The Wrong Man / Lily Volpert / Mahmood Mattan
They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime
They Walk Among Us
4.5 • 6.8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
In 1952, Cardiff was a bustling industrial hub, a Welsh city that was in the midst of post-war construction. Cardiff docks were the main economic driver, and they welcomed ships from all across the globe, trading goods and raw materials. This trade led to the city quickly becoming a hub of multiculturalism. In particular, it became home to many Somali sailors who had sought new pastures. That same year, one of those sailors would find himself at the centre of a murder investigation that would highlight the dangers of a biassed justice system...
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This episode was researched and written by Emily G. Thompson.
Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of They Walk Among us is sponsored by the True Crime Channel and the watch-free UK player |
| 0:06.9 | where you can watch the brand new series Murder UK. |
| 0:11.7 | Murder UK is a British true crime documentary series that explores the dark world of homicide. |
| 0:18.7 | Renowned criminologist and emeritus professor David Wilson takes viewers deep |
| 0:23.6 | into some of the UK's most chilling murder cases, uncovering the common threads that connect them, |
| 0:29.8 | and investigating the psychological and societal factors that drive individuals to kill. |
| 0:36.2 | Through expert analysis and in-depth case studies of different cases in each episode, |
| 0:41.6 | the series exposes the unadulterated reality of murder |
| 0:45.2 | and seeks to understand what compels someone to commit the ultimate crime. |
| 0:50.7 | Watch Murder UK on the True Crime Channel on Mondays and Tuesdays at 10pm, |
| 0:56.5 | or stream for free on any device on Watch Free UK streaming service. |
| 1:06.7 | This episode contains distressing themes, profanity and descriptions of violence. |
| 1:15.8 | This podcast is intended for a mature audience. |
| 1:20.3 | Listener caution is advised. |
| 1:24.5 | They Walk Among Us is part of the ACAST Creator Network. |
| 1:35.2 | The justice system is designed to protect and serve all members of society equally, |
| 1:42.3 | regardless of race, social status or background. |
| 1:46.6 | However, it is not infallible. |
| 1:50.1 | One of the most egregious examples in which the justice system has failed is the wrongful |
| 1:55.5 | execution of the innocent. |
| 1:59.2 | In 1952, Cardiff was a bustling industrial hub, a Welsh city that was in the midst of post-war |
| 2:07.7 | construction. |
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