Introducing... Toil And Trouble

About this episode

The episode introduces a true crime series exploring the dangerous dynamics between a scholar and his former student.

New from Always True Crime, here's the first episode of Toil and Trouble. A true crime series with Hannah George and Taylor Glenn, from Drunk Women Solving Crime, that steps into the world of magic and tells an incredibly gripping story exploring the line between care and control…that ends up in court. All episodes are out now just search for Toil And Trouble wherever you get your podcasts. Here's episode one... Rye, East Sussex. Alfred Douglas, an 80-year-old scholar of the occult, is locked in his own home, surrounded by shattered glass. A teacher and beloved author, Alfred now lives with Maura, a former student who became his lodger during the pandemic. But what started as a friendship is changing into something far more dangerous. This series contains themes of domestic abuse and coercive control. If you live in the UK and require support, there are a number of helplines listed on the UK Government website that can help, visit:  https://www.gov.uk/guidance/domestic-abuse-how-to-get-help Hosted on Acast. See  https://acast.com/privacy  for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Always True Crime

Guests: Hannah George, Taylor Glenn

Topics covered

• true crime
• magic
• domestic abuse
• coercive control
• court case
• friendship
• danger

Keywords

• true crime
• domestic abuse
• coercive control
• magic
• court case
• Rye
• Alfred Douglas

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Drunk Women Solving Crime

Places: UK, Rye, East Sussex