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Hosted by David Bainbridge · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 11 episodes
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Delve into the unsettling, the unexplained, and the downright peculiar side of English history on Peculiar Britain: Odd Crimes & Bizarre Mysteries. Each episode unearths a new story from the dark and twisty corners of England—think strange heists, baffling murders, quirky local legends, and unsolved mysteries that defy reason. Join our host every week as we peel back the layers of these captivating cases, exploring the historical context, the theories, and the enduring intrigue behind each tale. Whether you’re a fan of true crime, fascinated by weird trivia, or simply crave a glimpse into England’s most unusual happenings, Peculiar Britain serves up a healthy dose of the curious and the macabre. Tune in to satisfy your itch for all things strange and spine-chilling!
David Bainbridge hosts Peculiar Britain: Odd Crimes & Bizarre Mysteries, a history show with 11 episodes published.
Where democracy meets dressing-up box. Every general election, somewhere between the solemn returning officer and the ashen-faced incumbent, a man in a bin costume elbows his way onto the stage. This week on Peculiar Bri
Where the Ordnance Survey meets the school playground. Every country has strange corners on its map, but Britain has a particular gift for place names that sound like a dare. In this episode of Peculiar Britain, we take
A masked figure in the mud, a county gripped by fear, and the case that blurred the line between urban legend and criminal reality. For five years, something crawled through the villages of North Somerset. Reports came i
Where Victorian graves meet modern madness, and something ancient refuses to stay buried. In 1970, hundreds of stake-wielding Londoners stormed Highgate Cemetery on Friday the 13th, hunting a vampire. This is that story.
In 1693, a Dublin publican cut her hair, borrowed a name, and walked into the British Army to find her missing husband. What followed was thirteen years of infantry combat, cavalry charges, a skull fracture at Ramillies,
A birthday dinner. A trivial row over bubble and squeak. A husband dead in the kitchen. But the case of Penelope Jackson was never as simple as the headlines made it seem. Behind the sensational 999 call lay allegations
In this gripping episode of Peculiar Britain, we unpack the infamous “dine-and-dash” spree that captivated the UK and exposed the fragile trust underpinning the hospitality industry. Between 2023 and 2024, Bernard and An
In this episode of Peculiar Britain, we revisit the 2010 manhunt for Raoul Moat, which followed the fatal shooting of Chris Brown, the serious injury of Samantha Stobbart, and the blinding of PC David Rathband before Moa
In this disturbing episode of Peculiar Britain, we examine the chilling rise of digitally mediated murder plots through the lens of what has become known as the “Sausage Factory Hitman” phenomenon. Centred on a Norfolk c
Twenty raids, five prison terms, and one persistent dream—the story of Gary Youds and the Chillin' Rooms. Inside a redundant taxi office at 33 Holt Road in Liverpool’s Kensington district, a former property developer nam
Ghosts, monsters, and the thin veil of the A229, why some drivers never travel this Kentish road alone. Imagine it’s just past midnight. The rain is a steady drumbeat against your windscreen as you navigate the winding c
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Peculiar Britain: Odd Crimes & Bizarre Mysteries is hosted by David Bainbridge. The show is categorised under history (society) and has published 11 episodes.
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