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Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

361: A Brief History of Scotland Yard w/ Simon Read

Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

Erik Rivenes

True Crime, History, Education

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

My guest this week is Simon Read, author of "Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force's Most Infamous Murder Cases". He walks us through a number of the notorious murder cases that helped transform London's Metropolitan Police into one of the world's premiere crime-fighting organizations. More about the author and his work here: https://simonreadwriting.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Please play safely. Oh, Welcome everyone to another episode of the most notorious

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podcast I'm Eric Riveness got a fun one this week it is with great pleasure that I introduce Simon Reed to the show today.

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He is the author of nine works of narrative non-fiction, including The Iron Sea, how the Allies hunted and destroyed Hitler's warships,

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Winston Churchill reporting,

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Adventures of a Young War correspondent,

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