- 199
- Episodes
- 20
- Transcribed
- 196
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Historical True Crime
Step into the shadows of the past with "Historical True Crime," the podcast that takes you on a gripping journey through some of history's most captivating and chilling criminal stories. Each episode is a meticulously researched exploration into the depths of history, where true crime meets the intriguing backdrop of different eras. From legendary criminals and unsolved mysteries to the groundbreaking investigations that shaped the course of justice, our narratives paint a vivid picture of the darker side of humanity throughout time.
- Publisher
- Lizzie
- Category
- true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 12 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
20 of 199 episodes have a transcript.
12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Edith Thompson: The Love Letters That Led to Murder
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Romanovs: The Murders and the Mystery of Anastasia
28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Penge Murder: Harriet Staunton, Starvation and a Murder Trial
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Edith Thompson: The Love Letters That Led to Murder
Published 12 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] She grew up in Manor Park in the city's East End as part of a close-knit working-class family. According to Renee Weiss in his book Criminal Justice, the true story of Edith Thompson, Edith was intelligent, ambitious, and sociable. She enjoyed dancing, the theater, fashionable clothes, and especially reading. Romantic novels were a particular favorite. Edith loved stories filled with complicated relationships and passionate characters. She often became deeply invested in their lives. She enjoyed discussing books and imagining different endings for the characters. But Edith wasn't simply a romantic dreamer. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 37 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 159 ratings
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- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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