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The Trial

The Crime Desk

EN194 episodes
true crime

The Trial goes behind the headlines of some of the biggest trials in the world. We take you into the courtroom, bringing you the detail as the evidence unfolds, examining key moments and carrying out exclusive interviews with detectives, victims, and experts.For ad-free listening to The Trial, exclusive bonus episodes every week, and complete access to previous series of the show, subscribe to The Crime Desk now. Visit www.thecrimedesk.com to become a member. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

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Episodes (194)

Meta and Google DID cause harm

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Mar 26, 202630:52failed

Driven to Death? - The Husband

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Mar 24, 202626:58failed

Driven to Death? - The Best Friend

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Mar 20, 202627:18failed

Driven to Death? - The Diary

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Mar 17, 202620:06failed

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: The Nottingham Inquiry - “I believe they were murdered"

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Mar 14, 202624:32failed

Driven to Death? - “Reliving a Nightmare”

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Mar 13, 202629:21failed

Driven to Death? - The Bruises

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Mar 10, 202624:43failed

Driven to Death? - Tarryn's Final Hours

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Mar 6, 202629:00failed

Driven to Death? - The “Disconnects”

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Mar 3, 202624:20pending

Driven to Death? - Do No Harm

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Feb 27, 202627:20pending

Trial Update: Driven To Death? - The Defence Case - “false allegations”

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Feb 25, 20268:32pending

Driven To Death? - I Am Now Free

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Feb 24, 202622:16pending

EXCLUSIVE TRAILER: Lucy Letby - Debunking Her Expert Panel

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Feb 24, 202610:30pending

The Trial of Social Media

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Feb 20, 202655:25pending

The Nursery Paedophile

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Feb 13, 202637:35pending

Cold Case Killer - A Police Blunder To Beggar Belief

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Feb 6, 202649:29pending

Cold Case Killer - How Many More?

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Feb 3, 202636:43pending

Cold Case Killer - 20 Years On, A Sixth Victim Confirmed

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Feb 2, 202634:15pending

Lucy Letby - More Legal Questions

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Jan 22, 202622:10pending

Lucy Letby - Project Countess

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Jan 21, 202645:22pending

Lucy Letby - No More Charges

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Jan 20, 202625:53pending

The Liverpool Parade - Rampage at the parade

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Dec 16, 202535:48pending

The Liverpool Parade - Two Minutes of Carnage

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Dec 15, 202540:54pending

The Liverpool Parade - Why did he do it?

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Dec 12, 202530:24pending

Should Jury Trials Be Scrapped? - "Not in My Name"

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Dec 8, 202533:03pending

Should Jury Trials Be Scrapped? - The Verdict on Jury Reform

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Dec 3, 202536:56pending

Should Jury Trials Be Scrapped?

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Dec 1, 202542:07pending

The Liverpool Parade - Road Rage

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Nov 26, 202535:34pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - “Why?”

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Nov 7, 202542:20pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - “Crack Pots” and “Nutters”

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Nov 4, 202528:31pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - The end of the “charade”

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Oct 31, 202523:26pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - The ‘Stalker’s’ Story

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Oct 28, 202518:19pending

A hello and update from Caroline & Liz

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Oct 27, 20255:52pending

The McCann Stalkers - “I’m not a nasty person”

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Oct 24, 202530:10pending

High School Stabbing - Harvey’s Killer Named and Jailed

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Oct 22, 202536:21pending

The McCann Stalkers - The Chats with Chat GPT

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Oct 21, 202526:34pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - The DNA Evidence

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Oct 17, 202528:54pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - “I’m not a Liar”

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Oct 14, 202525:25pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - The “relentless” stalking of Kate McCann

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Oct 10, 202525:38pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - “Emotional Blackmail of the Highest Order”

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Oct 7, 202516:22pending

The McCann 'Stalkers' - “She is not Madeleine”

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Oct 6, 202514:14pending

Lucy Letby: Conviction

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Sep 26, 202546:27pending

Lucy Letby’s Expert Witness

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Sep 19, 20255:44pending

High School Stabbing - The Intermediary

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Aug 12, 202550:44pending

High School Stabbing - Guilty

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Aug 8, 202534:32pending

High School Stabbing - Over to the Jury

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Aug 5, 20256:47pending

High School Stabbing - ‘There was a name’

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Aug 1, 202540:22pending

High School Stabbing - ‘You got worked up in rage’

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Jul 29, 202523:49pending

High School Stabbing - Anatomy of a Stabbing

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Jul 25, 202526:16pending

High School Stabbing - ‘I’ve got a bad feeling about today’

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Jul 22, 202522:33pending