Exploring true crimes from the hinterland of history that have faded into the mists of time

From the 18th, 19th & early 20th century, we look at facts, reasons, outcomes and consequences. All are on the Episodes page. There are the options to listen to (podcast version) or watch (video version) on the website including our Vintage Murders YouTube channel which are regularly published. Check out our co-channel Vintage Scandals covering events that were considered morally, politcally or legally wrong in the publics eye and how they impacted at the time.

Latest Episode

Case 123 The Senseless Slaying Of Police Constable 489, Essex 1927. A random car stop by a policeman during the night and his subsequent murder leads to a nationwide manhunt, with groundbreaking ballistics evidence plus the start of the 999 emergency phone number.

Coming up

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Case 124 A Margate Murder Mystery, Kent, 1930. Coming 30th October 2026

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