#6 The tragic murder of Eleni Pachou at a West End restaurant
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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#5 Bible John and the Barrowland killings
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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#4 The arrest and trial of Grand Master of the Orange Order in Scotland Alan G Hasson
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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#3 The death of veteran lawyer Willie McRae
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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#2 How Carol X fought for justice after a brutal attack
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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#1 Arthur Thompson and the murder of his son Arthur Thompson Jnr
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Introducing: Glasgow Crime Stories
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Dec 21, 2021 |