EP295: Killer Dad Mick Philpott

Crimes and Consequences

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.6 • 869 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2026

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Before six children died inside a burning home on Victory Road, there was a man who had spent decades constructing a life where power flowed in one direction—toward him. Mick Philpott wasn’t just a father. He was the center of a chaotic, benefits-funded household built on manipulation, domination, and fear.In this Early Release episode of Crimes & Consequences, we follow the timeline from control to catastrophe—through the investigation, the courtroom, and the unraveling of a man who believed he could outmaneuver everyone, including the truth.

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0:00.0	This episode may contain content of a graphic nature, including descriptions of physical and sexual violence against adults, children, and animals.
0:32.1	Listener discretion is advised.
0:44.7	Thank you. is advised. Hi, I'm Shannon.
0:46.6	Hi, I'm Tanya.
0:47.7	And we are Crimes and Consequences, a hardcore true crime podcast.
0:53.4	Hello, my friend.
0:55.1	Hello, my dear Tanya.
0:56.7	How are you?
0:57.7	I am doing wonderful.
0:59.5	How are you?
1:00.7	I am doing fabulous myself.
1:02.9	Just having a great week.
1:04.8	Awesome.
1:05.7	I know.
1:05.9	I feel the vibrations of the spring.
1:09.0	Yes.
1:10.1	Through my bones.
1:13.7	I'm glad to hear that.
1:16.2	You know, it was funny.
1:17.2	I was having a moment this week.
1:19.2	I was thinking, you know, Chris Farley and David Spade, and I can't remember what movie it is.
1:24.1	But, you know, as I'm on my weight loss weight loss journey, you know, and the first place,
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