Bad People x The Tourist

Actor Danielle MacDonald on playing a TV cop in Australia’s outback and body positivity.

• 32 mins

49. Black Pill: Are incels dangerous?

A man in a van mounts a pavement in Toronto, killing ten people. What was his motive?

• 38 mins

50. Death Truck: What motivates people smugglers?

A chicken truck is abandoned in Austria when smugglers realise the worst has happened.

• 28 mins

51. Fen-Phen Scandal: What would you risk to be thin?

A “diet miracle” turned nightmare.

• 41 mins

52. Uncivilised Cruelty: Should rough sex be illegal?

Why did a group of men end up in prison after having sex?

• 32 mins

53. Wiretapped: Can you hear colour?

A police officer testifies that he can hear a person’s race.

• 32 mins

54. The Jump: Is jealousy a useful emotion?

A skydiver fell to her death after her parachute failed. Was it murder?

• 32 mins

55. Jon Ronson: The Satanic Panic

Kelly is accused of horrific crimes. But all is not what it seems.

• 40 mins

56. Death on camera: How can we tackle white fragility?

A bar fight at a "student night", leads to Christopher Adler being horrendously detained

• 37 mins

57. The Iceman: Who becomes a contract killer?

The Iceman admitted to killing over 100 people. Who becomes a contract killer?

• 36 mins

58. Africa Eye: Black Market Babies

Poor and desperate, Klenice is on the verge of selling her baby to traffickers.

• 38 mins

Message for our listeners

A Bad People special episode will be available shortly.

• 1 min

Bad People x Killing Eve

Dr Julia Shaw and Sofie Hagen speak to Gordon Corera, Killing Eve’s Security Consultant.

• 19 mins

59. Poster boy: When is homophobia a hate crime?

The case of Matthew Shepard and the “gay panic” defense.

• 34 mins

Scary Stories Sleepover Special

Join the slumber party. Will Sofie spot the lies in these scary stories?

• 25 mins

60. Little Helen: How fallible are forensics?

Eight-year-old Helen is sent to buy bread for her mother. She never returns.

• 40 mins

61. Unabomber 1: How far are technophobes willing to go?

The Unabomber terrorised American citizens for nearly two decades. Why?

• 26 mins

62. Unabomber 2: A mastermind with a lack of insight?

After six years of inactivity, the Unabomber is back. Will he finally be caught?

• 30 mins

63. No socks: Why do people confess their crimes?

The serial killer you’ve probably never heard of. Why do people confess their crimes?

• 26 mins

64. Underworld Aristocracy: Who chooses solitary confinement?

An athlete with an unusual past. What are the consequences of solitary confinement?

• 29 mins

Ask Bad People: Could you get away with murder?

Dr Julia Shaw and Sofie Hagen answer listener questions.

• 19 mins

Ask Bad People: Who is drawn to “bad” people?

Dr Julia Shaw and Sofie Hagen answer listener questions.

• 17 mins

Bi People

Bi People is coming soon

Dr Julia Shaw and Sofie Hagen discuss the history, science and culture of bisexuality.

• 1 min

Bi People

Bi People 1: How queer are you?

A man is arrested for selling a book. What made it so scandalous?

• 34 mins

Bi People

Bi People 2: Why did Pride begin?

How the “mother of pride” turned riots into a revolution.

• 32 mins

Bi People

Bi People 3: Could you prove your sexuality?

A man seeks asylum on the basis of his bisexuality. How can he prove it in court?

• 35 mins

Bi People

Bi People 4: Are bisexuals invisible at work?

One of the first openly bisexual politicians in the US becomes part of a scandal.

• 27 mins

65. Bloody footprint: What rights does a dead body have?

New evidence leads the police to possibly the most notorious necrophile in UK history.

• 33 mins

66. Respawn: What is child-to-parent violence?

Can Daniel Petric’s love of video games help explain why he attacked his parents?

• 36 mins

Ask Bad People: Why do people like true crime?

Dr Julia Shaw and Sofie Hagen answer listener questions.

• 9 mins