BONUS | Behind the scenes on Mr Big

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True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.7 • 898 Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Go behind the scenes of the podcast with reporter Alicia Bridges, who answers questions about how she investigated Mr Big.

Asking the hard questions is Rachael Brown, the host of the ABC's first true crime podcast, Trace.

They discuss some of the challenges and dilemmas around reporting on the story, how Alicia came across the case, and some of the things that didn't make it in to the podcast.

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0:00.0	ABC Listen, Podcasts, Radio, News, Music and More.
0:07.0	Hi, I'm Alicia, the host of Mr Bigg.
0:10.0	I'm here with Rachel Brown, my fellow true crime podcast host at the ABC.
0:14.4	Rach investigated and presented two seasons of the ABC's first true crime
0:19.2	podcast, Trace. In this bonus episode, Rach is going to ask me some questions about the series and raise any lingering thoughts she had after hearing the show.
0:28.0	Hi, Rachel.
0:29.0	Hey, Alicia, Congrats on a great series.
0:31.0	Thanks so much.
0:33.0	So I've heard it all and I've got lots of questions for you.
0:37.0	Apologies in advance.
0:38.0	So firstly I have to ask you this because I know a lot of the audience will want to know.
0:42.0	Do you think Glenn is guilty? I mean... a lot of the audience will want to know.
0:42.6	Do you think Glenn is guilty?
0:44.4	I mean, Glenn Weaving was convicted of this crime.
0:47.4	He went to court.
0:48.4	There was a trial back in 2011.
0:51.0	A jury sat through nine days of testimony, decided that Glen Weven was guilty.
0:55.7	So you know, there's no new evidence.
0:58.2	If Glen Weven wanted to try to overturn his conviction, he'd need what the court sees as fresh and compelling evidence.
1:06.5	And you know we haven't come across anything that would be considered fresh and compelling.
1:11.1	And so why did you want to do this story?
1:13.0	Like what was it about it that got its hooks stuck into you?
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