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The Trial of Lucy Letby: The Inquiry

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Sep 11, 2024 • 26min

2: The Inquiry : Here We Are Again

Lucy Letby, a convicted neonatal nurse, joins Lady Justice Thirlwall, chairing the inquiry into her case, alongside Rachel Langdale KC, a seasoned legal expert. They dive deep into the tragic events at the Countess of Chester Hospital, discussing the emotional toll on families and the systemic failures that allowed these incidents to occur. The conversation highlights alarming patterns similar to past scandals, emphasizing the need for compassion and justice. Listeners gain insight into the inquiry's opening day and the chilling revelations surrounding neonatal care.
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Sep 6, 2024 • 60min

1: The Inquiry: Addressing The Doubters

In this discussion, Professor Jane Hutton, an academic who has raised questions about the statistical evidence in the Lucy Letby case, tackles the controversy surrounding her conviction. Hutton calls for a broader inquiry, highlighting issues with the interpretation of medical data. Tim Owen, KC, a barrister with extensive experience in appeals, outlines the limited legal avenues available to Letby's new team. Together, they explore skepticism about the validity of the verdicts and the implications of the upcoming inquiry on the judicial process.
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Jul 5, 2024 • 42min

Baby K: She was defenceless

The podcast discusses the heartwrenching impact of Lucy Letby's actions on Baby K's family, her denial of attempting to murder the newborn, the emotional turmoil of the court proceedings, reflections on media coverage and trial flaws, the dedication of the jury, grounds for appeal, and the sentencing of Lucy Letby to a whole life term despite lack of remorse.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 25min

Baby K: Guilty Again

The podcast discusses the guilty verdict in the trial of Lucy Letby for attempting to murder Baby K. It explores the evidence presented in court, interviews with investigators and experts, and the emotional impact on Baby K's family. The chapter descriptions reveal the intricate legal proceedings, dark truth about Letby's actions, and the dramatic courtroom debates surrounding her sentencing.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 28min

Baby K: You Decide

In this episode Caroline and Liz bring you the final words to the jury before they are sent out to consider their verdict. They have been told it’s up to them which evidence is the most important, and which witnesses they choose to believe. Lucy Letby’s guilt or innocence in this case, is in their hands. Lucy Letby denies attempting to murder Baby K who was a tiny baby girl born 15 weeks early. Follow the trial's evidence just as the jury do, with twice-weekly reports from Daily Mail northern correspondent Liz Hull and broadcast journalist Caroline Cheetham.In this podcast, they bring you far more detail about what the jury heard, examine key moments of the trial, and conduct exclusive interviews with investigative detectives, victims, and experts.Follow us on X @thetrialpodcastContact us at thetrial@mailmetromedia.co.ukLeave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on WhatsApp - +447796657512 (start your message with 'Trial')A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 25, 2024 • 23min

Baby K: I Am Not Guilty

The podcast delves into the trial of Lucy Letby, where she denies harming Baby K and questions the evidence presented. Key topics include Letby's defense, the importance of the endotracheal tube for premature babies, and the challenges faced in accusations of child harm. Follow the trial's details and exclusive interviews with experts and detectives.
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Jun 21, 2024 • 22min

Baby K: Questioned on Camera

The podcast discusses Lucy Letby's denial of tampering with Baby K's breathing tube, the lack of resources in the neonatal unit, and her claim of not remembering the baby collapsing. It also covers exclusive interviews with investigative detectives, victims, and experts, providing detailed insights into the trial proceedings.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 25min

Baby K: The Key Witness

In this episode Caroline and Liz have the evidence of Dr Ravi Jayaram who told the jury he caught Lucy Letby “virtually red handed” as she allegedly attempted to kill Baby K. He says he walked into Nursery 1 to find the baby collapsing, but the alarms on the ventilator were not sounding and Lucy Letby was standing nearby doing nothing. He said today that he didn’t call the police because he feared retribution from hospital managers. The jury have already been told that Dr Jayaram is the key witness in the case and their verdict will ultimately depend on whether they believe him or not. Lucy Letby denies attempting to murder Baby K who was a tiny baby girl born 15 weeks early. Follow the trial's evidence just as the jury do, with twice-weekly reports from Daily Mail northern correspondent Liz Hull and broadcast journalist Caroline Cheetham.In this podcast, they bring you far more detail about what the jury heard, examine key moments of the trial, and conduct exclusive interviews with investigative detectives, victims, and experts.Follow us on X @thetrialpodcastContact us at thetrial@mailmetromedia.co.ukLeave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on WhatsApp - +447796657512 (start your message with 'Trial')A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 14, 2024 • 25min

Baby K: The Mum's Story

In this episode Caroline and Liz hear the Mum’s Story. That’s Baby K’s mum who told the jury not just about the short four-day life of her daughter, but also of her excitement when she first found out she was pregnant. She also told the court how she and her husband took pictures with their daughter – just half an hour after nurse Lucy Letby allegedly tried to kill her.Lucy Letby denies the charge and her defence barrister has already told the court Baby K was so premature that she was clinically fragile. Both the prosecution and the defence barristers say the evidence of the consultant who claims he caught Lucy Letby “virtually red handed” will be the key to the case.Follow the trial's evidence just as the jury do, with twice-weekly reports from Daily Mail northern correspondent Liz Hull and broadcast journalist Caroline Cheetham.In this podcast, they bring you far more detail about what the jury heard, examine key moments of the trial, and conduct exclusive interviews with investigative detectives, victims, and experts.Follow us on X @thetrialpodcastContact us at thetrial@mailmetromedia.co.ukLeave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on WhatsApp - +447796657512 (start your message with 'Trial')A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 12, 2024 • 24min

Baby K: Back in the dock

Neo-natal nurse Lucy Letby faces one charge of attempted murder of a premature baby girl known as Baby K. The jury hears how she was caught 'virtually red handed' trying to dislodge the baby's breathing tube. Both prosecution and defense present their arguments, questioning the credibility of the consultant who claims to have caught her in the act. The podcast provides in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews with detectives, victims, and experts.

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