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Episode 5: Schwarzenegger QC

29 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Does the headline grabbing barrister labelled ‘flamboyant’ by some of the press really live up to his reputation? We delve into the story of Ravi ...

Episode 6: Asking The Accused

28 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Over a year since Michaela’s murder, the trial finally begins and the family travel back to the island. In dramatic fashion, a key member of the leg...

Episode 7: Guardians Of The Law

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The jury return and the verdict is in - but the outcome shocks the courtroom. Unnerving questions are asked about the very core of the legal process. ...

Episode 8: Suicide

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Someone at the heart of the case is found dead and future prosecutions are called into doubt. A new name takes centre stage. Who had access to the mas...

Episode 1: The Find

01 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the summer of 1969, weeks before the Troubles would ignite, children playing in the rubble of a demolition site struck gold! While searching for tr...

Episode 2: The Rush

01 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the summer of 1969, weeks before the Troubles would ignite, children playing in the rubble of a demolition site struck gold! While searching for tr...

Episode 3: Whose Gold?

01 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the summer of 1969, weeks before the Troubles would ignite, children playing in the rubble of a demolition site struck gold! While searching for tr...

Episode 4: Tragedy

01 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the summer of 1969, weeks before the Troubles would ignite, children playing in the rubble of a demolition site struck gold! While searching for tr...

Episode 5: (Long, long) After the Gold Rush

01 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the summer of 1969, weeks before the Troubles would ignite, children playing in the rubble of a demolition site struck gold! While searching for tr...

Episode 1: The Train

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Heavy winds and rain batter the seaside town of Portrush in January 2009. A fourteen-year-old boy’s night out has gone badly wrong. He lies on the r...

Episode 2: The Call

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We retrace Ryan Quinn’s movements that day. Exactly where had he been and what brought him to the tracks? A breath-taking phone call strikes fear in...

Episode 3: Attacked?

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know how Ryan died and that he allegedly ran from a nearby bar and got trapped on the tracks. But why? Serious allegations emerge about what happen...

Episode 4: A Murder Investigation

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

At Ryan’s funeral it is announced the police have opened a murder investigation into his death. The PSNI share information on some key aspects of th...

Episode 5: Suspect in the house?

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Questions are raised about the circumstances surrounding how some potential witnesses were interviewed. Who else was present and why? A family friend ...

Episode 6: End of the Line?

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A new twist brings a devastating blow for Ryan Quinn’s family. Was someone burning clothes on the street late at night? We hear of the ongoing impac...

Episode 1: The Silver Sisterhood

22 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland, 1984. St Brides School for young ladies opens its doors in the quiet fishing village of Burtonport, county Donegal - but all is not as it see...

Episode 2: The Flickering Candle

22 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland, 1984. St Brides School for young ladies opens its doors in the quiet fishing village of Burtonport, county Donegal - but all is not as it see...

Episode 3: A Flash in the Dark

22 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland, 1984. St Brides School for young ladies opens its doors in the quiet fishing village of Burtonport, county Donegal - but all is not as it see...

Episode 4: The Headmistress

22 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland, 1984. St Brides School for young ladies opens its doors in the quiet fishing village of Burtonport, county Donegal - but all is not as it see...

Episode 5: The Maid

22 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland, 1984. St Brides School for young ladies opens its doors in the quiet fishing village of Burtonport, county Donegal - but all is not as it see...

Episode 6: The Maze

22 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland, 1984. St Brides School for young ladies opens its doors in the quiet fishing village of Burtonport, county Donegal - but all is not as it see...

Episode 1: A Nightmare About to Dawn

20 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Irish journalist Martin Barry was only 30 years old when he died at the Dignitas Clinic in Zurich, accompanied by his ex girlfriend Laura McDaid.The n...

Episode 2: Absolutely Terrified

20 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

BBC reporter Laura McDaid held Martin Barry's hand as he died at the Dignitas Clinic. 17 years later, she begins a search to fulfil his last request: ...

Episode 3: The Prodigal Son

20 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Laura McDaid held her ex's hand as he died at the Dignitas Clinic. Seventeen years later, she begins a search to fulfil his last request: to find his ...

Episode 4: The Celebrity

20 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Laura McDaid is searching for the birth mother of a close friend who died 17 years ago at Dignitas.As concerns surface that his birth mother may have ...

Episode 5: Bleeding from the Ears

20 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Laura McDaid is searching for the birth mother of a close friend who died 17 years ago at Dignitas.She revisits a story Martin worked on 20 years ago ...

Episode 6: The Final Throw

20 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Laura McDaid is trying to fulfil a last request to her friend, Irish journalist Martin Barry to track down his birth mother and pass on a message. Mar...

Episode 1: The First Good Source

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of in...

Episode 2: The Interrogation

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of ...

Episode 3: Dangerous Liaisons

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of ...

Episode 4: Internment day

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of ...

Episode 5: The Quartermaster

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of ...

Episode 6: The Irish Englishman

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of in...

Episode 7: Blurred Lines

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of ...

Episode 8: The Enemy Within

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of in...

Episode 2: The Heiress

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One priceless art collection, stolen twice - by two very different criminals. The Heiress & The General examines the lead up to both robberies, th...

Episode 1: A Knock on the Door

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One priceless art collection, stolen twice - by two very different criminals. The Heiress & The General examines the lead up to both robberies, t...

Episode 3: Alone on the Pier

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One priceless art collection, stolen twice - by two very different criminals. The Heiress & The General examines the lead up to both robberies, th...

Episode 4: The General

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One priceless art collection, two of the most daring robberies in art heist history - carried out by two very different criminals. The Heiress & T...

Episode 5: The Hunt

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One priceless art collection, two of the most daring robberies in art heist history - carried out by two very different criminals. The Heiress and The...

Episode 6: Tango One

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One priceless art collection, two of the most daring robberies in art heist history - carried out by two very different criminals. The Heiress and The...

Episode 1: Clandestine Encounters

15 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In a tiny apartment in San Francisco, lives an apparently ordinary, elderly man, with only the shirt on his back, a cheap plastic watch and one pair o...

Episode 2: Money Making Machine

15 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chuck's global money-making machine seemed unstoppable but what was the source? And how did it disappear? We enter into a world of savvy intelligence,...

Episode 3: Cigars with Fidel

15 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Living the American dream, Chuck makes a life altering decision that has a knock on effect across the world. Looking for new opportunities, Chuck meet...

Episode 1: Drawing the Line

27 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Across three serialised episodes, Ophelia Byrne follows a line on the map into the world of the Irish Boundary Commission – set up in 1924 to finali...

Episode 2: Secrecy's Veil

27 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Across three serialised episodes, Ophelia Byrne follows a line on the map into the world of the Irish Boundary Commission – set up in 1924 to finali...

Episode 3: Burned or Buried

27 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Across three dramatic episodes, Ophelia Byrne follows a line on the map into the world of the Irish Boundary Commission – set up in 1924 to finalise...

Rape Trial: Before You Begin

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. When two rugby players go on trial for rape, there will be dr...

Episode 1: Accused

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. Two famous rugby players are in the news after being question...

Episode 2: Anxiety

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. There's a long wait for the trial to begin. Other accusers an...

Episode 3: Audience

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. The trial is about to start and the public gallery is packed....

Episode 4: Anonymous

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. Cameras follow the defendants as they walk into court. Everyo...

Episode 5: Advocate

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. If you're the alleged victim, you don't get a lawyer. A rape ...

Episode 6: Anger

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. Another woman tells us what it's like to be questioned about ...

Episode 7: Attack

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. Everyone's talking - and tweeting - about this trial. There a...

Episode 8: Asking For It

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. A father says he was shocked by the reaction to his young dau...

Episode 9: Acceptance

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A rape trial that changes everything, for the acquitted, the woman and the legal system. A former complainant and a former defendant tell us about try...

Episode 1: Data Kidnap

25 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

One of the UK’s most high profile cyber-attacks: Some think it’s the work of cyber jihadis, but the truth is much closer to home. The story of how...

Episode 2: Teenage Clicks

25 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Who had the know-how and the inclination to take down TalkTalk? We get a glimpse inside the mind of a hacker as the story of one of the UK’s most hi...

Episode 3: We need to talk about TalkTalk

25 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Stolen Data, Scams, Fines and Arrests: How the TalkTalk case was resolved and how it changed the discourse around cybercrime in the UK.

Episode 1: The Vanishing

21 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A compelling five-part mystery based on the true story of one man’s search for justice on a remote Irish island, blending documentary and drama. Epi...

Episode 2: The Real King of Tory

21 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A compelling five-part mystery based on the true story of one man’s search for justice on a remote Irish island, blending documentary and drama.Epis...

Episode 3: Balor's Fort

21 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A compelling five-part mystery based on the true story of one man’s search for justice on a remote Irish island, blending documentary and drama.Epis...

Episode 4: The Holy Clay

21 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A compelling five-part mystery based on the true story of one man’s search for justice on a remote Irish island, blending documentary and drama.Epis...

Episode 5: The Hand of God

21 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A compelling five-part mystery based on the true story of one man’s search for justice on a remote Irish island, blending documentary and drama.Epis...