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DEADBUG SAYS

DEADBUG

DEADBUG says is a Television Director, Writer and Journalist specialising in factual and true crime programming. His work spans broadcast and long-form storytelling, reconstructing real cases using primary source material, including trial transcripts, prosecution and defence reports, and witness testimony.

He is the creator and host of the Deadbug podcast, recognised for its direct, evidence-led approach combining dark humour, sharp commentary and unflinching detail across both high-profile and lesser-known criminal cases.

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  • 28 episodes
  • Avg 33 min
  • English
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  • July 7 · 33 min

    The Murder of Janett Christman

    Janett Christman was a 13 year old babysitter who already attracted stares from the older men but I guess one of those men took his lustfull thoughts and put them into action. The Music at the end is written and performed by DEADBUG leftovers from his days as musician and composer, these songs are available to purchace on his PATREON. Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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  • June 28 · 31 min

    The Murder of James Bulger | Dr. Soham Das | Diagnosis to Murder

    The murder of James Bulger remains one of the most shocking and heartbreaking crimes in modern British history. In this episode of Diagnosis to Murder, filmmaker and journalist DEADBUG says is joined by renowned forensic psychiatrist Dr. Soham Das to examine the psychology behind one of the UK’s most infamous child murder cases. Drawing on his extensive experience assessing violent offenders, Dr. Das explains how forensic psychiatrists evaluate children who commit serious crimes, explores the complex interaction between childhood development, personality, environment, and mental illness, and discusses what the evidence tells us and what it doesn’t. Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  • June 22 · 47 min

    The Murder Of Mary Hattam

    In December 1958, nine-year-old Mary Hattam vanished from a beachside town in South Australia. Days later, Australia was gripped by a murder case that would divide the nation and turn carnival worker Max Stuart into the centre of one of the most controversial criminal trials in Australian history. Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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  • June 16 · 31 min

    The Murder Of Preston Davey

    Preston Davey died in July 2023 at the hands of Jamie Varley, 37, who took a year off work to adopt him. Varley, from Blackpool England, told police Preston had accidentally drowned in a bath, but a post-mortem examination discovered the child had suffered 40 injuries. His partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley, 32, has been found guilty of sexual assault, child cruelty and allowing the death of a child. Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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  • June 8 · 32 min

    In The Back Garden | Tales of The Shadow People

    Izabela Zablocka was first reported missing in 2010, afrom her home onPrinces Street, Derby, on 1 June 2025. Her partner Anna Podedworna said she had gone back home to be with her daughter in Poland. But things are not always as they appear. Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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  • June 2 · 40 min

    The Texas Co-Ed Murders

    Austin, Texas. Summer, 1965. Two young college women arrive in the city expecting an ordinary week. Instead, they vanish without a trace. Twelve days later, a grim discovery in a remote field shocks Texas and sparks one of the state’s most haunting murder investigations. Who were Susan Rigsby and Shirley Stark? What happened after they disappeared? And why does this forgotten case still cast a shadow nearly sixty years later? Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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  • May 28 · 33 min

    The Case of Madeleine McCann (Files Leaked

    On this episode of Getting To Know The Dead, new leaked onformation on the Madeleine McCann case Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  • May 26 · 31 min

    Diagnosis To Murder with Forensic Psychiatrist Sohom Das

    DEADBUG and and UK's renownded Forensic Psychiatrist Sohom Das take a look at the case of Valdo Calocane who claimed to be a paraniod schizophrenic as he walked through the city streets of Nottingham U.K with a large hunting knife hacking up who ever he came across in this episode of Diagnosis to murder, Want over a hundred more PODCASTS just like this? join my PATREON, 100's PODCASTS and twice as many of my films and for as low as a buck! https://www.patreon.com/DEADBUG Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deadbug-says7799/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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