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🗓️ 30 April 2018
⏱️ 33 minutes
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0:00.0 | From the BBC World Service and N.R.K. this is Death in Ice Valley. |
0:19.0 | hole |
0:24.2 | Maybe it's easier to conceal your identity if only you know who you are. It's hard to disappear these days. |
0:31.2 | Footprints are left in the real and online world. There's always an email address, a text message, CCTV. |
0:38.2 | In 1970, it was easier to live a life uncronocled, especially if you were trying to disappear. |
0:47.2 | I'm Mare Tigrath from NLK. |
0:50.2 | And I'm Neil McCarthy from the BBC, bringing you Episode 3. |
0:57.2 | The Remote Archive. |
1:01.2 | Thanks to all of you who've been in touch with your comments and thoughts. |
1:05.2 | As we've said, our investigation is ongoing and we're looking into some of the suggestions you've made. |
1:10.2 | If you think you have a specifically to share with us on this case, let us know. |
1:15.2 | Okay Neil, we have a few more facts at our fingertips now after our trip to Stavanger in the south of Norway, on the trail of the Easter Woman. |
1:24.2 | That's right, we have a name and a nationality from her hotel registration form which is quite exciting. |
1:30.2 | She's won Finella Lorke from Belgium. |
1:34.2 | What struck me is how vivid our witnesses' memories are of their very brief encounters with the Easter Woman in hotels or shops. |
1:42.2 | Well, you have to remember Norway was a very different country back then. Foreigners really stood out. |
1:49.2 | Even Neumann is the director of Norwegian Social Research and he can tell us more about that. |
1:57.2 | In Norway, immigration only started in the very late 60s. |
2:01.2 | So, you know, most people walking around in Norway would be lily white and in small places, most people would know one another. |
2:10.2 | It was a much more transparent world, as it were. |
2:13.2 | So, that meant that everything that happened out of the ordinary was easier to spot than today. |
2:20.2 | So, yes, diplomats stood out in Norwegian society. People simply knew that they were foreigners. |
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