Years before he was pretending to be a millionaire playboy, Simon Leviev was Shimon Hayut, the son of an Orthodox rabbi from a small town near Tel Aviv. In this final episode we take a deep dive into Shimon’s younger years. We’ll hear the true tale of his upbringing, his earliest crimes, and a chilling story that shines a new light on the making of a Swindle ... Show More
Feb 2022
The Making of a Swindler, Part 2
It’s clear that Simon is a criminal mastermind. But that level of skill requires practice, and a certain amount of pathology. In this episode, Felicity and Bernadette try to understand the mind – and methods – of the Swindler. We hear from an old friend - patient zero if you like ... Show More
39m 44s
Feb 2022
Introducing: The Making of a Swindler
The Making Of A Swindler is a companion to the Netflix documentary, The Tinder Swindler. Hosted by the film's director, Felicity Morris, and producer, Bernadette Higgins, this series features exclusive interviews with the cast of the film, as well as never before heard new storie ... Show More
39m 12s
Nov 2023
Episode 1: Persona Non Grata
As Princess Diana and the boys set off for St Tropez for a holiday courtesy of Mohamed Al Fayed, Prince Charles plans a glittering fiftieth birthday party at Highgrove that he hopes the Queen will attend. Fayed, too, is in strategizing mode. Unbeknownst to Diana, he hopes to engi ... Show More
50m 13s
Nov 2023
Episode 2: Two Photographs
Diana’s blossoming romance with Dodi sees them return to the south of France, getting to know each other on an idyllic cruise away from prying eyes. Or so they think. Soon, an intimate image of the couple becomes a global tabloid sensation, threatening to derail Diana’s planned t ... Show More
47m 9s