Marcus Rigby

The Missing

Darrell Brown

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.3 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Marcus Rigby - or Marc to his loved ones - disappeared in April 1995, aged 27, after saying he was ‘going away’ and would ‘phone in a week.’ It was a call that has never been made to his family, who were living in Grange-over-Sands at the time of his disappearance. After 27 years, Marc’s family are still full of hope for his reunion with them.

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0:00.0	This season we're launching a new episode of The Missing every week, but if you don't want to wait, all episodes are currently available completely ad-free on what's the story crime. Signing up is really easy.
0:15.0	Just follow the link in our show notes.
0:17.0	You're guaranteed to find your new favorite true crime listen.
0:21.0	From con men to missing people, forensic investigations to miscarriages of justice,
0:27.0	what's the story crime is the home for all true crime fans who want bingeable, addictive, crime-based content. The missing has covered a huge and diverse range of cases across its episodes.
0:57.0	People from all walks of life, people who have disappeared in all manners of circumstances.
1:04.0	Most of our interviewees hold out hope that their missing loved one is alive.
1:09.4	It's something they want desperately to be the case.
1:16.2	But most are also aware of the other less optimistic outcomes. However, across all three series of the missing, we haven't
1:22.4	spoken to anyone who is categorically
1:25.1	and unequivocally convinced that their loved one is still alive.
1:29.9	Until we spoke to Sam Hecky, who lives in Lancashire.
1:34.0	Nearly 27 years ago, on the 17th of April 1995,
1:39.0	Sam's older brother Marcus disappeared,
1:42.0	and ever since his family have fought to find him and bring him home.
1:47.2	They believe Marcus is living somewhere in England and has made the choice not to return to his previous life.
1:54.0	So this is an appeal not only to the public
1:58.0	but to Marcus directly should he be listening.
2:02.0	My mom said, you know, missing has a dual meaning.
2:05.0	He is deemed a missing person, but as a family we miss him.
2:10.0	I'm Pandora Sykes and you're listening to The Missing, a podcast series produced by What's the Story Sounds and brought to you with help from the charities missing people and locate international.
2:23.6	They believe that all of the cases in this series could still be solved.
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