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Wondery
Hooked on Freddie
Did one man’s friendship with a dolphin go way – way – too far? It’s 1987 and the British seaside town of Amble has seen much better days. So when a wild bottlenose dolphin nicknamed Freddie appears in the harbour, it feels like a miracle. Everyone wants to swim with him. But Freddie chooses one person above all others: Alan Cooper, a dedicated animal rights activist committed to freeing captive dolphins. Then Alan’s friendship with Freddie is turned against him and a devastating accusation spirals out of control.Binge all episodes of Hooked on Freddie exclusively and...
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3.8 stars from 288 ratings
Fascinating
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“This is a story of so many layers. It was so captivating and incredibly real. I loved listening to it. I was transported on a journey of wonder, sadness and disbelief. So well told given the sensitivities involved. Just brilliant!”
SlowCoachK via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
07/03/24
This podcast absolutely hooked me
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“Fantastic story about a friendship between a human and an animal. Alan Cooper was privileged to experience this amazing bond. The whole show had me gripped and his story has been told so well. Such a shame that this friendship ended as it did”
Roxyuae via Apple Podcasts ·
United Arab Emirates ·
06/02/24
Great story AWFUL narration
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“The host is awful and ruined what would have been a fantastic podcast.”
MJLJ373 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/08/24
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