Hedley Thomas

Award-winning journalist known for his true crime podcast, "The Teacher's Pet," which led to a murder conviction. His work often involves investigating cold cases and exposing corruption.

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Feb 5, 2025 • 53min

The family secret that inspired 'The Teacher's Pet'

Hedley Thomas, an award-winning journalist known for his true crime investigations, shares the harrowing story of his grandmother Gladys, who vanished in the 1950s. This personal tragedy fueled his passion for journalism, leading to his acclaimed podcast on Lynne Dawson's mysterious disappearance. Hedley reveals the shooting incident that nearly claimed his life and the emotional aftermath it caused. He reflects on family secrets, the evolution of investigative journalism, and the relentless pursuit of justice for victims of femicide and domestic violence.

Jul 3, 2024 • 1h 2min

From The Teacher's Pet to Bronwyn - Hedley Thomas

Investigative journalist Hedley Thomas discusses his latest podcast 'Bronywn,' digging into the mysterious 1993 disappearance. He reveals the challenges of investigative journalism, uncovering system failures in criminal justice, and navigating the impact of storytelling in podcasting.