THIN BLUE LINE RADIO

Author: TBLR

  • Apr TTD – Barton Mussell

    Apr TTD – Barton Mussell

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    April’s Through The Decades is proudly sponsored by Motorfinity. JP & Dave delve into the story from back in 1913, where two lives were taken tragically as shots fired throughout a Northumberland town, as chaos takes hold in Bedlington. Two more officers that went towards the danger and paid the ultimate sacrifice.

  • Mar TTD – Rooney

    Mar TTD – Rooney

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    Protecting the public in the execution of his duty, Temporary Sergeant Gerald ROONEY left for what was British Cyprus to support the country through a ‘terrorist campaign’ that led to large scale violence and riots, and the untimely and tragic murder of Gerald ROONEY.

  • Mar Spotlight – PALMER

    Mar Spotlight – PALMER

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    When tragedy struck the English Capital on 22nd March 2017 and a Terrorist attacked Westminster, PALMER stood in the way – protecting the very institution he stood for.Unfortunately, this led to tragic circumstances. JP & Dave invited a guest speaker to give a unique perspective on this horrific incident.

  • Feb TTD – Le Cronier

    Feb TTD – Le Cronier

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    Centenier George LE CRONIER was a man of integrity, and a renowned officer of the law.With his sights set on a brothel and it’s occupants, he walked towards danger in the pursuit of his lawful duty.

  • Feb Spotlight – Wylie

    Feb Spotlight – Wylie

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    OUT NOW Listen to the tragic tale of William WYLE, who was ambushed with his colleague, leading to a gun fight and a field battle – as the heroism unfolds, unfortunately heading towards the untimely murder of Wylie, and what happened to his colleague?

  • Jan Spotlight – Blackpool

    Jan Spotlight – Blackpool

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    OUT NOW The tragedy began when a man was visiting Blackpool beach with his dog, playing fetch with a ball. Little did anyone realise that an eager attempt from the terrier to retrieve the ball would end in a tragedy remembered in Blackpool for over 40 years. JP & Dave discuss the three heroes that…

  • Jan TTD – Albert WILLITS

    Jan TTD – Albert WILLITS

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    OUT NOW “Bert” WILLITS was on a normal patrol when he became suspicious of three teenage males acting suspiciously in a Wolverhampton street, all the way back in 1925. Join JP and Dave as they discuss the events leading up to this, and how this simple patrol ended with an officer losing his life.

  • Dec TTD – HOUNDSDITCH

    Dec TTD – HOUNDSDITCH

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    OUT NOW Join JP & Dave as they delve into the story of the HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS, which is still to this day, the largest multiple murder of on duty Police officers, in Great Britain. City of London Police attend HOUNDSDITCH to investigate a possible burglary in progress. A violent struggle ensues, several shots ring out…

  • Dec Spotlight – Ian BROADHURST

    Dec Spotlight – Ian BROADHURST

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    OUT NOW Ian BROADHURST was murdered whilst trying to effect the arrest of a suspect in Leeds in 2003. Described as “an excellent officer” and “an incredible person’ by those that knew and loved Ian, he was shot and killed on Boxing Day 2003 in an incident that disgusted and horrified the nation, where two…

  • Nov TTD – James GORDON

    Nov TTD – James GORDON

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    OUT NOW (Check out the new video podcast on youtube) Leap into St Helens, Merseyside back in 1893, where JP & Dave discuss the story of PC James GORDON’s murder. PC Gordon was attending a standard incident for Police which turned violent when the offenders became extremely aggressive. Armed with weapons, the offenders were brutal…