Midweek Murders

Midweek Murders

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Midweek Murders episodes

  • Dr Crippen and the Transatlantic Chase

    Dr (in air quotes) Hawley Harvey Crippen, who was put on trial for murdering his wife Cora Crippen (stage name Belle Elmore), is the infamous snake oil selling criminal we're discussing in this episode. Joe (the hormone monster) feels like his forensic education is under scrutiny, and Sandra reads telegrams and gets told she needs to get out more. 

    39 min
  • The Man Who Solved His Own Murder

    The poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko, the man who solved his own murder, is the crime being discussed in this episode. Joe explains what effect polonium-210 has after being ingested, and Sandra forgets Joe's birthday. 

    1 hr 5 min
  • Lorena and the Limpet

    This episode is all about Lorena Bobbitt vs John Bobbitt, or as it's more commonly known, that case were an abused woman cut her abusive husband's penis off. Joe explains Virginian laws at the time, and Sandra talks about the trials, the media aftermath, and the documentary series "Lorena" from executive producer Jordan Peele.

    53 min
  • The Bus Stop Killer

    In this episode, we discuss serial killer Levi Bellfield and his numerous crimes (such as the murders of Milly Dowler, Marsha McDonnell and Amélie Delagrange). Sandra talks about her personal struggle with the british plumbing system and Joe thanks Daniel Farke for enriching the Premier league press conferences.

    54 min
  • The Bride of Christ

    The Bride of Christ, or Åsa Waldau, is at the epicentre of the Knutby Murder, the murder of Alexandra Fossmo commited by a brainwashed cult member and orchestrated by a pastor (Alexandras husband) in a congregation situated in a village in Sweden. Sandra tries to teach Joe how to pronounce Swedish words, and Joe is trying not to get sued for defamation.

    50 min
  • The A6 Murder

    This week, your hosts discuss The A6 Murder, a.k.a the murder of Michael Gregsten and the attempted murder of Valerie Storie. Joe explains the DNA evidence and Sandra talks about her own brain damage.

    43 min
  • The Pimlico Mystery

    The case discussed is the poisoning of Thomas Edwin Bartlett. Joe solves the case using his trusty companion, science, and Sandra speculates about how many food items one eats whole without chewing.

    34 min
  • Russian Spies

    In this weeks episode Sandra talks about 'bee medicine', Joe explains nerve agents, and the case discussed is the Salisbury poisonings, a.k.a the attempted murders of Sergei and Yulia Skripal, as well as the death of Dawn Sturgess.

    41 min

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Midweek Murders is a True Crime Comedy podcast based in the UK made by Sandra and Joe. They talk about a different case every other week, where Sandra introduces the case and Joe explains the forensic…