Summary
Almost three years on from our last episode, there’s a significant update on the case of George Gibney. We also hear from contributors to the podcast series speaking publicly at an emotional event in the National Concert Hall in Dublin. Credits Reporter: Mark Horgan Produced and written by: Mark Horgan, Ciaran Cassidy Co-Producer: Maria Horgan Research and fact checking: Killian Down Editing: Mark Horgan Composer: Michael Fleming Theme tune: Aaron Dessner Commissioning Editor: Dylan Haskins Where is George Gibney? is a Second Captains Production for BBC Sounds. This podcast refers to child sexual abuse and contains interviews that some listeners may find upsetting, as well as some occasional strong language. If you've been affected by any of the issues in this series, please contact support organisations in your own country. For a list of organisations in the UK that can provide support for survivors of sexual abuse, go to bbc.co.uk/actionline.
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| 0:00.0 | Big, baggy, flamboyant, luminous green, pink and yellow shirts. |
| 0:04.0 | Brill creamed hair, boy band style. |
| 0:05.8 | Levi's denim jackets, whack on the cologne. |
| 0:08.5 | Welcome to Belfast 1997. |
| 0:11.2 | Not just any old part of Belfast, but gay Belfast. |
| 0:14.4 | It was electric. |
| 0:15.8 | There was semi-naked guys dancing in cages. |
| 0:18.1 | Every cell in my body was just lit up. |
| 0:20.8 | Sat at the bar was Darren Bradshaw. |
| 0:22.7 | What happened next would go on to threaten peace in Northern Ireland. |
| 0:27.3 | One of the few gay police officers in the country shot dead. |
| 0:31.3 | Someone had told them that Darren Bradshaw was going to be murdered. |
| 0:35.0 | It's a story that's never been told before. |
| 0:37.3 | For his own skin, he traded Darren's life. This is blood in the dance floor. Listen now on BBC |
| 0:43.3 | Science. BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts. Hey everyone, this is Mark Horgan here from the Where |
| 0:51.9 | is George Gibney podcast series. This is a case update episode, recorded in November 2023, which also features a live |
| 0:58.9 | questions and answers recording taped in Dublin last year. |
| 1:02.1 | This podcast refers to child sexual abuse, contains interviews that some listeners may find upsetting, |
| 1:06.5 | and some occasional strong language. |
| 1:30.3 | Music and some occasional strong language. The The And what we're hoping for. |
| 1:47.0 | And what we're hoping for? |
| 2:03.9 | I really hoped that other people would get hope. |
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