Murder By The Seaside: Episode 56
UK True Crime Podcast
UK True Crime Podcast
4.3 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2017
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Hastings is a quiet seaside town on the south coast of England. In 1998 the town was rocked by two murders just eight days apart. Ten years later, the murders remained unsolved, but then detectives received information from a most unlikely source that changed everything.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 56 of the UK True Crime Podcast, I'm Adam. |
| 0:06.8 | Before we start I would like to say a huge thank you to my new Patreon supporters this |
| 0:10.6 | week, that's Lucy Nuen and Colleen Ollinger. Thank you both ever so much, I really |
| 0:17.2 | hope you enjoy the 10 bonus episodes and the other exclusive content. |
| 0:23.5 | I'm delighted that today's show has been researched by a friend of the podcast Chris |
| 0:27.6 | Wood. Thanks again Chris, I am delighted you've brought this story to my attention. If |
| 0:33.1 | there's a case you'd like to research for this podcast, please do let me know. |
| 0:38.0 | Today we head back to 1998, which was the year we witnessed the worst terrorist atrocity |
| 0:43.2 | in the history of Northern Ireland's troubles with the Omar bombing. As many of you will recall, |
| 0:49.1 | a car bomb planted by the IRA exploded in the market town of Omar, killing 29 people. |
| 0:56.3 | I remember clearly when I heard the news, it was a brilliantly sunny August day and I was |
| 1:01.8 | on the boat on the north at broads relaxing in the beautiful sunshine. Just what an awful |
| 1:07.0 | contrast with the terrible scenes that unfolded in Omar that day. |
| 1:12.1 | In May this year, legendary Kruner Frank Sinatra died following a heart attack. Ever sung any |
| 1:17.6 | of his stuff at karaoke? Frank had been in poor health during the last few years of his |
| 1:22.2 | life and finally succumbed on May 14th, aged 82. In music, share was the biggest selling |
| 1:29.3 | artist in the charts this year with believe. This year also saw the band, I used to term |
| 1:34.8 | loosely, Aqua, sell a ridiculous number of singles for two pretty dreadful songs. |
| 1:40.2 | Or are you a bit of a closet fan? Hmm, I thought so. |
| 1:45.2 | An episode of Coronation Streets in which the character Theodry Rashid was jailed for |
| 1:50.0 | mortgage and credit card fraud was watched by 16.5 million viewers, giving the soap its |
| 1:55.9 | highest Sunday viewing figures since the weekend episode was added in 1996. Theodry's |
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