
<p><b>BRISTOL: IT’S CRIMINAL</b></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Bristol made its fortune on trade, empire, rebellion — and sometimes outright criminality.</span></p><p><b>BRISTOL: IT’S CRIMINAL</b><span style="font-weight:400;"> is a dark history and true crime podcast from Show of Strength, presented by Sheila Hannon. Each episode, in conversation with a knowledgeable guest, uncovers the city’s most notorious stories: pirates and press gangs, public executions and body snatchers, corruption, colonial violence and the blurred line between legal power and crime.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">This isn’t sanitised heritage. It’s storytelling rooted in rigorous research from the company that brings Bristol’s past to life on the streets every week. It’s also told with a great deal of humour to lighten the darkness.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Created to complement Show of Strength’s acclaimed Theatre Walks in Bristol and Bath, the series blends theat