Peaky Blinders The Real Story with Prof. Carl Chinn | TTC #23
In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden layers of history with none other than the distinguished historian, author, and broadcaster, Prof. Carl Chinn MBE. Join us as we unravel the enigmatic world of the notorious Peaky Blinders gang in a conversation that goes beyond the TV screen.
Fighting for Justice: Uncovering the Truth in High-Profile Cases | Michael O'Brien TTC #22
Michael O'Brien, one of The Cardiff Newsagent Three, was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 11 years in prison. Since his release, Michael has been campaigning on behalf of victims of miscarriages of justice. Now, he is here to discuss the Merthyr 3 case, along with two others. #JusticePrevails #PodcastInterview #MichaelOBrien #WrongfulConvictions
The Mind of a Criminal: Forensic Psychiatry & Expert Witness Insights | Dr. Sohom Das TTC #21
Join us as we dive deep into the world of forensic psychiatry with our esteemed guest, Dr. Sohom Das (MBChB, BSc, MSc, MRCPsych).
In this captivating episode, Dr. Das, a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and expert witness, shares his firsthand experiences assessing hundreds of patients in prisons, secure psych wards, and courts across the UK.
From intriguing diagnoses like schizophrenia, PTSD, and personality disorders to shocking offenses ranging from arson to murder, Dr. Das offers valuable insights and stories from the front line of his profession.
Akhmed Yakoob: Criminal Defence, The Justice System and Police Corruption | TTC #20
Akhmed Yakoob is a criminal defence solicitor, the director of Maurice Andrews Solicitors, and also a notable TikTok star.
He has over 15 years of experience in handling complex cases and serious crimes.
Akhmed frequently employs his slogan, "There is a defence for every offence" in his viral social media videos, garnering hundreds of thousands of views and followers.
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Darren Gee: Gang warfare, UK prisons and anti-knife crime | TTC #19
Darren Gee is a former Everton drug gang leader.
After spending 18 years behind bars for his role in a murder, Darren emerged as a transformed individual.
Today, he commands a devoted following on social media, using his platform to raise awareness and fight against knife crime.
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Michael Hallowes: Inside Britain’s biggest gunrunning investigation | TTC #18
Michael Hallowes is a former Scotland Yard detective, had has authored a book titled 'Operation Abonar' which is the untold inside story of Britain’s biggest gun-running investigation, which he led.
It explores how MAC10 machine guns began appearing in gangland shootings in the 1990s and the lengths Michael and his colleagues had to go to to bring them in, including a Home Office scandal.
Machine guns from the investigation are still in circulation today.
Neil Woods: Infiltrating gangs, undercover policing, and the war on drugs | TTC #17
Neil Woods is a former UK police officer and undercover drugs operative. Now he’s an active member of the international drug policy reform movement.
Between 1993 and 2007, he conducted covert operations, befriending and winning the trust of some of Britain's most dangerous and unpredictable criminals.
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Julie Major & Jan Cunliffe: Was Mark Osborne wrongfully convicted of murder? | TTC #16
Mark Osborne was found guilty of murdering Mark Treddinik by joint enterprise along with his brother Tony Osborne and Wayne Collins.
Mark is reported to have arranged the murder from prison whilst serving time for another crime and is now serving a 30-year minimum sentence.
Our guests are Mark's friend Julie Major who has been campaigning for his release and believes this case is a miscarriage of justice and Jan Cunliffe one of the founders of ‘Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association’ or JENGbA.
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David Jagger: The tragic death of Star Hobson | TTC #14
David Jagger is Digital Audience and Content Editor at Lancashire Telegraph.
David, a Digital Reporter in 2021 delivered record-breaking live daily coverage of the Star Hobson murder trial.
16-month-old Star Hobson was killed in Keighley, West Yorkshire, by her mother's partner Savannah Brockhill.
Star's mother Frankie Smith was found guilty of causing or allowing her death while Savannah Brockhill was found guilty of murder.
Charles Thomson: Exposing Essex paedophile ring ‘cover-up’ | TTC #13
Charles Thomson is a multi-award winning investigative journalist.
Best-known for his long-running investigation into alleged police corruption linked to a 1980s paedophile ring.
His efforts forced Essex Police to reopen the investigation three times, revealed one of the UK's most prolific child molesters to be a covert police informant, and established a new Freedom of Information precedent.
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Shaun Attwood: Prison life, drug trafficking and true crime podcasting
Shaun Attwood is an English former ecstasy trafficker turned YouTuber, speaker, activist and author.
Mark Williams-Thomas and Jody Doherty-Cove investigate some of the country's biggest cases.
