Under The Microscope : What Does A Coroner Do?
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Under The Microscope is our series of bonus episodes - revealing more about the world of forensic science and the experts who use it to hep serve justice. In episode one, Tracy is joined by Dr Fiona Jane Wilcox, HM Senior Coroner for Inner West London. Together they discuss the role of the coroner and where they fit in the scene of crime hierarchy. They discuss several of Fiona's high-profile cases, including her work on the site of the 2017 Westminster Bridge terrorist attack and her efforts to identify victims in the aftermath of the notorious Grenfell Tower fire.  Plus, we'll hear about Fiona's unusual career path and some of the most common misconceptions the general public have about the work a coroner does.   The remaining episodes of Under The Microscope will only be available to subscribers of What's The Story Crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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