Strange But True Crime
Episodes
Sorry, We Missed You
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A criminal gang in Cardiff set up an elaborate scheme to import cannabis from the United States.When their insider is arrested, the gang leader has to...
The Stream Thief
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Woodward builds a million-pound business selling access to illegally streamed TV channels. He’s digitally savvy, however, it’s not long be...
It's All Gravy, Baby
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle Mills and her ex-Royal Marine lover, Geraint Berry, want to continue their romantic affair. The lovers plot how to remove Michelle’s husban...
No Crime for Old Men
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Hardy, Ronald Knowles and Steven Houston are approaching pension age, but they refuse to settle into their retirement years. Instead, they combin...
Baby Barter
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Herbert Smith, the ‘Handcuff King’, and his girlfriend, Lottie Roberts, are circus performers who secretly buy and sell babies for profit in Edwar...
My Criminal Romance
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
HMP Kirkham Prison governor Kerri Pegg and drug dealing gang boss Anthony Saunderson strike up a dangerous relationship.If they're found out, it will ...
Bonus: Pick up a penguin
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former zoo worker Bradley Tomes hatches a plan to steal and sell Humboldt penguins Patrick and Penny from South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria.Get in tou...
Poo Dunnit?
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Criminal mastermind, James ‘Jimmy’ Sheen, steals a world famous golden toilet worth £4.8m from Blenheim Palace. But who’s going to take it off ...
The Cannabis Martyr
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Youds senses that cannabis drug legalisation is imminent and opens up a cannabis café in Liverpool. The law change doesn’t happen, so police s...
Crossbow at the Castle
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jaswant Chail wants to bring down ‘the empire’ and his first act is to harm a British Royal. Inspired by Star Wars and encouraged by his ‘girlfr...
Body of Proof
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NHS surgeon Neil Hopper was hailed as a hero when he returned to work after having both his legs amputated, however, he hides a dark secret.His secret...
The Bitcoin Bandit
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Parker, from Blackpool in Lancashire stumbles upon a glitch on a cryptocurrency website that generates ‘free’ money.He makes himself a milli...
Act of Tree-son
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Farmer Walter Renwick finds himself in the eye of a social media storm after the famous Sycamore Gap tree is felled.The tree had stood along Hadrian’...
Death Pledge
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Christopher lured followers into his 'anti-establishment cult’ by promising to save them money. The movement quickly took a sinister turn.Wanna...
Danger, High Voltage
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A group of workmen dig up roads and pavements to re-connect derelict buildings to the UK power grid. Local residents soon suspect that all is not as i...
The Sausage Factory Hitman
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A man living in the quiet town of Fakenham, Norfolk is warned a hitman has been hired to kill him. He discovers a story of obsession and revenge.Wanna...
Strangers on the Beach
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
People living in Newport, Pembrokeshire, start spying on some interesting, wealthy but slightly suspicious visitors. Wanna get in touch? Email us at b...
The Swiss Art Heist
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
£3m of Ming Dynasty treasures vanish from Geneva’s Museum of Far Eastern Art. After what was a peculiar heist, suspicion falls on the Ahearne broth...
Unmasking a Fugitive
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Arthur Knight claimed he was an Irish orphan during a police interview in a hospital in Glasgow, Scotland.The Police were tipped off that the patient ...
The Great British Takeoff
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The McDonagh’s from Port Talbot in South Wales go out for a steak dinner in Swansea and leave without paying. The restaurant posts to social media t...
Missing in Action
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
'Army medic' Tanya Nasir’s CV lands her a prestigious job on the neonatal unit at the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, Wales, but all is not ...
The Treasure Traitors
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two Welsh metal detectorists make an astonishing discovery in a farmer’s field and try to secretly sell the treasure before the authorities track th...
Dr Nope
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick O’Hara lives a comfortable life with his partner in Newcastle. But a routine visit from a suspicious community nurse is about to put him on...
The Man with the Golden Hun
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Carolyn Woods starts fresh in the quaint town of Tetbury, Gloucestershire. She falls for the charming Mark Conway, an ‘MI6 spy’. He says he’s no...
Trailer
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into a world of bizarre crimes with brazen criminals that will leave you scratching your head for answers.Rima Ahmed explores audacious heists, s...