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Robert Murphy
Behind the Crimes with Robert Murphy
### WINNER 'Outstanding Indie Podcast at the True Crime Awards 2024. ### What makes a criminal? What makes a truly great detective? Award-winning TV crime correspondent Robert Murphy speaks with people involved with some of the most fascinating true crime cases of recent years: detectives, victims, experts and sometimes even the criminals themselves. What drives a person to ignore the morals, laws and conventions of normal society and pushes them to perform the darkest acts? Sex? Money? Revenge? Love? Humiliation? Are criminals born bad or are they a creation of their...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 53 ratings
Fabulous Podcast
Heard Roberts episode with Naomi on Real and am so glad I came across this podcast. Just listened to the Penelope Jackson episodes, brilliantly told. Thanks. A new listener!
Xxna03xx via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/14/24
Very good indeed!
This podcast is interesting and treats its subject matter with a sensitivity that is rare in true crime. It’s not flashy. The interest comes from the cases themselves and the interviews with the people involved. The episodes with crime writers are a nice treat.
Murphathon via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/04/24
Embarrassing guest
The awful woman in the Lucan episodes really has drunk the cool aid: she’s completely starstruck by what she calls “the poshos”, spouting ludicrous theories that attempt to exonerate Lucan and which sadly go unquestioned. A shame, because the presenter is clearly highly intelligent, experienced...Read full review »
Radionoush via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/09/24
Recent Episodes
On November 7th 1974, a children’s nanny Sandra Rivett was murdered at the home of the family in which she was in service. It was the Lucan family. Lord Lucan - her suspected killer - may have been targeting his estranged wife. But a man who had squandered his family fortune at Belgravia’s...
Published 11/07/24
Neil Woods spent years as an undercover police officer. He says his techniques in included ‘weaponising empathy’ - using the good nature of society’s most vulnerable. And as Britain was being hit by a wave of cheap drugs and a rise in heroin and crack cocaine addicts, Neil had the most staggering...
Published 10/29/24
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