# The King of Scotland

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Podcast: [Strangely](https://stenobird.com/podcast/strangely-7725048)
Published: 2026-05-19T00:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/strangely/episodes/the-king-of-scotland
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Duration seconds: 1730

## Resource

Luke tells the story of a self-declared kingdom established in the Scottish Borders by a man claiming to be African royalty. But as media attention grows and authorities move in, darker questions begin to emerge. Plus Poppy brings the gruesome tale of a South African crocodile suspected of swallowing a missing businessman… only for investigators to find it's carrying a dark secret. Get in touch at strangely@alwaystruecrime.com New episodes every Tuesday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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