Fast Eddie: Episode 221

UK True Crime Podcast

History, Society & Culture, Uk, Serial Killer, True Crime, Murder, Uktruecrime, Robbery, Police, Crimepodcast, Fraud, Personal Journals, Crime, Guns, Drugs

4.3 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Felixstowe is a small town on the east coast of England where some suggest that nothing much happens. But in 1993, there was a bank robbery that put the Suffolk town on the front pages of the papers, along with the name 'Fast Eddie'. Today, on the UK True Crime podcast, I tell that story.

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Sources

Fast Eddie: My Life on the Run as Britain’s Most Wanted Criminal by Eddie Maher, Blink Publishing, 2017
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-39849458
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/fast-eddie-maher-securicor-thief-5165761
https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/fugitive-thief-eddie-maher-who-stole-almost-1-2m-from-2745286
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyC9QVwLqvA
https://moneyweek.com/30481/profile-of-eddie-maher-57746

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0:31.5	Hello and welcome to episode 221 of the UK True Crime Podcast.
0:36.9	I'm Adam.
0:38.4	Today's episode was researched and written by Hayes from Podcast She Wrote,
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0:48.4	The story is a fascinating one.
0:49.9	It begins in a small seaside town in the UK,
0:53.5	covers several US states, spans two decades,
0:57.2	and incorporates taking the identity of a well-known horror writer,
1:01.0	learning to fly, a legally questionable wedding,
1:04.4	playing poker in Las Vegas with Mail Gibson,
1:07.4	a revenge for daughter-in-law and signing autographs from prison.
1:12.4	What more could you possibly want?
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