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The 35 Best True Crime Podcasts To Listen To Now

today · www.vogue.co.uk

"But in an ocean of post-Serial copycats, it’s become quite hard to spot top-tier investigations and high-calibre production in among the deluge of mediocre or overly salacious iterations currently on offer. Luckily, we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re already an obsessive or just wading into the world of cold cases and red herrings, here are British Vogue’s picks for the best true-crime podcasts to listen to now."

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