Pedo guy | Elon's Spies Ep1

Elon's Spies | Tortoise Investigates

Tortoise Media

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.6 • 5.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In 2018, Vernon Unsworth is at the centre of a global news story. He plays a crucial role in rescuing a young football team who became trapped in a flooded cave system. Overnight, he is a hero. But there’s a darker side of his story that’s less well known. That’s where Elon Musk and his private investigators come in.

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Reporter: Alexi Mostrous

Producer: Gary Marshall

Original Music & Sound design: Tom Kinsella

Podcast artwork: Jon Hill

Executive producer: Ceri Thomas

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Let me and not the dog who used to pinch one of his freshly made cupcakes from the kitchen counter.
0:08.0	Sorry for letting you take the rap back, star.
0:11.0	We've all got something we haven't told our parents or grandparents, as sometimes
0:15.4	it's just easier that way.
0:17.3	But here's something you really do need to let them know.
0:20.8	Thousands of people over the age of 66 are missing out on pension credit worth on average
0:25.3	3,900 pounds a year. Plus they could also be entitled to the winter fuel payment or the equivalent
0:31.6	in Scotland if they apply by December 21st.
0:34.8	Help a family member or friend check their eligibility by searching pension credit on Gov.
0:39.2	UK.
0:40.7	This message comes from Better Help.
0:42.5	Can you think of a time when you didn't feel like you could be yourself?
0:46.0	Like you were hiding behind a mask?
0:48.0	Better Help online therapy is convenient, flexible, and can help you learn to be your authentic self, so you can stop hiding.
0:55.6	Because masks should be for Halloween fun, not for your emotions.
0:59.6	Take off the mask with better help.
1:02.1	Visit better help.com today to get 10% off your first month.
1:06.0	That's better help help dot com. Tortoise.
1:17.0	And you want to stay anonymous in this interview. Can you tell me why it's important but we protect your identity?
1:30.0	I'm standing up against very dangerous and powerful individuals.
1:39.4	So it's reasonable to protect my identity.
1:42.4	Can you give me an outline of what you want me to look at?
	...

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