
UK True Crime Podcast
Hosted by Adam Lloyd · Always True Crime
4.5from 2,791 ratings
- 632
- Episodes
- 208
- Transcribed
- 2,791
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About UK True Crime Podcast
The UK True Crime Podcast, hosted by me, Adam Lloyd, is a leading true crime podcast, with new episodes released every Tuesday and Friday and Sunday. Shortlisted for Best True Crime Podcast at the 2026 True Crime Podcast Awards and with over 95 million listens since November 2016, this UK true crime podcast delivers in-depth, well-researched coverage of real-life crime stories from England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Each episode focuses on true crime cases in the UK, placing victims, families, and communities at the centre of the story. From serial killers and other murder cases to missing persons cases, fraud, arson and the whole range of other criminal investigations, the podcast examines a wide range of UK crime stories. Alongside lesser-known crimes, it also offers fresh perspectives on well-known UK cases, making it ideal for listeners searching for true crime podcasts, crime stories, and UK investigations. ⚠️ Disclaimer: The cases discussed in this podcast often represents the worst day in many people’s lives. I always aim to tell these stories with empathy and focus on the victims and their families. All information is sourced from publicly available materials, and every effort is made to ensure accuracy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Always True Crime
- Category
- history · society & culture · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Nov 2016
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
208 of 632 episodes have a transcript.

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Man Behind The Messages : Episode 559

3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Recording That Witnessed a Murder : Episode 558

1 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Witness - Revisited
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The Man Behind The Messages : Episode 559
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But Paul Playall eventually stood trial at Lewis Crown Court. By this point, he was 43 years old and living alone in Bexhill. He denied charges of stalking and controlling of coercive behaviour. The stalking charge related to the sustained campaign of messages, monitoring and harassment. […]
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- Matt Foot
- Tom Wood
- Stuart Blues
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- YouTube views
- 1,619,607
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 596 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 2,195 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100
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- Quality
- 59
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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Who hosts UK True Crime Podcast?
Adam Lloyd host the show. Published by Always True Crime.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does UK True Crime Podcast take guests?
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