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20113 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIKevin Fong and Maggie Aderin-PocockThe BBC’s space podcast.

202A Bit of a Stretch - The PodcastThe TimesChris Atkins is a documentary maker who went to prison for tax fraud in 2016.

203A Race Around the World: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth BislandAdrien BehnOn November 14th, 1889, two female writers entered a race to go around the world in under 80 days.

204A Whole Other CountryMarfa Public Radio A Whole Other Country is a new podcast from the award-winning Marfa Public Radio Studios.Back in the ‘90s, in an off-the-grid neighborhood in the mountains of Far West Texas, a wannabe vintner started his own Wild West nation.

205AdriftApple TV / Blanchard House It’s the early 1970s, and a young British family is attempting to sail around the world when catastrophe strikes.The Robertsons have sold everything they own to embark on this trip.

206Art Bell Back in TimeBecome a Paid Subscriber:

207Atonement: The John Paulk StoryJohn was an ex-gay, ex-drag queen and an evangelical Christian.

208Away Days Podcast: Reporting from the UnderbellyH11, Cool Zone Media & iHeartPodcastsAway Days Podcast is an episodic documentary series focused on unreported stories from the fringes of society.

209BLACK HANDS - A family mass murderStuffThis is the story of a mass-murder that divided a nation - a story that began in a rickety old home on a cold June morning in 1994, where five members of a seemingly ordinary New Zealand family were gunned down.

210BoomtownImperative Entertainment and Texas MonthlyIn a rugged corner of West Texas, billionaire wildcatters and roughnecks are fueling an oil boom so big it’s reshaping our climate, our economy, and our geopolitics.

211Broken VeilCheese & PickleBRITISH PODCAST AWARD WINNERTOP TEN AUDIO OF THE YEAR -- OBSERVERWriters Will Maclean (The Apparition Phase) and Joel Morris (Charlie Brooker's Wipe) investigate weird stories and explore the places where they might have happened.Headphones on.

212Can I tell you a secret?It starts the same way...

213Can I Walk With You?ThorayaSeason one kicks off in New York City—America's most walkable city—capturing honest, spontaneous conversations with the people who pass us by.

214Cocaine AirJohnathan WaltonThought provoking narratives.

215Cocaine Inc.The Times & True Crime AustraliaInside the global cocaine industry, where profits are counted up in millions and losses measured out in murders.

216Cold FrontDR LYD Dokumentar & KrimiOn a November day in 2022, Danish journalist Niels finds himself in a small rubber boat out at sea between Denmark and Sweden.

217Con JuanWhat’s the Story? Sounds Juan Carlos Guzman Betancur is a con-man like no other.

218Concrete Mama: The PodcastUnincarcerated ProductionsConcrete Mama is not just a podcast - it’s a raw and powerful journey recorded in the heart of the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla.

219Confessions of an Elite Athlete with Midge PurceWhat does it really take to be elite?

220Danny Jones PodcastDanny JonesDanny’s quest to get smarter.

221Dead RiverLiz BonninDead River is the story of Brazil's worst environmental disaster — the Mariana dam collapse — that claimed the lives of 19 people.

222Deepest Dive: The Search for MH370Audible

223Delayland – Germany and the Missing MagicDWDelayland is a podcast about the difference between the international image of Germany and the reality.

224Devil in the WildernessSaul WordsworthA son uncovers disturbing secrets in the diaries his journalist father left behind.

225Dynamite DougProject BrazenFor 50 years, Douglas Latchford was the world’s premier expert on Cambodian art, supplying priceless statues to Western museums and rich collectors.

226EmbeddedNPRNPR's home for audio documentaries brings untold stories to light through deeply reported narrative series.

227Everything I Know About MeDaily Mail and Osk PetursdottirIncredible lives...

228ExpansePiia Wirsu and Sinead ManganSeason 6 Expanse: The Nannup Four with Dominique Bayens In 2007 four people disappeared from a blue farmhouse on the outskirts of the Western Australian town of Nannup, leaving behind the scatterings of a life, a note pinned to the door and a question: was the disappearance a choice
 or murder?

229ExtrasensoryApple TV+, Blanchard House Will Sharpe (The White Lotus) hosts a mind-bending real-life story of reincarnation and a spooky tale of family secrets.

230FloodlinesThe AtlanticSome call it Hurricane Katrina.

231FraudaciousWhen London boutique owner Bridget Hutchcroft befriends a glamorous client at her Knightsbridge dress agency, she believes she has met a Russian socialite with vast wealth and powerful connections.

232Gateway: Cocaine, Murder, & Dirty Money in EuropeBrazenInnocent people are getting murdered.

233Good Bad BillionaireBBC SoundsHow did the richest people on the planet make their billions?

234Heaven's HelplineNZ HeraldHow far has the Mormon church gone to cover up abuse?  When journalist Murray Jones started looking into the church's finances in New Zealand, an intriguing Facebook post alerted him to a much bigger - and much darker - scandal.

235How To Destroy EverythingAileron Podcast StudiosThis is the true story of Richard Jacobs – a narcissist who destroyed a childhood, a marriage, a family, and a community.

236Howl In 1995 wolves had been eradicated from the Western U.S.

237HUMO: Murder and Silence in El SalvadorSonoro(Español/English) A documentary series created by Sonoro in partnership with Revista Factum.  HUMO: Murder and Silence in El Salvador, con la voz del periodista Bryan Avelar, desentraña las profundas raíces de una nación hundida en la corrupción y la violencia.

238I'm Not Here To Hurt YouIrish IndependentJohn O’Hegarty was destined for great things.

239Inside the Midnight OrderFreeform, ABC AudioInside the Midnight Order brings you into the world of Dr. Sasha Reid and her all-woman team that works outside the system to solve cold cases and dive into the dark minds of serial killers.

240Julie's GoneCasefile PresentsJulie Ann Garciacelay was not quite 20 when she vanished from her inner-city apartment in Melbourne 50 years ago.Three men who were with her that night in July 1975 told police the young American left to make a phone call and didn’t return. One would be linked to the infamous Easey Street murders 18 months later.Julie has never been seen since, nor has her body been found. Her disappearance is one of Australia’s oldest, most haunting ‘cold cases’.

241LUIGI STAY TUNED FOR MORE CONTENT - Law&Crime will continue to provide you with all the latest updates while we wait for the Luigi Mangione trial dates to be announced.

242MattyCasefile PresentsWhen 20-year-old Matthew Leveson failed to return home after a night out clubbing in Sydney, his loved ones were worried sick.

243Memories from the Dance FloorDamian KerlinMemories from the Dance Floor is a docu-series celebrating LGBTQ+ venues and unravelling the forgotten history behind queer nightlife across the UK, as host, Damian Kerlin, dives into 20th century queer culture and the opening of iconic super clubs.Damian is joined by founders, artists, promoters and patrons to unpack the expressions of queer identity after dark, colourfully told by the community that lived it.Interviewees include Jeremy Norman, founder of Heaven, Ian Levine, Hi-NRG music producer and DJ, Amy Lame, London Night Czar and BBC 6 broadcaster and Jeremy Atherton Lin, author of Gay Bar: Why We Went Out as well as many more.You can find Memories from the Dance Floor from wherever you listen to your podcasts.

244Migrant OdysseyStephen BardenReal voices. True journeys. Humanity without bordersMigrant Odyssey tells the stories of people who’ve crossed borders and kept going — individuals whose intelligence, determination and generosity of spirit enrich any country or community they reach .

245Mind GamesWhat if you could hypnotize yourself into a better you?

246Monster: BTKiHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV'Monster: BTK', the newest installment in the 'Monster' franchise, reveals the true story of the Wichita, Kansas serial killer who murdered at least 10 people between 1974 and 1991.

247My Brother David“And so when life comes to the end, you start realizing that there are very few moments where someone is a good person or a bad person, but rather there are just choices that are made and hopefully those choices end up being right” - David Illiatovitch-Owen   David is 48 and lives in Toronto with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.

248My Only StoryDeon WiggettTwo years ago, we hunted down a serial paedophile.

249On AssignmentReutersDive into the stories behind the news with a new podcast from Reuters.

250Open InvestigationProject Productions PodcastOpen Investigation, an investigative true crime podcast about unsolved cases of missing and murdered children; a follow-up to the Emmy Award-winning HBO documentary, "Have You Seen Andy?", hosted by Melanie Perkins McLaughlin. Follow the show: Instagram.com/OpenInvestigationFacebook.com/OpenInvestigationPod

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