This week, over three consecutive days, we will be covering the fatal Stardust nightclub fire which happened in Ireland on Valentine's Day in 1981. Part 1 focuses on the events leading up to the fire... Part 2 looks at the patrons' desperate fight to get out of the club on that fateful night. Some were lucky and made it out alive. Many didn't. Part 3 focuses on the aftermath - how one community was torn apart and pushed back together in a desperate quest for justice. Theme music thanks to www.be...
Nov 25, 2020•37 min•Season 4Ep. 26
This week we head to the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire to cover the devastating 1987 murder of 26-year old Shani Warren. Although technically unsolved, the police are pretty sure they know who her killer is... The first half of the episode focuses on Shani's murder and the second half on the culprit and his other heinous crimes. Show Sponsor: www.betterhelp.com/red Join the Patreon Party at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Theme music thanks to www. bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperst...
Nov 18, 2020•53 min•Season 4Ep. 25
This week, we head to Hatton Garden, London's jewellery quarter and the diamond capital of the UK. In 2015, six men raided the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company and pulled off what has since been called 'the largest burglary in British legal history'. Join us as Bethan takes us to the centre of the action, in all its nail-biting glory! Just what went down over that fateful Easter weekend? How did six old blokes go down in British criminal history as the anti-heroes of London's criminal underwor...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 24
This week, we head to Canada as we discuss a brutal home invasion that ended in tragedy, and the shocking investigation that followed. Sign up to support us on Patreon - go on, make our day - it takes two minutes and your support makes all the difference: www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Check out our show sponsor www.betterhelp.com/red (10% off your first month) Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...
Nov 04, 2020•59 min•Season 4Ep. 23
Back in July 2019 (season 2; episode 21: A Fatal Feud), we covered a neighbourly dispute which ended in one man being shot dead. That man was Tony Allis and his son is Leigh. Leigh bravely spoke to us to give his version of events in what has proved to be a highly controversial case. He takes us back to that fateful day in 1990 - you will feel as though you are there, helplessly watching the events unfold as you stand back, paralysed in fear. Leigh takes us through the subsequent court case, his...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min
This week, Bethan takes us back nearly 100 years to 1922, as she tells us about a family annihilation... Join us as we discuss our theories on this infamous case and please get in touch in all the usual ways to share yours! Check out our exclusive bonus content and support the show at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Be sure to check out our show sponsor too - Best Fiends - the mobile puzzle game for adults, which can be downloaded through the Apple App Store or Google Play. And why not join us ...
Oct 20, 2020•45 min•Season 4Ep. 22
In 2009, Edward Putman won £2.5m on the National Lottery. He agreed to give £1m away to his friend Giles Knibbs, but when Edward reneged on his promise, Giles set in motion a turn of events that would bring about Edward's downfall. It's a story full of twists and turns and will give you the inside track on the Lottery! Check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast - it takes just 2 minutes to sign up to support us and the show and you get access to loads of cool stuff! Show Spon...
Oct 13, 2020•52 min•Season 4Ep. 21
This week Bethan takes us back to 2012 and to the port city of Portsmouth, located on the south coast of England. It was here that 30 year old David Guy lost his life in a savage killing that was solved in a unique way. Join us as Bethan talks about her favourite subject - cats - and Mark loses the plot! Like what you hear...? The show will always be free to our listeners, but your support makes a huge difference, ensuring we are around for a long time, not just a good time! Support us and the s...
Oct 06, 2020•49 min•Season 4Ep. 20
This week we cover the mysterious 1991 murder of Penny Bell, a 43 year old mother of two from Buckinghamshire. Penny's life came to a brutal and bloody end in a car park in broad daylight. But why? Unfortunately, we don't have the answers, for Penny's murderer is still at large. Join us as we discuss what happened to Penny and our own theories on the murderer's identity and motive. Support us and the show - ensure we are around for a long time, not just a good time. Head to www.patreon.com/seein...
Sep 29, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 19
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Sep 24, 2020•5 min
This week, Bethan tells us about a family of four who were butchered by a knife-wielding maniac in their own home. Check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 23, 2020•56 min•Season 4Ep. 18
Mark was a HUGE fan of 'Broken: Jeffrey Epstein' and he is delighted that the hotly anticipated follow up 'Broken: Seeking Justice' is launching on 16 September. 'Broken: Seeking Justice' no longer puts Epstein at the centre of the story but rather follows the survivors’ paths for justice and what that means to them in the wake of his death. It’s a story of female empowerment in the face of tragedy and adversity. 'Broken: Seeking Justice' follows host Tara Palmeri as she joins these women to con...
Sep 16, 2020•11 min
You've heard of the man with no name, right? Well, this week, Bethan tells us about the woman with four names! Maria Michaela committed mortgage fraud on a grand scale. Taking advantage of a corrupt surveyor and a couple of useless banks, she was able to get away with £13million. Join us as we tell you how she did it! Show Sponsor: The mobile puzzle game EVERYONE'S talking about... Best Fiends! Download from the Apple App Store or from Google Play. Support us and the show through Patreon: Patreo...
Sep 08, 2020•42 min•Season 4Ep. 16
It's just Mark this week. Normal service will resume next Wednesday! This week's episode focuses on a case that many of you will be familiar with... the kidnapping of nine-year-old Shannon Matthews, which happened in West Yorkshire in 2008. It's a cruel tale... a tale of neglect and contempt at the hands of an evil woman. But it's a tale that, for once, has a genuinely happy ending. It's not very often we get to say that. Stay safe and don't get kidnapped! Check us out on Patreon - www.patreon.c...
Sep 01, 2020•46 min•Season 4Ep. 15
33 years ago this month, Michael Ryan exploded with rage when he shot dead 16 people in his home town of Hungerford in the Royal county of Berkshire. But what drove this mummy's boy to kill? Sure, he was weird, but what made him see red on this particular day? Join us as we delve in to the life and crimes of Michael Ryan. Check us out on Patreon for exclusive content that is not available anywhere else: www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast 125 of you have joined the Patreon Party and it only takes t...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 4Ep. 14
Andrew Harper was a serving police officer with the Thames Valley Police Force. Newly married and with his whole life ahead of him, he could never have foreseen the events that would bring his short life to a tragic and undignified end on 15 August 2019 when he was dragged behind a car for over a mile by a gang of burglars. This is a heartbreaking story and it is very recent. Listener discretion is advised. If you would like to support us on Patreon, head to www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Our ...
Aug 18, 2020•52 min•Season 4Ep. 13
Sally was 15 years old when she met the charismatic Richard, who was seven years her senior. What started as a mild flirtation soon escalated in to a decades long marriage dominated by coercive control from which Sally could see no escape... Join us as Bethan tells Sally's story (so eloquently I might add!). It's a tale of survival. A tale that will make you question your own morals... Music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk Check us out on Patreon at www.patreon.com...
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 12
This week's case is upsetting in the extreme. It features the rape and murder of three boys in the 1980's. Please exercise caution - whilst we don't go in to loads of detail, you will be left feeling extremely sad. Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 11
This week's episode represents a departure for us, a change of pace if you will... No one gets maimed or killed this week, nothing gets stolen... Instead, we discuss the emotional legacy of bigamy as Bethan tells us about two cases from the UK. Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk Support the show on Patreon and gain access to loads of exclusive content - www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 28, 2020•57 min•Season 4Ep. 10
On a chilly afternoon in November 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper boarded a flight bound for Seattle. What followed proved to be THE most audacious case of air piracy ever seen. Just who is D B Cooper and how exactly did he manage to disappear from a plane cruising over North America at 20,000 feet? Join us as we explore the the mind boggling case of D B Cooper... the man, the myth, the legend! Support us and keep the show alive by heading to www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast - we love pro...
Jul 14, 2020•57 min•Season 4Ep. 9
This week, we pick up where we left off last week as we head inside Pottery Cottage to hear about the brutality which unfolded there over several harrowing days back in January 1977. Support us at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast to keep the show alive. Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 07, 2020•50 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Join us this week as Bethan takes us back in time to a cold winter's day in 1977. Prisoner Billy Hughes was on an escorted trip from Leicester Prison to court when all hell broke loose as the taxi he was travelling in exited a slip road towards Chesterfield. What followed is the stuff of actual nightmares... Join us for Part 1 where Bethan sets the scene for an horrific crime which will stay with you... Part 2 is out next Wednesday! Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuper...
Jun 30, 2020•39 min•Season 4Ep. 7
This week, we tell the story of Emmett Till, a 14 year old African American who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store. The brutality of his murder and the fact that his killers were acquitted drew attention to the long history of violent prosecution of African Americans in the United States. Emmett's is an important story - he would go on to inspire the civil rights movement and affect positive change in the US and around...
Jun 23, 2020•47 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Join us this week as Bethan discusses a serious miscarriage of justice in a case from 1986 which is likely to make you very angry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 16, 2020•50 min•Season 4Ep. 5
This week’s episode sees us return to the 7/7 Bombings, which we first covered back in February 2019. Now, as we approach the 15 year anniversary of what has been described as the deadliest bombing in London since World War 2, we are going to take you on a journey in to the life and crimes of one of the wives of one of the four suicide bombers who brought London to a standstill on that fateful summer’s day in 2005. This episode tells the story of Samantha Lewthwaite, AKA, the White Widow. For ea...
Jun 09, 2020•43 min•Season 4Ep. 4
This week's episode sees us head to the US state of Alaska in a Seeing Red first! It's gonna be a chilly one, or should I say a 'chilling' one...? Bethan tells us about one man's mission to protect the area in which he lived... at any cost. Theme music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk Support us at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Check out our show sponsor www.noom.com/red. Noom are there to help you achieve your fitness goals. They use one on one coaching and prov...
Jun 02, 2020•46 min•Season 4Ep. 3
This week's episode tells the story of Mazher Mahmood, a journalist with the News of the World and later the Sun on Sunday. Mazher thought he was untouchable. Adopting the persona of a rich middle-eastern businessman, Mazher would set up celebrities, sports stars and royalty in high profile stings, using any means necessary to create a scandalous headline. Literally dozens of people went to prison off the back of his evidence. There was just one problem, he was a liar. Retribution would find its...
May 26, 2020•46 min•Season 4Ep. 2
We are BACK! This week's episode features the cold blooded murder of three notorious drug dealers. Tony Tucker, Patrick Tate and Craig Rolfe were hardcore Essex criminals. But they didn't deserve to die. As they made their way down an isolated farm track one cold December night in 1995, their fate was sealed. At the end of the track lay certain death. What exactly happened to these Essex boys remains a mystery to this day. Join us as we take a deep dive in to the Essex criminal underworld to fin...
May 19, 2020•50 min•Season 4Ep. 1
This week we head north, to the Scottish Highlands. Elizabeth Sutherland lived with her husband Kenny and their two young children in Culbokie, a tiny village on the Black Isle, a peninsula in north east Scotland. They lived an idyllic life, but their tight family unit was shattered in to a thousand pieces one Monday afternoon in September 1984 when Elizabeth, or Totsie as she was known, was savagely killed in her own home. Music thanks to www.bensound.com and mixed by www.djsuperstars.co.uk. Ch...
May 05, 2020•45 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Join us as we delve a little deeper in to the murder of Elaine O'Hara and the events that followed... Music by www.bensound.com and mixed by www.discosuperstars.co.uk Support the show and gain access to bonus content at www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 30, 2020•34 min•Season 3Ep. 29
