
Crime Time Inc
Hosted by Tom Wood and Simon McLean and Simon and Tom · Crime Time Inc
4.7from 76 ratings
- 311
- Episodes
- 24
- Transcribed
- 76
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Crime Time Inc
Crime Time Inc. brings real investigative experience to true crime storytelling. Hosted by former detectives Tom Wood and Simon McLean, the podcast blends authentic policing insight with gripping, long-form narratives. Tom brings decades of investigative leadership from some of Scotland’s most complex cases, while Simon draws on his background in the murder squad and undercover work. Together, they combine sharp analysis, wit, and classic East–West Scottish banter. Crime Time Inc. delivers: • Deep-dive Scottish and UK policing episodes, where Tom and Simon break down real investigations, procedure, decision-making, and lessons learned from inside the job. • Immersive long-form true crime documentary series, exploring major cases like Charles Manson and the Zodiac Killer, followed by exclusive detective commentary you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you’re here for the insider knowledge or the cinematic storytelling, Crime Time Inc. brings you true crime with the experience and perspective of people who have genuinely lived it. Both Simon and Tom are regular contributors to the American True Crime Podcast, Small Town Dicks hosted by Yardley Smith. Real cases. Real detectives. Real talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Crime Time Inc
- Category
- true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Sept 2023
- Latest episode
- 26 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
24 of 311 episodes have a transcript.

26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Crime Time Inc LIVE: The World's End Murders & the War on Drugs

12 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Suzy Lamplugh — Part 3: John Cannan, Steve Wright and the Unanswered Questions

7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Suzy Lamplugh Part 2: John Cannan and the One-Word ‘Confession’
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Crime Time Inc LIVE: The World's End Murders & the War on Drugs
Published 26 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So, for instance... Okay, the Misuse of Drugs Act, the fight against drugs, the war against drugs has not worked. I was a soldier in that war. Some of the other people here were soldiers in that war too. It was never going to work because law enforcement, we couldn't arrest our way out of this problem. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 22 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 54 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 95
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Tom Wood and Simon McLean and Simon and Tom host the show. Published by Crime Time Inc.
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