Ep 180 is loose! We we have the tale of the man who inspired Sherlock Holmes' arch-nemesis - crime boss Adam Worth.

How did Adam rise to power? Which of his cunning schemes do you like the most? And which painting would you risk it all for?

The secret ingredient is....THE duchess

Ep 179 is loose! We're off to the bright lights of Tinseltown to find out what happened to silent film director William Desmond Taylor?

Who would want this Taylor dead? Who was hiding secrets? And should we all hire cake-based assistants?

The secret ingredient is...Hollywood!

Remember, remember the 5th of November... Ep 178 is loose and we're telling the tale of the famous Gunpowder Plot of 1605!

Who were the men behind the plan to blow up Parliament? How did they get caught? And is a plat better than a plot?

The secret ingredient is...a bonfire

Ep 177 is loose and it's our Halloween special! So it's time for us to visit 'the most haunted house in England', the mysterious Borley Rectory.

Was this Essex mansion truly cursed by trapped spirits? Who was lying and who was telling the truth about what they saw? And do ghost come from other ghosts getting it on?

The secret ingredient is...a monk!

Ep 176 is loose and we are off to the ancient walls of Bodmin Jail for tales of tragic and gruesome killers...

What drove a mother to do away with her child? What was hidden in a man's butter? And who might you meet on the moors at night?

The secret ingredient is...prison!

Ep 175 is loose and we're off to the shores of Madagascar for the tale of a poisoner with noble blood.

How did Ranavalona I get the throne? Did she really kill millions through trial by ordeal? And what IS the most evil nut?

Ep 174 is loose! And we're off to the old west to tell the tale of the James brothers....

Who was Jesse James? How tall was his mother? And have you checked if your pictures are on the wonk?

The secret ingredient is....a bank!

Ep 173 is loose and we're headed down under to tell the tale of two crime bosses on the streets of Sydney.

How did two women rise to power on the streets of the city? What is sly grog? And is the taxman the greatest poison of them all?

The secret ingredient is...grog!

Ep 172 is loose! And we're off to Suffolk where two people lie dead and no one knows a thing about the crime. Except when they do, several years apart.

Who wanted the Carters dead? Who was confessing and who was spinning lies? And did they know how big cows were?

The secret ingredient is...blackberries!

Ep 171 is loose! And we're off to the 1600s and the court of James I where much plotting and much shagging is occurring

Who was Frances Howard Carr? Would her family stop at nothing to achieve power? And will we ever get over the description of James I walking around court?

The secret ingredient is...jelly!

Ep 170 is loose! And we're off to New Jersey to uncover scandal and murder!

Did everyone really know about the Reverend and his lover? What would be your choice of souvenir from a crime scene? And how much did the pig woman really see?

The secret ingredient is....love letters!

Ep 169 is loose! And we're headed to Australia to tell the tale of poisoner Louisa Collins.

What were Louisa's crimes? Was she really guilty and did she receive justice? And how many disposable thumbs do you have?

The secret ingredient is....sheep!

Ep 168 is loose and we've got one helluva black widow on our hands!

Who was Louise Peete? What happened to all of her husbands? And how many diamonds are too many diamonds?

The secret ingredient is...a gun!

Ep 167 is loose and this week we are looking at cosmetics of the Victorian age and the true price of beauty in Madame Rachel's famous shop.

What trends did the Victorians follow? Who was Madame Rachel? And how much magnetic rock dew do you get through each week?

The secret ingredient is... make-up!

Ep 166 is loose and we have the famous tale of two lovers whose life of crime became legend.

Who were these two love-locked criminals? Did they work alone? And what did they do to those turkeys?

The secret ingredient is...a car!

Ep 165 is loose! And this week we're taking a look at the folks who dispenses justice for the powers that be.

Why were the Sanson family so committed to being executioners? Was it a good job? And what happens when you get to kill a king?

The secret ingredient is...a severed head!

Ep 164 is loose! And we have a couple of killers on our hands in Austria, who lured several people to their deaths...

Who were the Schneiders? Why were they offering so many girls employment? And who cleaned that court room?

The secret ingredient is...schnapps!

Ep 163 is loose! And we have the jaw dropping tale of mass murder in 1920s Osage County, and the terrible price of greed...

What happened to the Osage Nation? Why was one family experiencing such tragedy? And what do you know about what happens on oil rigs?

The secret ingredient is...oil!

Ep 162 is loose and we return to the tale of the Great Train Robbery.

Will justice catch up with the criminals? What was Frenchie's trick with prison breaks? And what would you do if you found sacks of cash in the woods?

The secret ingredient is...Brazil!

Ep 161 is loose! And it's time to tackle one of the most famous heists in British history - the 1963 robbery of one very wealthy Royal Mail train.

Who was behind the 1963 Great Train Robbery? How did the gang getaway? And where was the Postmaster General during all of this?!

The secret ingredient is...Monopoly!