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Morbidology

39: Breck Bednar

Morbidology

Morbidology

Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Over the past decade and a half, the rise of smartphones and social media has combined, making it all too easy for teenagers to live their lives online. Understandably, many parents worry about what takes place behind the veil of secrecy of the internet. Many wonder if their children are being bullied or talking to people that they shouldn’t be. In Surrey in 2014, the case of Breck Bednar was a chilling reminder of just how dangerous the internet can be.

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On BBC A

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I am doing life a few more years means nothing to me

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I'm pregnant

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judges go easy I'm pregnant women

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I've been old my electricity that's all

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don't think I should even be in here.

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A new series of the Baffa Award winning time.

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You tell anyone and I mean anyone about me I will kill you. Starring Jody Whitaker tomorrow

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Lawrence and Bella Ramsey. Time. Watch on BBC I Player you're Oh, oh, oh, oh, Oh, oh,

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Oh, Oh, Welcome to Morbitology, the podcast. I'm your host Emily G Thompson, author of

1:09.0

unsolved child murders, cults uncovered and co-author of Unsolved Murders True Crime Cases Uncovered. Over the past decade and a half the rise of smartphones and social media has combined making it all too easy for teenagers to live their lives online.

1:37.0

Understandably, many parents worry about what takes place behind the veil of secrecy of the internet.

1:44.0

Many wonder if their children are being bullied or talking to people that they shouldn't be.

1:50.0

In Surrey, in 2014, the case of Breck Bedner was a 14 year old year 10 pupil at St. Bedner in Red Hill, Surrey.

2:17.8

His father, Barry Bedner, was a wealthy city oil trader originally from Houston, Texas.

2:24.2

Barry was the Managing Director of Brokers BGC Partners

2:28.7

before he went on to run a series of companies,

2:32.0

the most recent of which was Rubicon oil brokers.

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