Season 7 - Episode 48

DESCRIPTION: 

It was a cold and frosty morning in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, on Friday, February 15th, 2019. Children across the country woke up excited because it was the last day of school before half term. For 19-year-old Leah Croucher, it was a day like any other. She got out of bed, got dressed and set off for work. Leah usually made the short journey on foot, but as 9AM came and went, she never arrived. Her disappearance would spark a nationwide manhunt as her missing person posters were distributed far and wide. The exhaustive investigation would see officers from the Thames Valley police force trawling through thousands of hours of CCTV footage and knocking on the doors of more than 4,000 homes…

*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED *** 

This episode was researched and written by Emily G. Thompson.

Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton

Narration, editing assistance, additional writing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.

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MUSIC: 

Recognize by Grant Borland 

Vanished by Wicked Cinema 

Allied by Wicked Cinema 

The Space Between by Chelsea McGough 

St Mary by Chelsea McGough and Stephen Keech 

Stasis Interrupted by Dresden the Flamingo 

Sussex by Stephen Keech 

Crescendo by Featherland 

Ripley by Falls  

Hold this Place by Alice Winter 

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REFERENCES: 

NEWSBANK 

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), February 22, 2019

Evening Standard: Web Edition Articles (London, England), February 22, 2019

Press Association Newswire (UK), February 22, 2019

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), February 23, 2019

Mail on Sunday, The (London, England), February 24, 2019

Evening Standard: Web Edition Articles (London, England), March 20, 2019

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), April 8, 2019

Birmingham Mail: Web Edition Articles (England), April 15, 2019

MailOnline (London, England), May 25, 2019

MailOnline (London, England), May 30, 2019

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), June 7, 2019

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), June 7, 2019

Press Association Newswire (UK), July 15, 2019

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), October 9, 2019

MailOnline (London, England), October 30, 2019

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), November 17, 2019

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), November 22, 2019

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), January 3, 2020

Birmingham Mail: Web Edition Articles (England), February 14, 2020

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), July 15, 2020

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), November 3, 2020

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), November 3, 2020

Bucks Free Press (High Wycombe, England), February 15, 2021

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), February 15, 2021

Daily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England), September 14, 2021

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), December 6, 2021

Milton Keynes Citizen (England), December 23, 2021

Independent, The/The Independent on Sunday: Web Edition Articles (London, England), February 15, 2022

Birmingham Mail: Web Edition Articles (England), October 12, 2022

Bucks Free Press (High Wycombe, England), October 14, 2022

Daily Record, The (Glasgow, Scotland), October 15, 2022 

Daily Telegraph, The (London, England), October 15, 2022

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Bucks Free Press (High Wycombe, England), March 3, 2023

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