Show Notes
As Lucy Letby is handed her sentence, a growing group of controversial voices begins to question whether the case is as clear as it seemed. Driven in part by reporting from Rachel Aviv, these so-called “misfits and ghouls” raise uncomfortable doubts, despite the personal risk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Amanda travels to Chester to meet two NHS whistleblowers from the Countess. They share their harrowing challenging of working in the hospital's mortuary and their subsequent treatment when they attempted to raise the alarm.
Lucy Letby's Barrister Mark McDonald and MP David Davis discuss the case and what's next legally and politically.
Clare and Carl had their baby at the Countess of Chester hospital in 2016. They share their shocking experience of their time there while Lucy Letby was a nurse on the ward.
A watchdog body was created after a series of wrongful convictions shook public confidence in British justice, yet once the system decides someone is guilty, overturning that verdict can still become almost impossible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Before Lucy Letby, another nurse was convicted under eerily similar circumstances: Lucia de Berk. Convicted on statistical evidence that later unraveled, her case reveals how flawed numbers can shape and shatter a conviction. In this bonus episode, Professor Richard Gill explains how the numbers went wrong, and what it took to overturn a life sentence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.