Show Notes
A group of well-heeled young English women hear about an intriguing therapist figure, who describes herself as a ‘teacher of personal development’. One by one they start to visit her for sessions and, for some, it will lead to disastrous consequences.
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Written and reported by Grace Hughes-Hallett & Gary Marshall
Producer: Gary Marshall
Additional reporting and production: Imogen Harper
Additional editing: Claudia Williams
Sound design and original composition: Tom Kinsella
Theme music: Far Gone (Don’t Leave) by Pictish Trail
Podcast artwork: Lola Williams
Commissioning editor: Basia Cummings
Executive producer: Ceri Thomas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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