True Crime Awards 2024 shortlists announced

The shortlisted content across podcast, broadcast and publishing in the True Crime Awards 2024, as voted by its panel of industry judges, have been revealed.

Nominations in the podcast categories:

Best Serialised Podcast

  • Blood on the Dance Floor – BBC
  • Gangster: The Story of the Burger Bar Boys – BBC
  • Believe in Magic – BBC Studios
  • The Pirate of Prague – Blanchard House
  • Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark – Campside Media
  • The Trial – DMGT
  • Scamanda – Lionsgate Sound
  • The Crossbow Killer – Overcoat Media

Best True Crime Podcast Community – Partnered by Free Turn

  • After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal – History Hit
  • Blood on the Dance Floor – BBC
  • Crime Analyst
  • Misogynoir Murders Podcast
  • The Criminal Connection Podcast
  • Vishal – BBC Studios

Episodic Excellence

  • A Bit of a Stretch – Chris Atkins
  • Misogynoir Murders Podcast
  • Second Chance – Raphael Rowe
  • The Cult Vault
  • The Missing Madonna – BBC Scotland Productions
  • They Walk Among Us

Impact for Change – Partnered by Nomono

  • Behind the Crime – Prison Radio Association
  • Bible John: Creation of a Serial Killer – BBC Scotland Productions
  • Crime Analyst
  • Love & Justice – Magic Lamp Productions
  • Vishal – BBC Studios
  • #DEAD2ME: The Interviews ‘Groomed on Social Media’ – FirstLookTV

Most Captivating Host(s)

  • After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal – History Hit
  • Behind the Crime – Prison Radio Association
  • Carrie Jade Does Not Exist – Audio Always
  • Ghost Story – Wondery
  • Shiny Bob: The Devil’s Advocate – BBC Disclosure
  • The Missing Madonna – BBC Scotland Productions
  • The Pirate of Prague – Blanchard House
  • The Storyteller: Naked Villainy – Isla Traquair

Outstanding Indie Podcast

  • A Mother’s Anguish – Michelle McPhillips
  • A Murder Without End
  • Behind The Crimes
  • Evolving Prisons
  • Macabre London
  • Murder, She Told
  • The Emily Show – The Internet’s Go-To Legal Analyst
  • They Walk Among Us

Outstanding Investigative Reporting

  • A Very British Cult – BBC Radio 4 / BBC News
  • Crime Analyst
  • Gangster: Killing Death Row – BBC
  • Hot Money: The New Narcos – Financial Times/Pushkin Industries
  • I Am Not Nicholas – BBC Studios
  • Poison – The Times
  • The Great Post Office Trial – Whistledown Productions
  • The Storyteller: Naked Villainy – Isla Traquair

True Crime Rookie of the Year – Partnered by the Association of True Crime Producers

  • After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal – History Hit
  • A Murder Without End
  • Ice Cold Case
  • Killer in the Family Podcast
  • The Criminal Connection Podcast
  • Who is the Cheese Wire Killer? – Mind the Gap Creative

The True Crime Awards 2024 takes place at Hilton Bankside, London SE1 on 25 April 2024. For more information, tickets to the event and to see the full shortlist across all categories, go to the True Crime Awards website.

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