The Poisoners' Cabinet

It's the second of our Revisited episodes where we take another look at the story of the Bradford Sweets Poisoning!Revisited are new bonus episodes where we re-record and refresh early episodes of The...

3 Jan 202552min

How do you like your tea? Deadly?In this instalment of Expert Witness, Sinead speaks to the wonderful TK from For the Love of History podcast about the popular poisons from days gone by in Japan. Expe...

1 Jan 202549min

It's time to go back to the beginning and take another look at the story of Dr Lamson and the Dundee Cake!Revisited are new bonus episodes where we re-record and refresh early episodes of The Poisoner...

27 Dec 202457min

Ep 232 is loose and it's our Christmas episode! A terrible crime has been committed on a dark December night up at the big house...What happened to Kate Dungey? What secrets did the house hold? And ho...

20 Dec 20241h 3min

Ep 231 is loose! And we have another badass seafaring woman from history this week, the private queen Gráinne O'Malley!Who was this fearsome Irish woman? Why DO people call her Grace? And where do you...

13 Dec 20241h 2min

Ep 230 is loose! And there's trouble at the Belew house as something bad seems to be in the morning mush...Why was a hard-working household targeted? What dish was to blame? And how high can a horse g...

6 Dec 20241h 4min

Ep 229 is loose! And we're going back to the 14th century to hear the story of Jeanne de Clisson - wife, mother and lioness of the sea.Who was this French noblewoman? What set her on a course for reve...

29 Nov 202457min

Ep 228 is loose, and this week, we mix fairytales with murder as we tell the tale of the Bluebeard of Gambais.Do you know the story of Bluebeard? Who was mysterious Henri? And what DO you use to get b...

22 Nov 20241h 5min