Bonnie and Clyde

In this episode, we delve deep into the true story behind the infamous Bonnie and Clyde, moving beyond the Hollywood glamour to explore FBI files, personal letters, and even Bonnie's poetry. We trace their journey from the harsh realities of the Great Depression to their eventual demise in 1934, examining how they became symbols of rebellion and desperation. This comprehensive look exposes the complex layers of their story, challenging the romanticized myths and shedding light on the real impact of their actions. Join us as we sift through the headlines and archives to uncover the enduring fascination with this notorious duo and the legacy they left behind.

Tom and Simon will discuss this and the rest of this weeks episode's in this Sunday's episode.

00:00 Introduction to Bonnie and Clyde

00:21 Setting the Scene: The Great Depression

00:59 The Real Bonnie and Clyde: A Complicated Relationship

01:40 From Petty Crimes to Infamy

02:38 The Turning Point: Joplin Raid

03:22 The Final Showdown: Frank Hamer's Pursuit

03:56 The Aftermath and Legacy

04:44 Reflections on the Legend

05:26 Conclusion: Uncovering the Layers

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Crime Time Inc. is hosted by Tom and Simon—two ex-cops with decades of frontline experience and zero tolerance for fluff. Tom, a by-the-book former Deputy Chief Constable from Edinburgh, and Simon, a rule-bending ex-undercover cop from Glasgow, bring sharp insight, dark humour, and plenty of East vs. West banter to every episode.

Whether they’re revisiting cases they worked on, grilling fellow former officers, or picking apart narrated true crime stories, Tom and Simon don’t just talk about crime—they’ve lived it. Real cases. Real cops. Real talk.

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