Crime Time FM
Regular crime, thriller & mystery interviews, features and reviews. Flagship weekly show - IN PERSON WITH PAUL hosted by Paul Burke & seasonal series #OnTheSofaWithVictoria hosted by best selling thriller writer Victoria Selman. Also festival coverage, award ceremonies and magazine shows hosted by Paul with Victoria and Crime Time editor/Financial Times crime critic Barry Forshaw. The monthly Review Show, what's hot in crime fiction. Further information can be found at crimetime.fm
Episodes
457 episodes
CWA DAGGERS 2026 SPECIAL ON CRIME TIME FM
CWA Daggers Special: Episode One The Shortlists -Interviews with five Dagger Shortlisted authors in the run up to Awards Night announcements on 2nd July.Nicci Cloke Her Many Faces - Twisted Dagger V...
AMANDA PROWSE & ELEANOR RAY #OnTheSofaWithVictoria
Season 10. Episode 6. #OnTheSofaWithVictoria AMANDA PROWSE (15 Minutes) Amanda has published 45 books in a decade and discusses her unique way of writing complete stories in her head before committing a word to ...
RUTH MANCINI & SUSAN BARRETT #OnTheSofaWithVictoria
Season 10. Episode 5. #OnTheSofaWithVictoria Ruth Mancini (The Stranger on the Stairs) & Susan Barrett (All Cats are Grey) discuss how they use real crimes as inspiration for thier writing.Recommended...
Maz Evans & Luke Bateman #OnTheSofaWithVictoria
Season 10. Episode 4. #OnTheSofaWithVictoria Maz Evans (Who Let the Dogs Out) & Luke Bateman (award-winning composer) discuss turning a novel into a musical.Recommended - Luke: Simply the Quest by Maz...
Garry Disher & Dom Nolan #OnTheSofaWithVictoria
Season 10. Episode 3. #OnTheSofaWithVictoria Garry Disher (The Paul Hirsch series) and Dom Nolan (White City) discuss location as character. Recommended: WILLIAM TREVOR, ALICE MONRO, ROBERT PENN WARR...
ANNA BAILEY & TARIQ ASHKANANI OnTheSofaWithVictoria
Season 10 Episode 2: Anna Bailey & Tariq Ashkanani #OnTheSofaWithVictoriaAnna Bailey (The Tall Bones) & Tariq Ashkanani (The Hollow Boys) discuss the importance of character development over plot in mystery writing. R...
Jack Butler & Barbara Poelle On The Sofa With Victoria
Season 10, Episode One: Industry Experts: Jack Butler (publisher) & Barbara Poelle (agent) #OnTheSofawithVictoria Jack Butler, publishing director at Sphere Little Brown, and Barbara Powell, founder of...
ANDREA MARA In Person With Paul
ANDREA MARA chats with Paul about her new psychological thriller
Matthew Carr In Person With Paul
Matthew Carr chats to Paul Burke about his latest historical crime thriller
THE REVIEW SHOW April 2026
Paul Burke looks at new releases on the screen and fiction for April, 2026. TV/StreamingTehran - AmazonThe Capture - BBCGone - ITVxHidden Assets - BBCBooks:Letter to My Judge - George Simeno...
ANTONIA SENIOR In Person With Paul
ANTONIA SENIOR chats to Paul about her new history of the Cambridge Five
HEIDI PERKS In Person With Paul
HEIDI PERKS chats to Paul Burke about her new Psychological thriller IT ENDS HERE, getting published, rejections an...
Samantha Dooey-Miles In Person With Paul
Samantha Dooey-Miles chats to Paul Burke about her debut thriller UNDER THE HAMMER, satire, the housing crisis, daytime TV, para-social relationships, marketing, stalkers, rage and humour.UNDER THE HAMMER Jemma would...
NEIL LANCASTER In Person With Paul
NEIL LANCASTER chats to Paul about his new police thriller
THE REVIEW SHOW March 2026
New crime fiction reviews for march 2026 by Paul Burke. The Harvey Girl Dana StabenovBeattie Cavendish and the Highland Hideaway Mary-Jane Riley Stephen Leather Underdogs Sharks Simone Buchholz trans. ...
NADINE MATHESON In Person With Paul
NADINE MATHESON chats to Paul Burke about her new crime thriller THE SHADOW CARVER, being the Chair of the...
TRACY SIERRA In Person With Paul
Tracy Sierra chats to Paul Burke about her new Psychological thriller ...
LOUISE WELSH In Person With Paul
Louise Welsh chats to Paul about her new novel The CUT UP, Rilke, Glasgow, Scottish PEN, The Cutting Pen, academia and being decent people.THE CUT UP: It's hard to be good when living is expensive. And times are tough on the streets thes...
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SIMON BECKETT In Person With Paul
SIMON BECKETT chats to Paul Burke about his new Dr. David Hunter novel
BRIAN PRICE In Person With Paul
BRIAN PRICE chats to Paul Burke about FATAL SHOT, Mel Cotton, Chemistry, Biology and the Science of Crime, Terry Pratchett and common science mistakes by crime writers.Fatal Shot: Pleasure or murder? Was journalist J...
