• Life turned upside down (Pt 1)
    Feb 1 2023

    This episode was first published on 24 September, 2021.

    In 2004 Andrew Malkinson was sentenced to life in jail after a 33-year-old mother of two was raped and left for dead on a Greater Manchester roadside. But he’s always maintained his innocence. In the first part of this new series, award-winning investigative journalist Emily Dugan meets Andy to try to understand his story.

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times.

    Host: Emily Dugan, reporter at The Sunday Times.

    If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:

    Rape Crisis England & Wales

    NHS - Help after rape and sexual assault

    Criminal Cases Review Commission

    Appeal - Charity and law practice

    Clips: AP & BBC.


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    29 mins
  • The trial (Pt 2)
    Feb 1 2023

    This episode was first published on 1 October, 2021.

    In today's episode, Emily looks back at what happened during Andy's trial in 2004 and reveals a worrying fact about two witnesses whose testimony helped secure his conviction.

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.

    Host: Emily Dugan, reporter at The Sunday Times.

    If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:

    Rape Crisis England & Wales

    NHS - Help after rape and sexual assault

    Criminal Cases Review Commission

    Appeal - Charity and law practice

    Clips: BBC and Euronews.


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    39 mins
  • Witness testimony (Pt 3)
    Feb 1 2023

    This episode was first published on 8 October, 2021.

    In episode three of this series, Emily visits the scene of the crime in Greater Manchester. She also meets a survivor of a different sexual assault who explains how - through no fault of their own - victims can misidentify their attackers.

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.

    Host: Emily Dugan, reporter at The Sunday Times.

    If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:

    Rape Crisis England & Wales

    NHS - Help after rape and sexual assault

    Criminal Cases Review Commission

    Appeal - Charity and law practice


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    27 mins
  • Forensics (Pt 4)
    Feb 1 2023

    This episode was first published on 15 October, 2021.

    In episode four, Emily hears how new DNA testing techniques reveal a different man may have been at the crime scene and Andy explains a dilemma that prisoners who maintain their innocence face.

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.

    Host: Emily Dugan, reporter at The Sunday Times.

    Audio from HMP North Sea Camp courtesy of Two Step Films.

    If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:

    Rape Crisis England & Wales

    NHS - Help after rape and sexual assault

    Criminal Cases Review Commission

    Appeal - Charity and law practice


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    28 mins
  • 'Forced' to testify? (Pt 5)
    Feb 1 2023

    This episode was first released on 22 October, 2021.

    In the penultimate episode of the series, Emily speaks to one half of a couple whose witness testimony helped convict Andy.

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.

    Host: Emily Dugan, reporter at The Sunday Times.

    If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:

    Rape Crisis England & Wales

    NHS - Help after rape and sexual assault

    Criminal Cases Review Commission

    Appeal - Charity and law practice


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    31 mins
  • Police failings (Pt 6)
    Feb 1 2023

    This episode was first released on 29 October, 2021.

    In the final episode of the series, Emily speaks to the former wife of another suspect from the time which raises questions about how thorough Greater Manchester Police were.

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.

    Host: Emily Dugan, reporter at The Sunday Times.

    Actress: Eliza Marsland.

    If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:

    Rape Crisis England & Wales

    NHS - Help after rape and sexual assault

    Criminal Cases Review Commission

    Appeal - Charity and law practice


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    33 mins
  • February 2023 UPDATE - A breakthrough (Pt 7)
    Feb 3 2023

    In this update, Emily’s producer Will goes to see Andy after news broke that his case is now being referred to the Court of Appeal after a DNA profile on the victim’s clothing was linked to another man on the national database.

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.

    Host: Will Roe. 

    If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:

    Rape Crisis England & Wales

    NHS - Help after rape and sexual assault

    Criminal Cases Review Commission

    Appeal - Charity and law practice


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    20 mins
  • Trailer
    Feb 20 2023

    This series was first published in September, 2021.

    In 2004 Andrew Malkinson was sentenced to life in jail after a 33-year-old mother of two was raped and left for dead on a Greater Manchester roadside. But he’s always maintained his innocence.

    Hosted by the award-winning journalist, Emily Dugan.




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    1 min