Episodes
From the team who brought you Hidden Homicides, comes The death of Kellie Sutton, this week's episode of The Slow Newscast by Tortoise. It's an extension of Louise Tickle's Hidden Homicides reporting and a story she has worked on for over three years. Will an inquest jury conclude, for the first time, that a woman who took her own life was actually killed? Search "The Slow Newscast" wherever you listen to podcasts or follow this link: https://pod.fo/e/1913b9 Hosted on Acast. See...
Published 08/04/23
Published 08/04/23
Published 07/20/23
From the makers of Hidden Homicides, comes After the Fall: A Death on the Lansdowne Estate, this week's episode of The Slow Newscast by Tortoise When a woman falls from a tower block, on an estate that has been abandoned by the council, how do you find out what happened? And when everyone thinks she was pushed, but the one person who was with her says she jumped – who do you believe?  Listen to After the Fall: A Death on the Lansdowne Estate by following the Slow Newscast wherever you get...
Published 02/28/23
From the makers of Hidden Homicides, comes Fallen Women, this week's episode of The Slow Newscast by Tortoise Twenty-seven women. Falling. Off balconies, out of windows, from the top of multi-storey carparks. And there, in most of the cases, is a man, standing in the shadow of her fall. What if these women didn’t just fall, but were pushed? Listen to Fallen Women by following the Slow Newscast wherever you get your podcasts, or clicking this link: https://podfollow.com/1487320403 If you're...
Published 04/07/22
One man, two women dead – and a police forced that failed to investigate. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 12/02/21
How to fix a fatal problem no one is properly measuring.  To learn more, go to tortoisemedia.com/hiddenhomicides   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 01/28/21
The astonishing case of Emily Whelan, and decisions and delays that cannot be undone. To learn more, go to tortoisemedia.com/hiddenhomicides   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 01/28/21
When Susan Nicholson was found dead on her sofa, police immediately believed her partner's story – even though they knew he was a serious domestic abuser. He said they had been drinking heavily, and Susan had accidentally suffocated. But her parents were immediately suspicious. They fought the police, for nearly a decade, to bring her killer to justice. To learn more, go to tortoisemedia.com/hiddenhomicides   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 01/28/21
The life and death of 21-year-old Katie Wilding, and her mother’s remarkable fight against the police. To learn more, go to tortoisemedia.com/hiddenhomicides   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 01/28/21
How many women are killed - but not counted?   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 01/25/21