Advertise on podcast: The Unseen Podcast

On the 6th of August 1994, a cyclist who was taking part in a time trial on Rainford bypass in St Helens found the naked body of a young woman. This would turn out to be 23 year old Julie Finley who had last been seen the night before in Liverpool city centre. Julie had been struggling with a drug addiction and had left the flat where she was staying. The police had to try and figure out how Julie had travelled 15 miles away and why? Julie's case is still unsolved. Important information provided by:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pG-j8aTuyQ -Crimewatch reconstruction Contemporary articles: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/homehttps://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/im-constantly-waiting-julie-come-34429455 https://news.sky.com/story/fear-may-explain-silence-over-murder-of-woman-in-1994-say-police-in-new-appeal-13571383 https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2026-08-09/cold-case-appeal-for-woman-found-dead-in-merseyside-field-32-years-ago https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-58102266 https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2013-10-30/cold-case-the-girl-who-was-thrown-awayMusic by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

On January 6th 1991, a father and son went fishing in Pennington Flash in Leigh, Greater Manchester. They discovered body parts floating in bin bags. The remains were that of Maria Christina Requena who worked as a sex worker in Manchester city centre. Her murder caused much uproar and speculation that there was a killer on the loose targeting women in the area. The third so far that had taken place around the East Lancs road. Important information provided by: Contemporary articles: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/home https://news.sky.com/story/30-year-old-cold-case-new-appeal-to-catch-sex-workers-killer-11528397 https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/a-fresh-appeal-is-made-to-find-the-killer-of-a-sex-worker-whose-dismembered-body-was-found-in-a-wigan-borough-lake-35-years-ago-5455160 Crimewatch reconstruction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg9GN6T3Dlk https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/brutal-unsolved-murders-carried-out-11814382 https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/thirty-years-ago-mum-murdered-21398954 Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRawJ oin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpodFollow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

In the early hours of Saturday 25th of August 1991, a police officer came across an abandoned car on a industrial estate in Penketh in Warrington. He realised that this woman had been attacked and had passed away. This was 42 year old Vera Anderson who was a mother and grandmother. A large investigation ensued to try and figure out who would have committed this awful murder but it is still unsolved. Important information provided by: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cglnp56ggzlo https://www.cheshire.police.uk/news/cheshire/news/appeals/2025/8/detectives-investigating-murder-renew-appeal-on-34th-anniversary-of-womans-death/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-60848263 Crimewatch reconstruction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsF-gp8FPTo  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-58329763 Music by: dl-sounds.comFollow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

On the 18th October 1988, the naked body of 31 year old Linda Donaldson was found off Winwick lane in Lowton, Warrington. She had last been seen in Liverpool's red light district. Despite many enquiries being made into her murder it remains unsolved despite several other murders happening around the East Lancs road. In the next few weeks, I will also tell the stories of the 3 other murders often associated with Linda's.  Important information provided by: Contemporary reports: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-45899248 https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/east-lancs-ripper-linda-donaldson-15292013 https://news.sky.com/story/30-year-old-cold-case-new-appeal-to-catch-sex-workers-killer-11528397 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/wigan-murder-linda-donaldson-1988-cold-case-sex-worker-new-appeal-greater-manchester-police-a8589886.html https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/women-killed-three-brutal-unsolved-20907514 https://www.leighjournal.co.uk/news/16989531.can-help-solve-30-year-case-murdered-linda-donaldson/ https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/brutal-unsolved-murders-carried-out-11814382 https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/east-lancs-ripper-murdered-mutilated-15421495 Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true tSubscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

In June 2002, the remains of a man was found in Charnock Richard in Chorley, Lancashire. In 2018, he was eventually identified as 24 year old Darren Carley who had disappeared from Swindon in January 2002. He had been murdered but by whom and how he had ended up there is still a mystery. Important information provided by:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-47444453 https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2018-10-04/missing-darren-carley-skeleton-identified-after-15-years https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/19315207.darren-carley-murder-suspects-remain-investigation-2-years-arrests/ https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/two-arrested-over-murder-of-man-who-went-missing-in-2002/37426434.html https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/mum-who-waited-16-years-15248324 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-45879257 https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/17474708.timeline-darren-carley-case/ https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/phone-records-lead-darren-carley-2613368 Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

In September 2010, 23 year old Ricardo Cunha and his girlfriend were at home at their flat in West Norwood, London when a loud bang caught their attention. When Ricardo went to investigate, he was shot and killed. His case has still not been solved today.  Important information provided by: Crimewatch Reconstruction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkQeDWSbHvs https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/ricardo-cunha-mistaken-identity-ten-year-family-appeal-a4545201.html https://southwarknews.co.uk/area/southwark/appeal-ten-years-on-from-mistaken-identity-murder/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11301586 https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/18714114.ricardo-cunha-family-appeal-10th-anniversary-murder/ https://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/8392755.tributes-to-west-norwood-murder-victim-ricardo-cunha/ https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/window-cleaner-shot-dead-bed-8961056 Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 12 of 12 days of missing person episodes. In 1968, 17 year old Maria Aldridge was training to be a nurse in Birmingham. She has just moved out to live on her own when her family got some unexpected news. Maria had disappeared from her quarters at the hospital without taking any of her belongings with her. She has been missing every since.  Important information provided by: Missing People profile: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/maria-aldridge-03-000658 The Missing Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/themissingpodcast/episodes/maria-bernadette-aldridge https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c740541jyz4o https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/news/west-midlands/news/news/2025/october/appeal-for-information-to-help-find-woman-missing-since-1968 /https://www.itv.com/news/central/2017-01-15/sister-of-nurse-missing-for-50-years-says-i-hope-shes-dead https://www.nursingtimes.net/hospital-nursing/police-re-open-case-of-missing-nurse-from-1960s-13-09-2009/ https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2600569/maria-aldridge-student-nurse-vanished/ Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 11 of 12 days of missing person episodes.  On 28th of December 2008, 55 year old Annette Francis-Chridi left her home in Raynes Park West London. She was going for a run. When her husband came home from running errands and she hadn't returned he was worried. She has not returned home since.  Important information provided by: Missing People profile: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/annette-francis-chridi-08-026123 https://www.mylondon.news/news/nostalgia/mystery-still-surrounds-how-grandma-24007358 https://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/4036959.grandmother-goes-missing-raynes-park/ https://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/4318655.family-describe-pain-of-missing-new-malden-grandmother/ Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 10 of 12 missing person episodes. In January 2008, Steven Cooper left his home in Golcar in Yorkshire in the early hours of the morning. He didn't take his passport or any money with him. Around a week after, his car was found near Loch Laggan in the Highlands of Scotland with little explanation as to where Steven was. He was never found. Important information provided by: Missing People profile: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/steven-cooper-08-001599 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-59165096 https://ridleyandhall.co.uk/court-decides-missing-huddersfield-man-presumed-dead-familys-wishes/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-15063298 https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/huddersfield-dad-vanished-home-14-23025068 https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/sister-dad-who-vanished-scots-23361482 https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/high-court-judge-rules-missing-11533481 Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 9 of 12 days of missing people throughout December. In January 1995, the car belonging to 34 year old Angela Bradley was found close to Mythe Bridge in Tewkesbury. The keys were left in the ignition and Angela was nowhere to found. She has not returned or contacted her family since.  Important information provided by: Missing People profile: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/angela-bradley-95-000748 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-35328809 https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/update/2016-01-15/police-re-launch-appeal-to-find-woman-21-years-after-she-disappeared/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-35764474 https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/police-appeal-find-missing-woman-31273616 https://www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/14208277.police-re-launch-search-for-gloucestershire-woman-21-years-after-she-went-missing/ Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 8 of 12 days of missing person episodes throughout December. In April 2018, Paul Parvin left his farm in Sessay near Thirsk in North Yorkshire. He left at night and did not return . He hasn't been seen since and hasn't returned to his home. Important information provided by: Missing People profile: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/paul-parvin-25-003020 https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/16201913.concerns-growing-missing-thirsk-farmer-paul-parvin/ https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/16220733.searches-ongoing-missing-man/ https://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/16199785.fears-grow-missing-thirsk-man-paul-parvin/ https://www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk/news/search-for-missing-thirsk-man-moves-to-harrogate-1761927 https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/helicopter-joins-search-for-missing-north-yorkshire-man-176210 5Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 7 of 12 days of missing person episodes throughout December.  In September 1978, Sarjit Kaur Mann travelled to France with her brother and sister in law from her home in Birmingham. When they went back home to the UK, Sarjit decided to stay in France. She never returned home and cryptic phone call about her whereabouts was all the family would receive.  Important information provided by:  Missing People profile: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/sarjit-kaur-mann-25-000243 https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/mystery-missing-birmingham-woman-who-30758964 https://metro.co.uk/2025/05/22/this-grainy-70s-photo-help-police-solve-a-missing-person-case-23002792/ https://www.expressandstar.com/news/2025/01/11/police-appeal-for-help-to-find-west-midlands-woman-who-went-missing-in-1976/ Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 6 of 12 days of missing person cases in December.  In December 1979, the skeletal remains of a man was found in Rheola Forest in Neath Port Talbot. The man had no ID with him and investigators could not figure out what had happened to him or who he was. There were several belongings relating to South Africa close to the remains but who was the glamorgan man?  Important information provided by:  https://locate.international/appeals/glamorgan-man https://news.sky.com/story/glamorgan-man-handwriting-and-money-among-clues-to-identity-of-man-found-dead-in-woods-45-years-ago-13270825 https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/stocky-man-heavy-limp-found-30542225 Music by: dl-sounds.comFollow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 5 of 12 days of missing person episodes in December. On June 4th 2025, 89 year old Malcolm Curtis left his home in Easington in the East riding of Yorkshire. CCTV shows him leaving at 8:10am but he never returned. Despite a large scale search, he has not been found. Important information provided by: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/malcolm-curtis-25-003876 https://holderness-gazette.co.uk/search-for-malcolm-continues-two-weeks-after-disappearance/ https://holderness-gazette.co.uk/cctv-released-as-search-continues-for-missing-easington-man-90/ https://holderness-gazette.co.uk/widespread-search-under-way-for-missing-90-year-old-from-easington/ Music by: dl-sounds.com Follow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862

Day 4 of 12 days of missing person episodes in December.  Valerie Haycock set out to her new job as a nanny from her home in Northamptonshire in 1967. She was to travel the 36 miles to Luton to work on a farm with a family. She never arrived and her family never heard from her again. There has been no record of her since that time.  Important information provided by: Missing People episode: https://www.missingpeople.org.uk/help-us-find/valerie-haycock-94-000351 Contemporary reports by: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/homehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2299293.stm https://www.theguardian.com/society/2003/nov/05/guardiansocietysupplemen thttps://www.independent.ie/irish-news/woman-missing-since-1967-here/26029875.html Music by: dl-sounds.comFollow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4 Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRaw Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpod Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpod Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true Subscribe to 10 Minute True Crime: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/10-minute-true-crime/id1591474862