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UK True Crime Podcast

The Footballer: Episode 103

UK True Crime Podcast

UK True Crime Podcast

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

4.32.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2018

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In November 2004, Lee Hughes was playing centre forward for West Bromwich Albion.  Everything was going for him.  And then one evening, everything changed....

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0:30.7

Hello and welcome to episode 103 of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast.

0:36.4

I'm Adam.

0:38.2

Of course with Halloween just around the corner, today we will look at a case, oh come

0:43.0

on really, you really thought that I was cliched enough to feature a Halloween case

0:48.5

today, get out of here.

0:51.0

Today we look at professional sport and a recurring theme on this show when a series

0:56.2

of bad decisions on one evening changed a course of a life, another lives forever.

1:02.5

But first I'm delighted that today's episode is again sponsored by the Book of the Year

1:08.0

2018 by No Such Thing as a Fish.

1:11.9

Have you bought your copy yet?

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If not, what are you waiting for?

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It's a fantastic book.

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If you've ever listened to the podcast No Such Thing as a Fish, you know that nobody's

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better at sniffing out the barely believable yet hilarious facts from the team of researchers

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