{"podcast":{"title":"The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast","slug":"the-true-crime-enthusiast-podcast-397198","podcast_index_feed_id":397198,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66e15b1a7fb05edbd0bc5b7d","website_url":"https://truecrimeenthusiast.wordpress.com/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/66e15b1a7fb05edbd0bc5b7d/1780030398712-69bf6f75-c247-45ff-9058-3efecaa01a24.jpeg","author":"The True Crime Enthusiast","episode_count":337,"summary":"Welcome to The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast, which started off life as a weekly written blog in 2016, and soon made the jump into a regular one man and his mic, matter of fact straight talking podcast. In it, the host Paul looks at and recounts in-depth true crime cases from the UK and worldwide - both solved or unsolved crimes, but more often than not the lesser known and obscure ones. Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/TheTrueCrimeEnthusiast/) , Twitter (https://twitter.com/tc_enthusiast) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/truecrimeenthusiast/) Wordpress Blog (https://truecrimeenthusiast.wordpress.com) and contact us on truecrimeenthusiast@gmail.com. Also, you can support the show at Patreon for extra content and offers: The True Crime Enthusiast Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/thetruecrimeenthusiast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T04:19:33.395659+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-enthusiast-podcast-397198"},"episode":{"title":"Firestarter","slug":"firestarter","published_at":"2026-06-18T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-enthusiast-podcast-397198/firestarter","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-enthusiast-podcast-397198","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-true-crimeenthusiastpodcast/episodes/6a33133b0eff831521971f24","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66e15b1a7fb05edbd0bc5b7d/e/6a33133b0eff831521971f24/media.mp3","summary":"You should be able to leave your children for a sleepover, safe as houses, with someone who loves them so deeply she calls them her 'kidlets', shouldn't you? Lee-Anna Spiers and her partner Liam Timbrell had done just that, and looked forward to it for however many months, with all involved excited. Until the night of October 19th, 2012 - when it was to be the last sleepover anyone involved was to ever have... The episode contains details and descriptions of crimes and events, involving children, that some listeners may find disturbing or distressing, so discretion is advised whilst listening in.  Music used in this episode: \"The Descent\" by Kevin Macleod. All music used is sourced from https://filmmusic.io/ and used under an Attribution Licence ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ) Literary Mind – SPRINTS One Way Ticket - Eruption The True Crime Enthusiast's Fundraiser For Macmillan Cancer Support   References - available upon request.   Follow/Contact/Support The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast Facebook Facebook Discussion Group Twitter Instagram Youtube Website TTCE Merchandise Patreon Page   Remembering Lee-Anna, Liam, Skye, Bailey, and Charlie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"You should be able to leave your children for a sleepover, safe as houses, with someone who loves them so deeply she calls them her 'kidlets', shouldn't y…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4649,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-true-crime-enthusiast-podcast-397198/episodes/firestarter/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-true-crime-enthusiast-podcast-397198/firestarter.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}