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🗓️ 19 April 2025
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When Alex Campbell suggested to his high school sociology class that they would be investigating a 40-year-old cold case, he had no idea where it would lead. Within a year, a serial killer had been identified. In his next class, they decided to try and overturn a wrongful conviction. And they did. So just how did Mr. Campbell breed a class of super sleuths?
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0:41.3 | So every weekend, we raid the story archives for an episode you might have missed that we think you'd love. |
0:49.0 | For this long Easter weekend, I'm choosing one of my all-time favorite episodes from the past year. |
0:55.1 | If you're on a long car ride back from visiting family or just enjoying some downtime at home, |
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1:08.1 | From The Times and the Sunday Times, this is The Story. |
1:11.1 | I'm Luke Jones. |
1:16.5 | We're with Times reporter Harriet Alexander, and she's off on a curious reporting trip. |
1:22.8 | It's Tuesday morning at 9.43 a.m. |
1:26.9 | And I am driving through eastern Tennessee through the Blue Ridge |
1:31.8 | Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains. And I am on my way to a small place called |
1:38.6 | Elizabethton. It's a town of about 14,000 people. It's pretty remote and pretty rural. But despite that, |
1:48.4 | I am going to talk to some students and their teachers because they are really up to something |
1:54.6 | that I think is quite remarkable. |
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