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Murder Junction

RHCW Podcasts

British crime writers Vaseem Khan and Abir Mukherjee bring to life history’s most intriguing murders, true crime and fictional, in the company of the world’s best known crime writers. They make murder . . . fun.

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200 episodes

  1. Episode 199 - The Man with the Golden Compass and the world's worst FBI agent 29:29
  2. Episode 198 - Arvind Ethan David and The Great Game 32:16
  3. Episode 197 - The Cleveland Torso Murderer and The Edge of Darkness 29:53
  4. Episode 196 - Sara Paretsky, V.I. Warshawski and Bad Company 32:54
  5. Episode 195 - John Marrs, Dead in the Water and Lady DIana's final resting place 30:57
  6. Episode 194 - Revisiting the Lord Lucan mystery, Hazell Ward and The Game is Murder 27:47
  7. Episode 193 - Chris McDonald, The Wrong Man and authors playing in rock bands 28:05
  8. Episode 192 - The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize and The Ballad of Sawney Bean, Scotland's legendary cannibal 30:33
  9. Episode 191 - Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2026 and The Girl in Cell A paperback 24:45
  10. Episode 190 - Tim Sullivan and DS George Cross, and telling Ron Howard how to make movies 29:28
  11. Episode 189 - Otto Penzler, the Mysterious Bookshop and American Mystery Classics 28:19
  12. Episode 188 - Terry Deary, from Horrible Histories to Actually, I'm a Corpse 28:57
  13. Episode 187 - The Pinnacle, the world's first skyscraper and the best hi-rise books and films 25:57
  14. Episode 186 - David Goodman, A Reluctant Spy, Solitary Agents and generational starships 32:59
  15. Episode 185 - What happens to a decomposing body? and other extreme cleaning stories by Ben Giles aka 'the human stain remover' 28:17
  16. Episode 184 - The true life case of Bollywood actress Jiah Khan 33:47
  17. Episode 183 - Daniel Hahn, If This Be Magic and ... was Shakespeare a crime writer? 33:03
  18. Episode 182 - A brief history of MI6, how to be a spy and Q's first outing as amateur detective 30:48
  19. Episode 181 - Neil Lancaster, a mysterious Scottish grave and nuclear reactor dogs 28:03
  20. Episode 180 - Anthony Horowitz, A Deadly Episode, and Asterix v Tintin 24:52
  21. Episode 179 - M.J. Arlidge and Alex Khan, Her Last Breath, and the electric shuffleboard boogie 29:46
  22. Episode 178 - The Ending Writes Itself, Evelyn Clarke, and cats in hats 27:51
  23. Episode 177 - Sabine Durrant, Dead Heat, and the lure of a sun-soaked murder island 28:08
  24. Episode 176 - M.K. Oliver, A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage and the real Lalla Rookh 32:05
  25. Episode 175 - Tim Weaver, David Raker and The Lost Women 29:39
  26. Episode 174 - The Edge of Darkness, the Naga Hills, and the Battle of the Tennis Court 28:38
  27. Episode 173 - Louise Welsh, The Cut Up, and the death of Christopher Marlowe 30:50
  28. Episode 172 - Laura Dave, The First Time I Saw Him, and getting cut out of your own show 22:35
  29. Episode 171 - A review of 2025, books, TV and ... darts 36:00
  30. Episode 170 - The Sweet Fanny Adams murder 26:13
  31. Episode 169 - Victoria Goldman and Little Secrets 27:27
  32. Episode 168 - Alexandra Benedict and The Christmas Cracker Killer 32:11
  33. Episode 167 - The Burning Grounds and the Case of the Tri-State Cemetery Scandal 33:16
  34. Episode 166 - Quantum of Menace, Q makes his debut, and the case of the poison-tipped umbrella 32:58
  35. Episode 165 - Peter James and The Hawk is Dead, royal glove making, and the worst film ever made 30:19
  36. Episode 164 - Patricia Cornwell and Kay Scarpetta, from Postmortem to Sharp Force 30:39
  37. Episode 163 - Beth Lewis, The Rush, women in the wilds, and the Yukon Gold Rush 23:34
  38. Episode 162 - City of Destruction, The Baker Street Robbery and the Red-Headed League 21:54
  39. Episode 161 - Kingsley Pearson, Flat 401, digital psychology and rubber plantations 26:25
  40. Episode 160 - Heidi Amsinck, Out of the Dark, and Copenhagen noir 30:15
  41. Episode 159 - Nick Harkaway, Karla's Choice, following in John Le Carré's footsteps 31:18
  42. Episode 158 - Gordon Brown/Morgan Cry, The Cost, and how to sell ice to the Inuit 33:12
  43. Episode 157 - Steph McGovern, Deadline, and Irish dancing 34:41
  44. Episode 156 - Capital Crime special, Jón Atli Jónasson, Ruth Mancini, Anna Bailey and festival organisers David Headley and Lizzie Curle 46:12
  45. Episode 155 - Mark Billingham, What the Night Brings, 25 years of Tom Thorne, the wobbly dog 34:04
  46. Episode 154 - Jeffery Deaver, SOUTH OF NOWHERE, and the 'rewardist' 41:58
  47. Episode 153 - Tariq Ashkanani, The Midnight King, The Hinterkaifeck Murders 34:45
  48. Episode 152 - The Girl in Cell A, small town secrets, The Axe Murders of Saxtown 31:15
  49. Episode 151 - Kelly Mullen, This is Not a Game, and Iowa clown serial killers 29:37
  50. Episode 150 - Lucy Atkins, Windmill Hill and pony fiction 31:07