Ep. 34 The start of a scandal
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Amelia Gentleman’s work exposing the Windrush Scandal is some of the most impactful and well-renowned journalism of recent years. But where did it all begin? Amelia explains how a simple email she received while on holiday, set off a chain of events that would lead to arguably the biggest story of her illustrious career. Read all about it: https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-windrush-betrayal/amelia-gentleman//9781783351848 Hosted and produced: Maeve McClenaghan Production support: Alice Milliken Theme music: Dice Muse This series of The Tip-Off is brought to you with support from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and funding from Charities Aid Foundation.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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