Who killed Emma Radio 4?
After four years of investigation, journalist Sam Poling confronts the man she believes killed Emma. The naked body of a young woman is found in isolated woods. Police never catch her killer. Journalist Sam Poling's investigation takes her into a dark and unsettling world of sex, rape, lies and murder.
Who killed Emma documentary?
The documentary reveals how a police investigation wrongly charged four men with the murder of sex worker Emma Caldwell in 2005. Her murder is unsolved. Journalist Samantha Poling discovers evidence pointing to another suspect, Iain Packer.
How old is Emma Caldwell?
This eight-part podcast from BBC Radio Scotland is concerned with finding the killer of a woman, 27-year-old Emma Caldwell, but it never lets us forget who is central to the story.
How does Poling treat everyone she talks to?
Poling treats everyone she talks to with respect, listens to their stories and memories. She does this whether she’s speaking to a detective who worked on the case, to a man accused, wrongly, of Emma’s murder, or to sex workers who suffered abuse at the hands of certain clients.
Who is the podcast about death fraud?
Pseudocide. Spotify. Alice Fiennes and Poppy Damon present a new podcast featuring death fraud: bizarre cases where someone has faked their own death. Fiennes and Damon, clever women who’ve already given us the interesting Murderabilia (about people who collect artefacts from murderers), are great storytellers.
Was Caldwell a murderer?
Caldwell was a murder victim . But that was not all she was; she loved horses, she would come home to her parents’ home for Sunday dinner, she had many friends. We know this through Poling’s interviews. Poling treats everyone she talks to with respect, listens to their stories and memories.
Who jumped from Westfield?
In 2018 a man jumped from a high storey of Westfield shopping centre in east London, landing several floors below, directly on Spence Green, who was left paralysed. Spence Green, who is composed and compassionate, says she feels no bitterness towards him. “I’m not out for revenge,” she says.
can you please recommend a well-researched, non-gossipy true crime podcast?
I've listened to a bunch of true crime podcasts, and while I often find the cases interesting, I can't stand how the host/s try to...manipulate listeners into thinking a certain way through gossip and hearsay (if that makes sense). I just finished The Last Days of August, and while I enjoyed the story, there were so many superfluous interviews that added nothing meaningful to the story. Or - I enjoyed In Your Backyard, but found myself rolling my eyes so much with all the "off the record" interviews.
Is there a podcast that tells people's life stories?
I'm thinking along the lines of something you might hear on this American Life, or Noble Blood but the episodes are the stories of everyday people. It could be interviews with elderly people, or it could be telling the story of people's ancestors who have already passed away.