An Island Hideout: Episode 45
UK True Crime Podcast
UK True Crime Podcast
4.3 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2017
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
From the sunshine of Antigua to the windswept south coast of the Isle of Wight, this week we examine a drug smuggling plot involving love, greed and adventure. In this episode of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast we look at how a plan to smuggle cocaine was hatched and the outcomes for all the key players involved.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 45 of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast. I'm Adam. |
| 0:08.6 | The case we cover today I think is a fascinating story of love, adventure and greed around |
| 0:14.9 | the turn of this century and it also poses some questions against the so-called war against |
| 0:20.3 | the drugs trade. But before we start with that, I'd first like to thank this week's Patreon |
| 0:25.9 | supporters, that Sarah Price, Jessica Cole and Stacey Ann Crook. Thank you so much for |
| 0:33.1 | your support, I really appreciate it and I hope you enjoy the 7 bonus episodes and |
| 0:38.3 | the other extra content. So let's take a look at the music charts at the time of this |
| 0:43.0 | case, October 2000. The number one spot was filled with steps with stomp, followed by |
| 0:50.0 | the bar heart men with who let the dogs out and then you two with beautiful day. Topping |
| 0:56.6 | the US charts was Christina Aguilera with Come On Over Baby, having just dislodged Madonna |
| 1:03.1 | with music from the top spot and in the Australian album charts, Kylie Minogue was at number |
| 1:09.1 | one with light years. What do you think? Vintage collection of music? Hmm, not so sure. |
| 1:17.6 | At the start of this month, the excellent Signal Olympics closed. What do you think? Was |
| 1:22.0 | it the best ever? I think so. In the last ever football match at the Old Wembley Stadium, |
| 1:27.6 | Germany spoiled the party, winning one in against England and also in this month the |
| 1:32.2 | train crash north of London in Hatfield led to the collapse of rail track. In the US, the |
| 1:38.6 | Yankees defeated the Metz to win their third straight world series and back in Europe, |
| 1:44.0 | mass demonstrations in Belgrade led finally to the resignation of Serbian presidents |
| 1:49.5 | Slobodan Milosevic. The island of white is situated off the south coast of England. Have |
| 1:55.5 | you been there? Many people know it due to the excellent sailing and for the cows week |
| 2:00.4 | regatta that takes place every year. I imagine that many of you true crime fans will be more |
| 2:06.7 | familiar with the prisons of Parkhurst and Albany, which have housed infamous names such as |
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