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Episode 74: The Disappearance of Helen Bailey

REAL

Naomi Channell

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime, News

4.7631 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Author Helen Bailey was loved by many, including a legion of fans who loved her work. Her books provided entertainment and escapism and when she lost her husband in a tragic drowning accident, she became a pillar of strength for many, as she documented her journey with grief. But in April 2016, Helen's family would be grieving her loss after she went missing and the outcome of a police investigation would be far more sinister than anyone could imagine. This is Real. If you would like to support the show, you can do so here, thank you: buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sitting quietly once you've made the house all shiny.

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Down time can be just fine playing bangers from the 90s.

0:08.0

Tea break.

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Lunch break.

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Maybe listen to the outbreak.

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Sometimes it's not time for some tombole, right?

0:15.0

It's enjoying lasagna time, chilling with a book time,

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or time to visit your nan time. on play some other time put your phone down

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1:04.7

Warning, this is a true crime podcast and is not suitable for all audiences.

1:06.8

Please use discretion.

1:14.2

How well do we know the people we choose to spend our lives with? If you're in a relationship or have been in one in the past, can you truly say you knew everything about them? I'd like to think

1:22.8

I know my husband inside out, but the truth is we can never really know everything about anyone.

1:30.5

I've covered so many cases where the perpetrator of a serious crime is in a relationship,

1:36.5

but their spouse knew nothing of their dark, sinister side. Today's case really highlights that. If the victim had known everything about

1:48.9

her partner's past, she'd probably still be alive. I'm Naomi Channel and this is real. Israel. Helen Elizabeth Bailey was born on the 22nd of August, 1964.

2:41.8

She was born in Pontiland, near to Newcastle.

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