New series of podcast The Con launched by BBC World Service and CBC
True crime podcast strand, The Con about international scam stories, is launching a new six-part series, Kaitlyn’s Baby from BBC World Service and CBC.
True crime podcast strand, The Con about international scam stories, is launching a new six-part series, Kaitlyn’s Baby from BBC World Service and CBC.
Come By Chance is a folklore-esque tale about what it means to belong in a family, how fate can change the course of our lives and the way that stories move through communities.
A co-production from the BBC World Service and CBC investigates what was originally thought to be the biggest gold discovery in history.
The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam hosted by Suzanne Wilton tells of when Canadian mining company Bre-X announced to the world that it had found a large deposit of gold, deep in the jungles of Indonesia in 1995. Stock prices soared, as investors worldwide fought for their stake. But not everything was as it seemed.
A new BBC World Service and CBC podcast tells how Charlie Chaplin was embroiled in an FBI campaign aimed at rooting out communism from Hollywood.
Hollywood Exiles, hosted by Charlie’s granddaughter Oona Chaplin, describes the events that led to the notorious House Un-American Activities Committee hearings and the era of the infamous “Hollywood blacklist.”
The extent and impact of the FBI’s investigation into Charlie Chaplin and others in the film industry, is revealed in the podcast.