Murder On The Isle Of Wight : Episode 479
UK True Crime Podcast
UK True Crime Podcast
4.3 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 20 January 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
During a beautiful summer, 15-year-old Camilla Petersen, a Danish exchange student, travelled to the Isle of Wight expecting a life-changing experience. Instead, her visit would end in tragedy. What began as a quiet day in a beautiful rural setting triggered one of the Island’s most disturbing investigations, exposing how quickly innocence can collide with hidden danger.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Always True Crime, a podcast network bringing you gripping real-life stories that you won't be able to stop thinking about. |
| 0:08.2 | Discover your next true crime obsession at alwaystruecrime.com. |
| 0:13.2 | Hello and welcome to episode 479 of the UK True Crime podcast. I'm Adam. |
| 0:19.5 | Thank you so much for joining me today and a quick reminder to join me for the new True Crime Podcast. I'm Adam. Thank you so much for joining me today and a quick reminder to |
| 0:22.8 | join me for the new True Crime event, which is taking place on the 28th of March in London. |
| 0:28.5 | True Crime Fest will cost you just £55. It's a full day of true crime events with your |
| 0:34.2 | favourite true crime podcasters. We only have 200 tickets for this first event, |
| 0:39.7 | hopefully of many, so please go and support us and buy your ticket today. That's truecrimefest.com. |
| 0:46.5 | I've added the website address to the show notes of this episode, and I really hope you can join me |
| 0:52.5 | there. It's going to be a great day. Okay, so before we |
| 0:55.8 | get into today's story, let's quickly set some context with our guest a month and year game. |
| 1:01.6 | You ready? Top of the UK music charts was the legend who was is Gareth Gates with any one of us. |
| 1:09.8 | Come on, I know you have it on your phone. In the US, |
| 1:13.9 | Nelly with Hot in here was in the top spot. And in Australia, the top album this month was a red |
| 1:19.7 | hot chili peppers, and by the way. In the news this month, Steve Fossett became the first |
| 1:25.3 | person to fly solo non-stop around the world in a balloon. |
| 1:29.5 | Bartenders doing tricks with fire started a major fire in a nightclub in Lima, Peru, |
| 1:36.1 | that killed 25 people and injured over 100. |
| 1:40.1 | The Queen opened the Commonwealth Games in Manchester and and in true crime news, John Taylor, |
| 1:46.5 | a 46-year-old postman from Leeds, |
| 1:49.2 | was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 16-year-old Leanne Tianan. |
| 1:54.9 | Leanne was last seen alive in Leeds City Centre on the 26th of November 2000, |
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