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Shedunnit

At The Old Bailey

Shedunnit

Caroline Crampton

Arts, Books

4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

A judge looks back over her time on the bench at a very famous court. Thanks to my guest, Wendy Joseph. Her book about her time as an Old Bailey judge, Unlawful Killings, is out now. Find out more about this episode at shedunnitshow.com/attheoldbailey To support the podcast, be part of a superb bookish community, and get two bonus episodes a month, become a member of the Shedunnit Book Club now at shedunnitbookclub.com/join. Mentioned in this episode: — The Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie — Rumpole of the Bailey by John Mortimer — The Crippen episode of Shedunnit — The Brides in the Bath episode of Shedunnit NB: Links to Blackwell's are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Blackwell's is a UK independent bookselling chain that ships internationally at no extra charge. To be the first to know about future developments with the podcast, sign up for the newsletter at shedunnitshow.com/newsletter. The podcast is on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram as @ShedunnitShow, and you can find it in all major podcast apps. Make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss the next episode. Click here to do that now in your app of choice. Find a full transcript of this episode at shedunnitshow.com/attheoldbaileytranscript Music by Audioblocks and Blue Dot Sessions. See shedunnitshow.com/musiccredits for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

How have they done enough?

0:01.6

Can they pull it out the bag?

0:03.6

Does the ref have a clue?

0:05.6

When you're shouting at the screen, blow your whistle!

0:10.6

There's no feeling like live TV.

0:13.6

However you watch, a TV licence is your must-have pass

0:17.6

to over 400 live TV channels.

0:19.6

And it also funds the BBC, such TV licence.

0:22.6

Welcome to She Done It.

0:26.2

I'm Caroline Crampton.

0:28.2

There are a few locations in Britain,

0:30.2

more steeped in the history of crimes, real and imaginary,

0:34.2

than the old Bailey.

0:36.2

This historic courthouse in Central London

0:38.2

has been the setting for some of the most dramatic moments

0:40.2

in the world.

0:42.2

It's been a long time.

0:44.2

It's been a long time.

0:46.2

It's been a long time.

0:48.2

It's been a long time.

0:50.4

It has been the setting for some of the most dramatic moments

0:52.8

in legal memory, such as The Trials of Dr Crippin

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