140 Episodes

  1. 125. The Secret History of the Clubcard

    Published: 12/26/2024
  2. 124. Flashers: The case of Wayne Couzens

    Published: 12/19/2024
  3. 123. My ex tried to have me killed

    Published: 12/12/2024
  4. 122. Trust Me I'm a Doctor

    Published: 12/5/2024
  5. 121. Understanding Violence: Bad People x The Reith Lectures

    Published: 11/28/2024
  6. 120. We need to talk about Ethan

    Published: 11/21/2024
  7. 119. The Ultimate Foul

    Published: 11/14/2024
  8. 118. Killed by Text

    Published: 11/7/2024
  9. 117. The Bookkeeper and the Boss

    Published: 10/31/2024
  10. 116. Bad Momfluencer

    Published: 10/24/2024
  11. 115. Lost at Sea

    Published: 10/17/2024
  12. 114. Showtrial and the politics of protest

    Published: 10/10/2024
  13. 113. It's in our DNA

    Published: 10/3/2024
  14. 112. Four Boys

    Published: 9/26/2024
  15. 111. Pretendians

    Published: 9/19/2024
  16. 110. Delimar Vera

    Published: 9/12/2024
  17. 109. Out of Character Criminal

    Published: 9/5/2024
  18. 108. I was Tinder Swindled

    Published: 8/29/2024
  19. 107. Gatwick Blackmailer

    Published: 8/21/2024
  20. 106. The Pyjama Killer

    Published: 8/15/2024

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Murderers. Fraudsters. Internet trolls. This is a podcast about people who do terrible things, and the science of humanity’s dark side.Series producer: Louisa Field Artwork: Kingsley Nebechi Music: Matt Chandler Editors: Anna Lacey and Martin Smith Academic Consultants for The Open University: Dr Ailsa Strathie Dr Sarah Laurence Commissioning Assistant Producer: Adam Eland Commissioning Executive: Dylan Haskins Bad People is produced in partnership with The Open University and is a BBC Audio Science Production for BBC Sounds.