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Swindle’s Search for The Truth

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

David Swindle

Swindle’s Search for The Truth is a brand-new podcast, brought to you by veteran former Detective David Swindle and historian Gillian Jack. Having spent over 34 years leading complex and high-profile investigations, Crime Expert, Case Reviewer and Media Voice David for the last decade has been using his detective and network skills and his multilingual Victims Abroad expert team to help families searching for the truth about what happened to their loved ones in the UK and other countries like Spain, India, Mexico and Goa. Having headed Operation Anagram - the investigation into the murders of Peter Tobin - and the Glasgow Airport terror attacks, David Swindle is now using is skills to help families who are still searching for the truth. Updated weekly, each episode will feature conversations with high profile experts, discussions on unsolved cases, and powerful interviews with families. Join us in helping families get answers, progress and transparency in this informative, interactive True Crime podcast which will involve the public in “Swindle’s Search for The Truth” investigations, case reviews, appeals for information and pushing for change in government support for families on victims killed abroad. Victims and families deserve the best support available however sadly that does not always happen - this podcast hopes to go some way in raising awareness of the core issues, and in helping families to get answers.

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - 'I'm a historical detective' w/ Lindsay Siviter

'I'm a historical detective' w/ Lindsay Siviter

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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06/17/22 • 31 min

In this episode recorded live at the CrimeConUK conference in London in June 2022 Kay Page and Detective and crime expert David Swindle interview Lindsay Siviter, a true crime historian, who's victim focussed approach helps in her search for answers.
Key talking points include:
- Why Lindsay calls herself a historical detective?
- Where Lindsay does her research and what she has in her library?
- Does Lindsay think that Jack the Ripper will ever be found?
- Did Lord Lucan kill Sandra Rivett in 1945 in London?
Articles owned by Lord and Lady Lucan bequethed to and purchased by Lindsay which were shown to the podcast recording audience and discussed can be seen on the dedictaed Swindle's Search for the Truth Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/victimsneedhelp/
For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected] or [email protected].
**All music is royalty free and was taken from the Epidemic Sound library.
Episode links
Go follow Lindsay on Twitter - https://twitter.com/lindsaysiviter
Social media
David Swindle Twitter.
Kay Page Twitter.Victim’s abroad Twitter.Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter.Craig Mallon campaign Twitter.

Other important links

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website.Victims Abroad website.Kirsty Maxwell charity website.
Kay Page 's website.White House Farm murders podcast.

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - We're back!

We're back!

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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05/06/23 • 11 min

Swindle's Search for the Truth is back with new co-host, Dr Gillian Jack. David and Gillian discuss what's to come on the podcast this year. As well as continuing work on Victims Abroad cases, the podcast will be pursuing some exciting new types of investigation.
Check out social media for more info:
David Swindle Twitter.
David Swindle TikTok.
David Swindle YouTube.
Gillian Jack Twitter.
Victims abroad Twitter.
Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter.
Craig Mallon campaign Twitter.
Other important links
What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website.
Victims Abroad website.
Kirsty Maxwell charity website.
For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - Who is David Swindle and what does he do now?

Who is David Swindle and what does he do now?

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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04/29/22 • 29 min

In this episode Kay Page interviews renowned Detective and crime expert David Swindle and introduces him, his experience and his work to listeners of Swindle’s Search for the Truth. Discussions include:

  • Why David Swindle joined the police force and what influences him?
  • What makes a good detective.
  • How his experience with Operation Anagram has influenced his cold case review approach?

This episode also features information on the first few episodes of the podcast.

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected] or [email protected].

**All music is royalty free and was taken from the Epidemic Sound library.

Social media

David Swindle Twitter.

Kay Page Twitter.

Victim’s abroad Twitter.

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter.

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter.

Other important links

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website.

Victims Abroad website.

Kirsty Maxwell charity website.

Kay Page's website.

White House Farm murders podcast.

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - Bonus Episode: Murder She Spoke

Bonus Episode: Murder She Spoke

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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07/24/23 • 21 min

A special bonus episode. Jo and Emma from the Murder She Spoke podcast went behind the scenes at David's show, the Makings of a Murderer.

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - Live at CrimeCon London

Live at CrimeCon London

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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06/19/23 • 41 min

A special episode recorded with a live audience at CrimeCon London. This episode features Kirsty Maxwell's dad, Brian, and her best friend Siobhan. Also joining David and Gillian is Debbie Smirthwaite from Victims Abroad.
Find out the shocking truth about what happens when a loved one is killed abroad.
Watch the video David mentions at the start of the episode here.

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - Craig Mallon updates

Craig Mallon updates

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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06/07/23 • 24 min

David Swindle and Gillian Jack are joined by Debbie Smirthwaite of Victims Abroad to discuss updates in the ongoing case of Craig Mallon, a Scot who was killed in Lloret de Mar, Spain, on 19 May 2012. This episode features Ian Mallon, Craig's dad.
If you were in Lloret de Mar that night, please get in touch via [email protected]

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - ¿Qué le ocurrió a Kirsty Maxwell ?

¿Qué le ocurrió a Kirsty Maxwell ?

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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11/10/22 • 21 min

En este episodio grabado en octubre de 2022, Eva María Navarro y Lorena Soler Bernabeu hablan sobre la muerte de Kirsty Maxwell en Benidorm, en abril de 2017. Los puntos clave son:

  • Las circunstancias conocidas sobre la muerte de Kirsty
  • Los testigos que todavía no han sido localizados
  • Saber si es tarde o no, para lograr respuestas
  • Algunos errores de la investigación inicial
  • Un llamamiento para obtener información

Para más información, puede visitar la campaña de Kirsty Maxwell en el sitio https://twitter.com/kirstydeathlhelp.

Para cuestiones relacionadas con este podcast, investigación u oportunidades de colaboración, por favor contacte [email protected] o [email protected].

** Toda la musica está libre de derechos y ha sido tomada de Epidemic Sound Library.

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - Crime Con UK - Glasgow

Crime Con UK - Glasgow

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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11/02/22 • 23 min

This episode is the audio from the Glasgow Crime Con event, featuring Kirsty Maxwell's parents and Debbie who works with David.
The new Swindle's Search Twitter account.
Social media

David Swindle Twitter.

Kay Page Twitter.

Victim’s abroad Twitter.

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter.

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter.

Other important links

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website.

Victims Abroad website.

Kirsty Maxwell charity website.

Kay Page's website.

White House Farm murders podcast.

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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Swindle’s Search for The Truth - The Real Prime Suspect

The Real Prime Suspect

Swindle’s Search for The Truth

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09/30/22 • 30 min

In today's episode, David Swindle speaks with Jackie Malton about their experiences of joining the police in the 1970s. Having worked with the writers of Prime Suspect, Jackie discusses what the police was like for women when she joined.
Grab a copy of Jackie's book on Amazon.
Follow Jackie Malton on Twitter.
Social media

David Swindle Twitter.

Kay Page Twitter.

Victim’s abroad Twitter.

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter.

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter.

Other important links

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website.

Victims Abroad website.

Kirsty Maxwell charity website.

Kay Page's website.

White House Farm murders podcast.

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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In this episode, David Swindle and Kay Page conclude their two-part series looking at the case of Felix Dahl. A young tourist who died in Goa under suspicious circumstances in 2015. In this episode, David appeals for information regarding Felix's tragic death and his mother, Minna, tells us more about his story.
Question | Appeal
Were you - or someone you know - in the cafe previously called Mini Goa on the 27th-28th of January, between the hours of 9pm and 12.30am?
If so, you might have information would help answer some of the questions that remain in the case of Felix Dahl.
If so, please contact David ([email protected]) and/or Victims Abroad ([email protected]).
**Use the code TRUTH for money of tickets to Crime Con Glasgow and to support this podcast**
https://www.crimecon.co.uk/glasgow
For more information check the following links:
What happened to Felix Dahl Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/felix.dahl.info/
Sanna's Twitter account - https://mobile.twitter.com/SannaCutter
For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected] or [email protected].
Social media
David Swindle Twitter - https://twitter.com/crimeexpertise
Kay Page Twitter - https://twitter.com/kaycpage
Victim’s abroad -https://twitter.com/VictimsAbroad

Links related to ongoing investigations and appeals
What happened to Kirsty Maxwell - https://kirstymaxwell.com/
Victims Abroad - https://victimsabroad.com/
Kirsty Maxwell charity - https://kirstymaxwellcharity.co.uk/about-kirsty/
Craig Mallon campaign -https://twitter.com/CRAIGMURDERHELP

Check out social media for more info:

David Swindle Twitter

David Swindle TikTok

David Swindle YouTube

Gillian Jack Twitter

Victims abroad Twitter

Kirsty Maxwell campaign Twitter

Craig Mallon campaign Twitter

Other important links

Victims Abroad website

What happened to Kirsty Maxwell website

Craig Mallon website

Kirsty Maxwell charity website

For enquiries related to the podcast, research or business opportunities, please contact [email protected].

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FAQ

How many episodes does Swindle’s Search for The Truth have?

Swindle’s Search for The Truth currently has 19 episodes available.

What topics does Swindle’s Search for The Truth cover?

The podcast is about India, Society & Culture, True Crime, Mexico, Truth, Justice, Documentary, Podcasts, Police and Crime.

What is the most popular episode on Swindle’s Search for The Truth?

The episode title 'Bonus Episode: Murder She Spoke' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Swindle’s Search for The Truth?

The average episode length on Swindle’s Search for The Truth is 29 minutes.

How often are episodes of Swindle’s Search for The Truth released?

Episodes of Swindle’s Search for The Truth are typically released every 20 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Swindle’s Search for The Truth?

The first episode of Swindle’s Search for The Truth was released on Apr 14, 2022.

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