115. Lost at Sea

Bad People

BBC

Society & Culture, True Crime, Unknown

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca Coriam, a 24-year-old from Chester, was working on a cruise ship off the Pacific coast of Mexico when she disappeared in 2011. The story of how the police and the cruise line dealt with her disappearance shines a light on the difficulties of getting a thorough investigation when someone goes missing at sea.

Hosts Amber Haque and Dr Julia Shaw discuss this story and find out more about crime on cruise ships.

Producers: Maggie Latham and Rachel Oakes Executive Producer: Innes Bowen Production Coordinator: Juliette Harvey Mix Engineer: John Scott Commissioning Editor: Dylan Haskins Assistant Commissioners: Izzy Lee-Poulton and Sarah Green

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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast I'd like to tell you why I love
0:03.7	podcasting. I'm Natasha Aronson I'm an assistant commissioner for the BBC and I work on
0:09.4	making podcasts my real passion is discovering unbelievable unheard stories and working with the biggest
0:16.9	stars who can really bring those stories to life.
0:20.1	I love the whole process of making podcasts from the spark of an idea to hearing the final edit.
0:26.4	There's nothing like it. What makes BBC Podcast special is that we're working for you.
0:31.0	So whatever we commission has to reflect the things that you care about and love wherever you are in the
0:36.0	UK. So if you like this BBC podcast, there's so much more to discover. Have a listen on BBC Sounds.
0:42.0	BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.
0:47.0	You're listening to bad people.
0:50.0	The Podcasts about the bad things people do and why.
0:54.2	This episode of bad people contains allegations of sexual assault,
0:58.3	which some people might find disturbing.
1:00.8	I need a heart. disturbing.
1:07.0	I need a holiday, don't you, Amber? Always, mate. I don't think you'll ever catch me not saying I need a holiday to be fair.
1:11.0	It's probably why I don't have a mortgage yet I think
1:13.9	because I just have so much of a holiday addiction I think shall I tell you another
1:18.5	about guilty pleasures as well actually is just looking up holidays like planning itineraries for like places I will travel it gives you
1:27.6	a dopamine hit trust me try it oh I don't even like planning things for places I'm actually going to.
1:34.0	I know that's my favorite part.
1:36.0	That's like the thing that gets me and I love like Tripadvisor comparing like the best
1:41.1	viewpoints for certain things where's the best sunset
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