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🗓️ 30 November 2022
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Highley is a village built along the banks of the River Severn in Shropshire. Previously a mining area — the collieries closed in 1969 — the village became a market town. In 1975, the population was small, around 3,000 residents. Among them were 17-year-old Lesley Whittle and her mother, Dorothy Walker… (Part 1 of 3).
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0:00.0 | This podcast is sponsored by Prime Video, where you can stream new Amazon original series The Confession. |
0:08.3 | In January 1992, devoted mother of two Patricia Hall, |
0:13.6 | vanished from a small town in Yorkshire without a trace. |
0:17.8 | Her car was left abandoned a short distance from the family home, |
0:21.8 | but none of her possessions including her passport were taken, |
0:26.0 | and no withdrawals have been made from her bank account since her disappearance. |
0:31.4 | Early on in the investigation, Patricia's husband Keith becomes a prime suspect, |
0:36.8 | but with no further progress, the case seems to go cold. |
0:42.0 | A year later, when Keith falls in love after meeting someone through a lonely heart's column, |
0:47.3 | the truth seems to emerge, and he finds himself involved in a cat and mouse game with the police. |
0:54.0 | However, all is not as it seems, and Keith is never convicted. |
0:59.4 | So what is the truth? The confession is a true crime documentary series exploring Patricia Hall's |
1:06.8 | disappearance. The story unfolds the archive recordings from the investigation, |
1:12.4 | interviews with Patricia's family, the police and Keith, who was accused of having something to do |
1:18.8 | with his wife's disappearance. The case has never been closed, and Patricia Hall is still classed |
1:26.2 | as a missing person. What do you think really happened? The confession, an Amazon original, |
1:33.9 | available now only on Prime Video. This episode contains distressing themes and descriptions |
1:53.3 | of violence. This podcast is intended for a mature audience. Listen, a caution is advised. |
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2:11.4 | Would you say from experience that this girl's life is in danger now? |
2:15.4 | I can only interpret what's on that tape, and the fact that that girl has now been away from |
2:20.3 | her own home for over 24 hours, that she was taken or left her home with only one garment, |
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