73: The Tragic Unsolved Case of BBC Presenter Jill Dando

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True Crime, Society & Culture, History

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🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, I hope you're all doing so well and welcome back to the Criminal Makeup Podcast.
0:15.2	Each episode we dive into the minds of some of the worst criminals in history.
0:19.8	And today we are going to be talking about the case of Jill Dando.
0:23.5	So I'm not sure if you've seen, but there is a new documentary released, I think it's
0:28.3	even this week on Netflix called Who Killed Jill Dando.
0:32.5	And it has been trending everywhere, I think it's one of the most watched documentaries
0:36.7	on Netflix this week.
0:38.1	And it turns out that I actually covered the case of Jill Dando all the way back in November
0:43.0	of 2020.
0:44.8	It was only the third true crime case that I ever covered, which just feels so crazy,
0:50.0	that feels like so long ago now.
0:52.0	And given that the case of Jill Dando is now being talked about again, I thought that
0:56.5	this would be the perfect time to share this episode.
0:59.8	And if you aren't aware, the case of Jill Dando is a very high profile case here in
1:05.8	the UK.
1:06.8	It took place all the way back in the late 90s and it is unsolved and it is still currently
1:12.5	unsolved to this very day.
1:14.2	And it is one of the biggest unsolved murders in UK history.
1:18.8	And why is it such a high profile case?
1:21.4	Well that is because Jill Dando was a TV presenter for the BBC here in the UK.
1:26.8	She was watched by millions on a diary basis and she is somebody that nearly everyone in
1:32.3	the UK at the time would have known.
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