This week, Security and Threat expert and former Scotland Yard Detective Philip Grindell, who helped stop a terrorist attack after Jo Cox’s assassination, shares his strategies for protecting high-profile clients; now advising politicians and celebrities, he’s also author of Personal Threat Management and host of The Defuse Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2025•19 min
This week Ian is joined by Kerry Daynes — a world-renowned Consultant Forensic Psychologist with over 25 years at the sharpest edge of crime. From police interrogations to courtrooms, maximum-security prisons to locked psychiatric wards — she’s seen the darkest corners of the human mind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2025•19 min
This week Ian is joined by Dawn Dines, CEO of Stamp out Spiking who’s spent 20 years fighting drink spiking and led the push to make it a specific offence, with the Prime Minister now promising new laws to help more victims come forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 06, 2025•13 min
This week, Ian is joined by Jonathan Levi and Dr Emma French, authors of the upcoming book Inside Belmarsh , for an eye-opening conversation about life inside Britain’s most notorious high-security prison—nicknamed ‘Hellmarsh’. With exclusive access to both inmates and staff, they reveal the harsh and often brutal realities behind the walls of Belmarsh, home to spies, terrorists, and killers, including Julian Assange, Wayne Couzens, and Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
Jun 06, 2025•17 min
This week, Ian speaks with investigative journalist and author Paul Henderson, who helped uncover an astonishing Cold War tale. A Spy in the Family tells the extraordinary true story of how a Soviet agent not only infiltrated Western intelligence networks—but also won the trust of a grieving mother. It's a gripping account of deception, espionage, and emotional betrayal that spans decades and continents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 06, 2025•15 min
In the first of the TalkCrime series in association with CrimeCon, Ian speaks with Colin Sutton, former Senior Investigating Officer with the Metropolitan Police, who led more than 30 murder investigations between 2003 and 2011. Among his most notable cases are the hunt for Levi Bellfield and the re-investigation of Delroy Grant, known as the "Nightstalker." Sutton’s work on complex, high-profile crimes has earned him a reputation as one of the UK’s most respected detectives. Hosted on Acast. Se...
Jun 06, 2025•16 min
Mike Graham, Russell Quirk, Peter Cardwell and some guy called Kevin O'Sullivan, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', to analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics this week include Heathrow's new runway, migrants and Donald Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 03, 2025•29 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Kevin O'Sullivan, Mike Graham and Jeremy Kyle, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', to analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics this week include Southport killer Axel Rudakubana, Donald Trump declaring there are only two genders and Labour wanting to rejoin the EU. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 27, 2025•24 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Kevin O'Sullivan, Mike Graham and Jeremy Kyle, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', to analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. This week it's Harry And Meghan, Unstoppable Nigel Farage, and Keir Starmer's Fails Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 21, 2025•24 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Kevin O'Sullivan, Mike Graham and Russell Quirk, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', to analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics this week include the Labour Party, the NHS, Mark Zuckerberg and mass immigration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2025•24 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Kevin O'Sullivan, Peter Cardwell and Russell Quirk, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', to analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. This week's festive edition features Meghan Markle, the BBC and PM Keir Starmer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 10, 2025•28 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Kevin O'Sullivan, Jeremy Kyle and Mike Graham, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', to analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. This week's it's the BBC Defends Dictator, NHS Collapse and Reform UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2024•32 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Kevin O'Sullivan, Benedict Spence and Candice Holdsworth, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', to analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics include Keir Starmer's Great Reset, Elgin Marbles and the Asylum Crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 09, 2024•35 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Jeremy Kyle, Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike Graham, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', as Talk's heavyweights analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics this week include Lame Duck Starmer, Idiot David Lammy & Net Zero, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 03, 2024•24 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Russell Quirk, Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike Graham, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', as Talk's heavyweights analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics include Starmer's Farmer Revolt, Foreign Paedophile & Racist Dogs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2024•34 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Jeremy Kyle, Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike Graham, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', as Talk's heavyweights analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics include: Justin Welby, Gary Lineker and PM Keir Starmer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2024•24 min
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Jeremy Kyle, Kevin O'Sullivan and the legendary James Whale, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', as Talk's heavyweights analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. This week includes Donald Trump's US election win, the problem with Labour and the left-wing media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2024•24 min
Mike Graham, Alex Phillips, Kevin O'Sullivan, and the legendary James Whale, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', as Talk's heavyweights analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Labour's budget, Kamala Harris and even North Korea are among this week's topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2024•24 min
Mike Graham, Julia Hartley-Brewer, Kevin O'Sullivan, and Peter Bleksley, join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', as Talk's heavyweights analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. This week's topics include the Chris Kaba shooting, Peter Lynch's death and slavery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 06, 2024•24 min
Mike Graham, Julia Hartley-Brewer, Jeremy Kyle and Kevin O'Sullivan join forces for 'Clash Of The Titans', as Talk's heavyweights analyse, debate, discuss (and argue) over the biggest issues of the week. Topics include NHS fat jabs, Keir Starmer and Labour's nanny state. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2024•24 min