{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/669ad3d4fc4972011b8d1577/6a9f137689f0f48b88f41c98?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Held Captive By A Stranger : Episode 542","description":"<p>In Newport, South Wales, Martin Podmore met a woman at a party - nothing unusual there, and the two got on well. But it was the beginning of an encounter that would take a deeply disturbing turn when he later kept her captive against her will. She was trapped in a situation where her freedom was taken away by someone she barely knew.</p><p><br></p><p>And then came a disturbing discovery: this wasn't the first time Podmore had done something like this...</p><p><br></p><p>I release episodes of the UK True Crime podcast every Tuesday and Friday, so please join me for the next episode on Friday.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Writing Credit: </strong>Chris Wood</p><p>You can buy Chris's second book, 'Death in the Theatre' here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Death-Theatre-Chris-Wood/dp/1399009117\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.com/Death-Theatre-Chris-Wood/dp/1399009117</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Find out more about me, Adam Lloyd, &amp; UK True Crime</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://uktruecrime.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://uktruecrime.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Support me at Patreon:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/UKTrueCrime\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/UKTrueCrime</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Buy Me a Coffee</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://buymeacoffee.com/uktruecrimepodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://buymeacoffee.com/uktruecrimepodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Watch my YouTube Channel</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@Adam-uktruecrime/videos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@Adam-uktruecrime/videos</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Join UK True Crime Facebook Group</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime</a></p>","author_name":"Always True Crime"}