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The Boy in the Woods

Bad People present True Crime Crackers 2022 ft. The Boy in the Woods

Duration: 41 minutes

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Dr Julia Shaw unwraps Bad People’s choice of true crime podcasts in 2022. She talks to Winifred Robinson, the acclaimed BBC journalist whose podcast The Boy in the Woods revisits the disturbing case of murdered six year-old Rikki Neave.

Julia also meets Gabriel Gatehouse about his series The Coming Storm, which began as an investigation into the QAnon phenomenon and has evolved to explore major conspiracies that have engulfed politics in the US and beyond.

And journalist Una Mullally discusses the extraordinary story behind Obscene, a BBC podcast that examines the political scandal tha
t erupted following the discovery of a suspected killer in the home of the Irish Attorney General in 1982.

Presenter: Dr Julia Shaw
Producer: Laura Northedge
Assistant Producer: Hannah Ward
Editor: Anna Lacey
Music: Matt Chandler
Commissioning Executive: Dylan Haskins
Commissioning Assistant Producer: Adam Eland
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