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CrimeCityCentral Podcast

The Twisted Yarn is the new home for the free Crime City Central podcast as hosted by Jack Calverley.

As of April 2022, we will start adding the 115 existing episodes to this website. Access will be free (since authors, narrators and the behind-the-scenes team volunteered their services with that expectation).

Crime and Mystery Stories for download

In order to manage bandwidth we ask you to register first and then either download whichever episodes you want (whenever you want) or listen to them in your browser (wherever you are).

We will ask the author's and narrator's permissions for the most popular story downloads to be repackaged for YouTube. So what you choose and listen to will make a difference to the life of each story.

Latest Additions

(latest update: March 18th 2024)

Newly added episodes will be listed below. Check "episodes", "authors" and "stories" in the menu (above) for stories already uploaded:

Podcast #59 (first podcast August 26th 2013):
Times Past by Matthew C Funk
narrator Daniel Schwartz

Podcast #60 (first podcast September 2nd 2013):
The Trial by Ifeoma Okoye
narrator Nikolle Doolin

Podcast #61 (first podcast September 9th 2013):
Revenge of the Snake Woman by Beverle Graves Myers
narrator Antoinette Bergin

Podcast #62 (first podcast September 16th 2013):
In the Name of the Father by Alan Baxter
narrator Bob Neufeld

Podcast #63 (first podcast September 23rd 2013):
The Creation of Ice by Sandra Seamans
narrator Veronica Giguere

Podcast #64 (first podcast September 30th 2013):
A Dead Body by Jim Harrington
narrator Stephen Kilpatrick

Podcast #65 (first podcast October 7th 2013):
Mrs Lin's Art of Tea by Naomi Hirahara
narrator Nikolle Doolin

Podcast #66 (first podcast October 14th 2013):
The Perfectionist by Peter Lovesey
narrator Paul W Campbell

Podcast #67 (first podcast October 21th 2013):
Bargain by Justin Gustainis
narrator Nobilis Reed

Podcast #68 (first podcast October 28th 2013):
Pretty Special by Brock Adams
narrator Maurine McLean

Podcast #69 (first podcast November 4th 2013):
More Than a Scam by Dave Zeltserman
narrator Brand Gamblin

Podcast #70 (first podcast November 11th 2013):
Not Just The Facts by Annette Meyers
narrator Antoinette Bergin

Podcast #71 (first podcast November 18th 2013):
Dead Close by Lin Anderson
narrator Paul W Campbell

Podcast #72 (first podcast November 25th 2013):
Blarney by Steve Hockensmith
narrator Gareth Stack



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To quote the original podcast:

Step into the world of Inspector Jack Calverley who spends his time reviewing cases, new and old, solved and unsolved, intriguing and sometimes shocking. Every week he introduces you to the stories he uncovers from a wide range of authors and narrators from the files at CrimeCityCentral.

Contact for CrimeCityCentral remains:

CrimeCityCentral _AT_ gmail _DOT_ com




The voice of your host
"Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" - the M R James ghost story read by Jack Calverley (53 minutes)
To enquire about commissioning audio narration or voice-over work please email jcalver _AT_ rooms3d _DOT_ com

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