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Episodes
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May 20, 2022 • 4min
Part 9: Photographic evidence
The detectives interview a key witness who helps to reveal who killed Jamie Phelps.
May 13, 2022 • 5min
Part 8: Who needs the forensics team?
How do the detectives work out exactly how Jamie's body landed on the beach and why?
May 6, 2022 • 4min
Part 7: Too many unanswered questions
After Jamie's body was found, the detectives had to work out if it was suicide or murder.
Apr 29, 2022 • 5min
Part 6: Interview with a chef
The detectives replay an interview with Arthur Montgomery, a celebrity chef.
Apr 22, 2022 • 6min
Part 5: Ransomware
Cyber criminals and ransomware: Has this got something to do with Jamie's disappearance?
Apr 14, 2022 • 4min
Part 4: Gathering evidence
A child psychologist is employed to help with the case
Apr 8, 2022 • 4min
Part 3: Financial affairs
How our detectives followed the money
Apr 8, 2022 • 7min
Gulliver's Travels: Part 9: In the land of the houyhnhnms
Gulliver finds himself on an island of talking horse-people
Apr 1, 2022 • 4min
Part 2: Establishing the facts
The detectives recall the story Lucy Phelps gave about her missing husband and young son.
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Mar 25, 2022 • 6min
Part 1: Detective work
Two detectives reflect on the intriguing case of a missing father and his son.
