Naomi Channell

Grave Concerns is a 6-episode true-crime audio documentary series hosted on Acast that investigates criminal scandals inside UK funeral homes, opening with the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors case in Hull, 2024.

Izabela Zablocka is a central figure in this episode of Grave Concerns, which investigates systemic failures in the British funeral industry. Her 15-year mystery and the subsequent murder conviction highlight a dangerous lack of regulation in the sector.

A new podcast series examines criminal activities plaguing Britain's funeral industry, beginning with the March 2024 police investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, where 35 bodies were discovered at the premises and two people were arrested on charges of fraud and preventing lawful burial.

A new generation of independent podcast producers across Denmark and the Nordic region are bypassing traditional media gatekeepers to tell stories of real crimes that sound too absurd to be factual. These self-funded ventures represent a shift in how Scandinavian true crime narratives reach international audiences.