The Vintage Murders Podcast

Exploring the crimes & misdemenours committed in the West Country of England in bygone days, there causes, reasons and eventual outcomes., that affected families as well as communities for many years after the unspeakable events took place. These episodes cover murderous acts committed between 1900 and 1950.

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Episodes

Case 22 ’Evening Horror’

Tuesday Feb 07, 2023

Tuesday Feb 07, 2023

Fishponds 1924  A parent’s worst nightmare when a child goes missing from their home one evening with a mystery caller at the front door. Who is he or she, and more importantly, where is the child.
The Vintage Murders Podcast explores the true crimes and misdemeanours from the last century, their reasons, causes and outcomes.

Tuesday Jan 31, 2023

Lizard Point 1943. The extraordinary story of two illicit lovers during WW2 based at a remote RAF radar station on the tip of Cornwall which causes strange events occurring to this day. The Vintage Murders Podcast explores the true crimes and misdemeanours from the last century, their reasons, causes and outcomes.

Friday Jan 27, 2023

Tregonissey 1921. In a small Cornish village, the death of a kindly wife and a missing devoted husband lead to a trail of deception, fraud and a murderer.
The Vintage Murders Podcast explores the true crimes and misdemeanours from the last century, their reasons, causes and outcomes.

Friday Jan 20, 2023

Titson 1928 ‘The Rabbit Catcher’.  A rumour of a stash of money in the home of an elderly man leads to murder. But which of the local suspects really is guilty.
The Vintage Murders Podcast explores the true crimes and misdemeanours from the last century, their reasons, causes and outcomes.

Case 18 ’Platform 5’

Tuesday Jan 10, 2023

Tuesday Jan 10, 2023

Temple Meads 1917. A husband on the WW 1 front line for months on end, his wife becomes pregnant by her wayward lover. But the timetable changes for the worse in the West Country’s largest rail station, on Platform 5.

Friday Jan 06, 2023

West Charlton 1935. Arson and a triple murder condemn the accused to the gallows. Was this man really as guilty as it seemed or was the real culprit hiding in plain sight.

Case 16 Plymouth 1920

Wednesday Dec 28, 2022

Wednesday Dec 28, 2022

‘A Tragedy Of Love’ A recently engaged couple. Could a fatal attraction be the cause of the murder of one of them or were there other unexplained reasons.

Case 15 Horfield 1950

Wednesday Dec 21, 2022

Wednesday Dec 21, 2022

’Death Of A Moneylender’. A kindly old lady who helped out with small loans from time to time is found slain in her home. Narrowing down suspects proves far from easy.

Case 14: Middlezoy 1947

Wednesday Dec 14, 2022

Wednesday Dec 14, 2022

‘A Box Of Matches’. The death of the local pubs landlady starts a search for the killer. Suspicion falls on a nearby resettlement camp where the intricate causes of this crime could be revealed.

Case 13. Milborne Port 1934

Wednesday Dec 07, 2022

Wednesday Dec 07, 2022

‘Violets Dilemma’. An interfering mother in law and marital strife lead to murder. However, this case literally changed the course of English criminal law to this day.

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