The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins
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BBC investigation into a man who murdered his girlfriend and evaded justice for years.
Verdict: Important listening for anyone interested in domestic violence and criminal justice fai…. The Fall investigates how Robert Cummins killed his girlfriend and evaded justice through gaps in the system. A sobering BBC investigation into domestic violence, police failures and the criminal justice system.
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An investigation into a British man who murdered his girlfriend and got away with it for years. A BBC documentary podcast.
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- What is The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins?
- BBC investigation into a man who murdered his girlfriend and evaded justice for years.
- Is The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins worth listening to?
- Important listening for anyone interested in domestic violence and criminal justice fai…. The Fall investigates how Robert Cummins killed his girlfriend and evaded justice through gaps in the system. A sobering BBC investigation into domestic violence, police failures and the criminal justice system.
- Where can I listen to The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins?
- The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins is available on Apple Podcasts.
- Where should I start with The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins?
- Start with: Episode 1 — best heard in order
- What format is The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins?
- Serialised — 8 episodes episodes, approximately 25-45 min each.
- What type of crime does The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins cover?
- The Fall: The Crimes of Robert Cummins covers Courtroom, Journalism.
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- Format
- Serialised
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Atmospheric; documentary style
- Episode length
- 25-45 min
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
- Binge factor
- 7/10
- Best to start
- Episode 1 — best heard in order
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