Well look who's back in town! It's only writer, actor and comedian, Brona CTitley, who re-joins the force to share another crime story from her own life - and this time we hear that even in childhood, her crime solving smarts were sharp as hell. Detective Titley then aids and abets Hannah and Taylor in solving a criminal case from 1942, which throws up important questions such as, when is a balloon really a balloon? And are dolls really spies? Makes you think...Finally, we hear from a listener w...
Apr 30, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 354
In this episode, the incredible comedian Kemah Bob, bursts into the studio, with a truly film worthy story of a brush with criminal activity while away traveling- and by anyone's standards it was a lucky escape!After that epic tale, we then get into a story which is a marathon rather than a sprint, so remember to keep hydrated!Finally, in this week's listener crime tells us that criminal behaviour isn't exclusive to those who dwell on the ground. The Drunk Women are LIVE all over the UK this sum...
Apr 25, 2025•55 min•Season 2Ep. 353
Today, we're joined by the hilarious comedy writer, Jenny Laville, who regaled us with tales of the criminal consequences of living by a school, which as it happens is not without its perks (especially if you like tennis). Then, the team strap in for take-off to New Jersey for today's case - where we also find out Taylor's own criminal past operating on the drunk buses.Finally, we hear from a listener who has a story that will make you wonder what's up your exhaust.PLUS, Hannah once again risks ...
Apr 23, 2025•56 min•Season 2Ep. 352
It's the clash of the podcast titans, as Taylor and Hannah from Drunk Women Solving Crime and Helen and Catherine - otherwise known as the Trusty Hogs - join forces to mash up their two epic formats while bringing us all the chat you'll ever need (or want) about belly button health, before 'solving' a scam based true crime case, in which we find out if owning a cat is the best deterrent for this kind of criminal activity.The team then goes on to give some sage advice to someone in need of relati...
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 351
What a DAY we had at Drunk Women HQ, when not only did the fabulous presenter and DJ, Kate Lawler rock up, ready to solve a crime or two, but she brought her K9 accomplice, Shirley, who really found her voice during the recording - someone give that dog her own show! Before the team settled down to sort out what happened to a notorious socialite of the 1960s, Kate told us about a crime-addled trip to Spain just after she won Big Brother back in 2002 - and once again, the British Tabloid press sh...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 350
In the second show of the latest DWSC London residency, not only do we find out what happened when Taylor and Hannah bust some moves, but the hilarious comedian Sarah Roberts proves that she is the youngest victim of criminal activity we’ve had on the show yet!The gang then unpick a case, where the protagonists have a lot of skin in the game, and we hear a tale of thievery that proves you don’t have to be human to be on the wrong side of the law.If you want to see Hannah and Taylor’s dance moves...
Apr 11, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 349
It all happened at the latest DWSC residency, where wonderous Abigoliah Schamaun returns to the force to kick things off and help solve a crime that is best served warm with a knife and fork. Before that though, Abigoliah told us about the time a criminal thoughtlessly took more than her bag – heaven knows she deserves more luck in the future.And finally, we hear from an audience member whose story gives us all an education as to what our Uber ratings say about us (4.76 since you asked). The Lon...
Apr 09, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 348
Popping into DWSC towers today, we have the fantastic actor and host of the Theatre of Crime Podcast, Pearl Mackie, who shows us that melodramatics can go a long way in getting justice. Pearl then assists in the detective work of a case that sees the price some people will pay to carry out their friend's wishes.Plus, in our listener crime, we hear about the misdeeds of some crafty criminal who sends our protagonist potty. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2025! There are sh...
Apr 04, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 347
Joining the force today is actor Helen George, so we have two detective Georges, but does this mean twice the crime solving skills?Helen starts us off with a mystery story which saw life somewhat imitating art, to a potentially mind-bending level. The George / Glenn collective then set to work sorting a tawdry tale of the ultimate fashion victims.And our listener crime shows that although farm girls don't travel, they will have NO problem taking you to court. In the second part of the DWSC Febru...
Apr 02, 2025•44 min•Season 2Ep. 346
In the second part of the DWSC February residency, the hilarious Kyrah Gray popped in to tell us about some unlawful activity, which, thanks to the mums in audience - and Will Smith - might just get solved, watch this space!The gang then see if they can shed any light on a poisoning from the past, before this episode's audience crime story from someone whose niece obviously knows a thing or two about the family's criminal secrets. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2025! The...
Mar 28, 2025•50 min•Season 2Ep. 345
The DWSC London residency is back, baby, and Freya Parker kicked things off in fine style, as our first live guest for '25! As always, guests are asked to share a crime story from their own lives, and Freya's story leads us into the unexpected debate of selling organs vs your passport, what a choice to have to make.We then delve into the world of criminality with a protagonist who certainly took a gamble on their risky career choices.And finally, we hear from a member of the audience, who has mo...
Mar 26, 2025•51 min•Season 2Ep. 344
Joining the team today is someone who despite an early start on the wrong side of the tracks, makes one hell of a detective.As you'll hear from Jessie Cave's crime story, cheating in the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme can set your life on a path to destruction and mayhem. Thank goodness she learned the error of her ways, and what she lacks in wine knowledge, she makes up for in snooping out a booze ridden criminal tale. Plus, in our listener crime, we learn that (unsurprisingly) that kittens are...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 343
In this episode, the incredible Kath Hughes popped in to tell us about the time the fair came to town and the ne'er-do-wells that wreak havoc with the candy floss in its wake. The gang then decrypts a heist that Y2K could have severely messed up, if it had become a reality. And today's listener crime has us all scrabbling around for clues. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2025! There are shows in February, March, April, May and June. Full info and tickets here Live - Drunk...
Mar 19, 2025•52 min•Season 2Ep. 342
In perhaps THE most long-awaited mash up in podcasting history, we finally get to see what happened when DWSC met the Ghost Huns, and it went pretty much as you'd expect with the wondrous creation of 'Drunk Huns Solving Ghosts'. Not only do our fearless foursome 'solve' a spooky crime case from the past, but we also delve into some stories of ghostly goings on, although nothing will strike fear into your heart more than hearing about Suzie's tyrant past while working in a bank. If you ever see h...
Mar 14, 2025•55 min•Season 2Ep. 341
In today's episode, author Julia Tuffs popped in to tell us about the time a burglar made a very particular suggestion to deal with the stress of the crime, it's enough to send a shudder through the body. We then get to the meat of a criminal story, even if we never fully understand if it's a hatchet job or not. Finally, in the listener crime we learn -thanks to Julia - that caravans and campervans are VERY different beasts. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2025! There are...
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 340
TW: In today's episode of Drunk Women Solving Crime, special guest Njambi McGrath talks about the effects the British occupation of Kenya had on her own family, and the country as a whole. There are themes of torture, violence against children, FGM and starvation. Listener discretion is advised. As well as hearing Njambi's personal story, we also learn about a crime story involving blundering thieves in the world of books, and thanks to this week's listener crime, find out about the great Austra...
Mar 07, 2025•57 min•Season 2Ep. 339
A long-awaited day has finally arrived, as we finally welcome the Standard Issue Podcast's very own Jen Offord to the force. Although it took seven years, good things clearly come to those who wait, as Jen tells us a crime story that shows she has a nose for spotting a thief. The gang then hits a home run when they get to the bottom of a crime story set in a field of dreams.Finally, we hear from a listener whose suspicions of criminal activities are explored in full. The London Residency is back...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 338
Today's ep takes on a very Scandi feel, as our guest detective hot foots it from the Shetland Isles with tales of local ne'er do wells and fishy goings on, begging the question as to why no TV crime drama has been set there yet? The gang then find their sea legs to get to the bottom of a story set on the high seas, before helping one lucky listener solve the mystery of a lost, or stolen object - it's a case only the Drunk Women can crack. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 337
It was obvious from the very start that this ep's guest, fellow podcaster and presenter Clair Buckley, would be a dab hand when it comes to solving crime - and what a delight it was to have her crack open the lager, as well as help crack a case that happened on live TV no less. Clair also shared a very personal crime story, which proves that fast food is bad for your health, as well as being a magnet for any passing perpetrator. We also hear Clair's strong opinions on how the end of a relationsh...
Feb 26, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 336
In the second episode of the week, we welcome the hilarious Monica Gaga to the studio, as she seeks some explanations about a cybercrime where the perpetrator displayed a very ‘yes and' attitude, before helping Hannah and Taylor hit the sweet spot in solving this week's case. Plus, we hear from a listener who wants some help with a persistent thief who keeps hanging around. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2025! There are shows in February, March, April, May and June. Full...
Feb 21, 2025•48 min•Season 2Ep. 335
Today, we're joined by a real-life legal eagle and crime fighter who still manages to be a top glass comic, Davina Bentley - add the ESQ at your discretion. As you'll hear in Davina's own crime story, she's got serious sleuthing skills and she's not afraid to use them – and to ask questions later.The team then looks at a case which takes us into the stratosphere, while also leaving us wondering if adult nappies are a tool for romance. Finally, we hear from a listener whose crime story gnomes no ...
Feb 19, 2025•59 min•Season 2Ep. 334
In the second episode of the week, the hilarious comic, Rosalie Minnett popped in to help get to the bottom of a crime story which proves that positive things can be created from dark beginnings - and we're not just talking about Rosalie's 'eccentric' school! Finally in this week's listener crime, we discover there's more than one way to ride a bike ...but don’t try this at home, kids. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2025! There are shows in February, March, April, May an...
Feb 14, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 333
The first ep this week sees the wonderful writer and comedian, Jessica Knappett join the force to divulge the time she had the most authentic American experience possible, while also helping to solve a crime which leaves Taylor and Hannah feeling all at sea. And to finish things off, the trio really makes a meal of this week's listener crime, while also showing they have fingers in many pies. The London Residency is back at The Museum of Comedy in 2025! There are shows in February, March, April,...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 332
It's time to hear the second of our fantastic shows recorded in Brighton just before Christmas, when the fabulous Laura Lexx popped along to give us an update on her personal crime situation, which many listeners may relate to. The team then hears about a criminal who really knew how to stick it to the man, while getting fries with that. Plus, we hear from a member of the audience who recounts a heart-breaking New Year misdemeanour. DWSC now drops TWICE weekly! Episodes will be on general releas...
Feb 07, 2025•55 min•Season 2Ep. 331
We wish it could be Christmas every day, and this week's episodes make this a possibility, as we hark back to the live shows recorded in the festive season in Brighton! The team were thrilled to be joined for a second time by the wondrous Zoe Lyons, who has yet another tale of travelling woe to share with us, before helping Hannah and Taylor with a historical crime from the local area, which may, or may not involve the star of Jaws. And finally, a member of the audience tells us about a crime fr...
Feb 05, 2025•50 min•Season 2Ep. 330
Today, hilarious comedian Freya Mallard joins the force, not only to help get to the bottom of one of the FBI's biggest ever stings, but also to get some closure for the time her teacher didn't appreciate Freya's truth telling ways and decided public shaming was the way to treat this candid kid. And we decide once and for all if cops make good cheerleaders or are they in fact to blame for a spate of thefts in this week's listener crime. DWSC now drops TWICE weekly! Episodes will be on general re...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 329
The very funny comedian and actor, Laura Smyth popped into the studio to help with this ep and in doing so told us about how her family have a knack for retrieving stolen goods. Apparently, NO ONE is safe from Laura's scrutiny. Plus, her family connections also stretch to the location of this week's case, although she isn’t related to the hapless perpetrator. We also hear from a listener who got scammed at Comic Con -more like Crimey Con, am I right?! DWSC now drops TWICE weekly! Episodes will b...
Jan 29, 2025•51 min•Season 2Ep. 328
Today, author, journalist and podcaster Julia Raeside joins the force and opens the ep with a story of an unsavoury bus stop encounter, before helping 'solve' a baseball themed crime in a way only the British can. Finally, we hear from a listener who had big things happen in their tiny house. DWSC now drops TWICE weekly! Episodes will be on general release every Wednesday AND Friday. BUT you can get both shows in one hit, by going to our Patreon where you can sign up for early access and get bot...
Jan 24, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 327
Comedian/Latin speaker/jaywalker Amy Matthews joins the force today to tell us about some of the weirdest school rules anyone has ever heard, which are surely a crime in themselves. She then completes the coven with Taylor and Hannah and 'solves' a crime from the past by engaging in the ancient art of gossip. And our listener story is the stuff of Scandi noir. DWSC now drops TWICE weekly! Episodes will be on general release every Wednesday AND Friday. BUT you can get both shows in one hit, by go...
Jan 22, 2025•56 min•Season 2Ep. 326
In this episode, the wondrous Margaret Cabourn-Smith re-enters the force and tells us another crime story from her own life... AND reveals that EVERYONE alive in the 1980s was regularly committing a very specific crime. We then hear about a story which definitely doesn't involve a cigarette manufacturer. And this week's listener crime illustrates what happens at a wedding when 'something borrowed' is taken to the extreme. DWSC now drops TWICE weekly! Episodes will be on general release every Wed...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 325
