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Dec 2017
16m 49s

BONUS: The Year That Was True Crime

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About this episode

Open any podcast app or streaming service and you’ll be flooded with the world's current fascination…True Crime.  From Serial, S Town, Dirty John, Young Charlie, Casefile, Australian True Crime, Serial Killers, Felon to The Confession Tapes, Mind Hunter, The Keepers, Making A Murderer and Partners In Crime. True Crime is now at the forefront of entertainment. But why?

Show Notes

Your host is Holly Wainwright with Clare Stephens and Jessie Stephens

Your producer and editor is Elissa Ratliff

The Director of Podcasts is Rachel Corbett

Podcasts: Sword and Scale, Australian True Crime, Felon, Casefile, In The Dark, Dirty John

TV: Mindhunter on Netflix, Dear Zachery - iTunes, The Keepers - Netflix, Holy Hell - iTunes

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