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🗓️ 15 July 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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The British socialite has been denied bail and awaits trial in a New York prison on charges of trafficking minors for Jeffrey Epstein. So who is Ghislaine Maxwell? Adam speaks to Andrew Neil, who knew Maxwell and appears in Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous ‘black book’. He’s also joined by the BBC’s Laura Trevelyan in New York and investigative journalist Tara Palmeri, who are both following the case closely.
Studio Engineer: Weidong Lin Producers: Natalie Ktena, Ben Weisz, Jo Deahl, Frankie Tobi and Harriet Noble. Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Editor: Dino Sofos
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
0:04.7 | Hello, in this episode we're going to take you to a courtroom in New York |
0:11.0 | because Gellain Maxwell, daughter of Robert Maxwell and former associate of |
0:18.0 | Jeffrey Epstein, has just been told she will have to stay in prison until her trial on charges of |
0:27.2 | trafficking underage girls until the 12th of July. She'd been arguing that she should be let out on bail. |
0:37.0 | The judge said no. |
0:39.0 | We'll get a really detailed rundown of what happened in the court from our correspondent Laura Trevelyan |
0:46.3 | and we'll get a much better idea of who Gilen Maxwell actually is. All of that in this edition of Newscast, which we're recording on Tuesday night at about 9 PM. |
0:58.0 | Newscast. Newscast from the BBC. |
1:01.0 | What is this virus? How does it spread? How do we protect ourselves and our loved ones? |
1:05.7 | No one's got to have a clue what Brexit is. |
1:08.4 | There have been 300,000 and 34,974,000 tests carried out across the UK. |
1:15.7 | The reason we could never be who we wanted is you kept your knee on our neck. We're not out of the woods yet. |
1:25.5 | Hello, it's Adam in the studio here and I'm joined by... |
1:29.9 | Laura Trevalion, I'm outside the federal courthouse in Manhattan, New York City. |
1:34.4 | Laura already, it's a quintessential New York street scene. |
1:37.6 | I can hear the birds, I can hear something reversing, I can hear some whistles of some |
1:41.8 | traffic cops maybe. |
1:43.0 | Absolutely. It's quintessential New York scene updated for the era of COVID |
1:47.5 | in that everybody's wearing masks, which of course a year ago we didn't even know about them, |
1:51.5 | but I'm glad to report the people are. |
1:53.2 | Yes there are reporters everywhere it's a blistering hot day you can hear the cars honking |
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