Criminal Record

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Criminal Record episodes

May 05 Criminal Record 5/5/26 - Jamie "The Iceman" Stevenson associate jailed | Woman convicted of murder after death of baby girl | Alistair Wilson murder fall out
Daily Record’s Angus Hyde is joined by crime reporter Norman Silvester on the Criminal Record podcast to discuss the last weeks' major crime stories in Scotland and beyond.

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29 min
March 31 Criminal Record 31/03/26 | Scotland's criminal underworld in meltdown as cops arrest gang bosses
Scotland's criminal underworld is in meltdown following the arrests of crime boss Steven Lyons in Bali and his partner Amanda in Dubai, the Daily Record can reveal.

Lyons is finally in police custody after being kicked out of Dubai in October, then Bahrain and Qatar earlier this month and now his arrest in Bali.

The Daily Record's crime reporter, Norman Silvester, is quizzed by Angus Hyde over the ongoing development's in Scotland's criminal world.

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14 min
March 27 Criminal Record 24/03/26 | Former police boss calls for more cops to target organised crime
The Record's Norman Silvester speaks with former police Inspector Ryan McDonald, who warns that the current shortage of cops is hampering the fight against vorganised crime.
Ryan, who retired in October after thirty years service, speaks of recruitment and resources, or lack therof, within policing. He also recalls the lighter side of the job including the day an elderly couple suffered a home invasion, from a goat.

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42 min
March 17 Criminal Record 17/3/26 - Police use of force soars in gang war | Fears over killer William Beggs release | 43 arrested in County Line drugs blitz
In this week's episode of Criminal Record, the Daily Record Crime Reporter Norman Silvester takes us through the big crime stories of the last week which saw Police Scotland criticised over the number of police station closures and accusations that they are not fingerprinting enough suspects.
We also examine how use of force by police towards suspects rocketed last year during an explosion of gangland violence, a bizarre shopping centre ram raid, and a County Lines drugs blitz.
Norman also reveals a victim's fears over any future release of 'limbs in the loch' killer William Beggs.

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21 min
February 26 Criminal Record 25/02/26 | Glasgow and Liverpool's organised crime pool with Richard Elias
The Daily Record's Criminal Record meets Liverpool crime reporter Richard Elias who talks about the historic links between organised crime in his home city and Scotland.

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38 min
February 17 Criminal Record 17/2/26 - Serial killer Peter Tobin through the eyes of journalist and author Jane Hamilton as her new book Hunting Shadows focuses on monster's crimes
Former Daily Record crime reporter Jane Hamilton recounts the savage murders of three missing women for which Peter Tobin was later convicted and sentenced to life and how she believes there may be up to ten other victims.
She also calls on the police to reopen their investigations into other women who have gone missing but discounts Tobin as a suspect in the Bible John murders of the late 1960's.

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40 min
February 10 Criminal Record - Scotland's most notorious figures in focus with crime snapper Brian Anderson
Photographer Brian Anderson has snapped some of Britain's most notorious underworld figures from gangland boss Tam McGraw to 1960's villains like Great Train robber Ronnie Biggs.
Today Brian recounts his meeting with the notorious Glasgow bank robber Walter Norval - said to be the city's first Godfather of crime.

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41 min
January 27 Criminal Record 26.1.27 | Gangland war escalation incoming? | Shotgun murder appeal | Cop suspension rise
Join the Daily Record's Chief Live News Reporter Ruth Suter and Crime reporter Norman Silvester as they pick apart the latest crime lines from across Scotland.

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26 min
January 13 Criminal Record 13/01/26 | The Crimes of 2026 with missing persons and romance fraud
Billy Gaddi and Norman Silvester go through the crimes which have already made headlines within the first fortnight of 2026.

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26 min
December 02, 2025 Criminal Record | Slain Scots detective's son calls for government bravery recognition after 40 years
Join the Daily Record's crime reporter Norman Silvester as he speaks to Adrian Hunt, whose father Detective Sgt Ross Hunt was murdered more than 40 years while on duty. Norman is also joined also joined by former police Detective Supt George Barnsley of the Lanarkshire Police Historical Society.
Adrian and other members of his family have been campaigning since then for his bravery to be recognised with some form of official governmental bravery award. However successive governments have refused saying any award is subject to a five year timebar.
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45 min