Alan Bradley

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704 appearances 5 recordings 4 series first heard May 2026 last heard 12 Aug

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Crime World · Unmasking Samantha Cookes - the many lives of a serial fraudster · 25 Jun 2026 podcast

And she was actually found guilty of that.

She pled guilty to it.

But she got away kind of with a bit of a fine and a slap on the wrist.

She did promise in court entering.

It was interesting.

She promised she'd learned from her mistake.

She would never do something like that again.

Of course, we know, though, 2013, she's in Ireland and off she goes on her journey of scamming.

Well, she had had another child in the interim and that was removed from her care by social services for concerns for its welfare.

She was then pregnant with a third child.

And during that time, she fled to Ireland.

And you could speculate that she was perhaps coming to Ireland to evade social service in the UK, removing the third child immediately.

She ended up having that baby home alone in Eden Derry with no medical attention.

She didn't register the birth.

A concerned neighbour reported that and through a sort of sequences of events that are unpacked in the book and a lot of lying from Samantha's part, eventually it was uncovered and that child was also removed back to the UK.

But she decided to stay in Ireland.

There's loads.

So Lucy Fitzwilliams, Lucy Fitzpatrick, Rebecca Fitzgerald, Carrie Jade Williams is one that people would be very familiar with.

That was her at sort of her greatest heights, I suppose.

Samantha Black, Jade Cook, Jade Williams, just loads of iterations of Lucy's and Jade's and Rebecca's and Fitzgerald's and Fitzwilliam's and...

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