Sinister South

Join Rachel and Hannah on the Sinister South Podcast as they explore the shadowy corners of South London. Each episode digs into the gritty true crime stories that have left their mark on the local streets of South London. They’ll introduce you to the victims and dissect the mysteries while giving you a taste of the places these dramas unfolded. It’s not all doom and gloom; Rach and Han also have plenty of nonsense to chat about! So whether you're a true crime buff or just curious about the darker tales from their neck of the woods, pull up a chair, tune in and join the mischief!

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Podcasting since 2024 • 108 episodes

Sinister South

Latest Episodes

Damian Chlywka & The Well at Audley Drive

In November 2013, gardeners clearing a garden in Warlingham, Surrey, found a body at the bottom of an old well. It had been there for two and a half years. The man was Damian Chlywka, a Polish national who had come to the UK to work and had bee...

August 19, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 15 • 1:29:56

The Takeaway Rembrandt

Today #Trevors, we head to Dulwich, an affluent part of south London where the crime also tends to have a bit of a "posh" edge to it! Hannah walks us through the story of the takeaway Rembrandt, a small painting by an old master that has been s...

August 12, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 14 • 1:02:15

Bones, Blood and a Bishop: Alfege and the Vikings of Greenwich

"Today, we're going back to the year 1012." / "Oh, for f***'s sake. Here we go." 😂In April 1012, the Archbishop of Canterbury was killed at a Viking camp in Greenwich, pelted with bones and finished off with the back of an axe. He had be...

August 05, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 13 • 1:19:00

Solid Citizen: The Quiet Life and Brutal Death of Christopher Brown

In August 2024, 72-year-old solicitor Christopher Brown was killed in the Catford house he'd inherited from his parents and later put into joint names with Habiba Naveed, a younger woman he lived with. His cat, Snow, was killed too. The tabloid...

July 29, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 12 • 1:18:28

A taste of Patreon - Sinister Stories

Small change of plan this week. A technical issue took out the episode that was meant to be landing today, and rather than leave you with nothing, we're opening up one of our Patreon-only Sinister Stories instead.So this one is a deviati...

July 22, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 11 • 59:43