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In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal.

British scandals change the course of history. They bring down governments, overthrow the rich and cause the mighty to fall. Some are about sex, others about money. In the end, they’re all about power.

But often at the heart of a scandal, there are ordinary human stories. Stories of those caugh... more

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Ginny Brown
Kirby Brown's mother, a clinical social worker who witnessed the events surrounding her daughter's involvement with the speaker.
Private individual
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Kirby Brown
Daughter of Ginny Brown, a participant who spent her life savings on a high-profile retreat and whose disappearance/death was central to the case.
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Gabriel Gatehouse
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Gracie Canaan
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Kayla Parcells
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Roisin Conaty
Comedian, host of The Last Laugh with Roisin Conaty; discussed in intro
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David Mitchell
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Joe Wilkinson
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Diane Morgan
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Hosts

Alice Levine
Co-host and lead storyteller, associated with British Scandal and Audible live events.
Matt Forde
Co-host, political humorist, and storyteller bringing wit and context to historical scandals.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 13.8k ratings
  • Great!

    Dr Crippen series was fantastic. I love the details you go into

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dolllllllx
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Love the show

    No more IRA though!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    mayaomi
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Incredible

    Honestly my favourite podcast. Just discovered it this year, and I’ve never heard two hosts with more natural charisma and chemistry together. Every single series is as entertaining as it is fascinating, and the relationship between Matt and Alice really makes it pop.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jamie Gib
    Canadaa month ago
  • Love this show!

    Love Alice and Matt! Love the story telling, love the jokes. One of the only reasons I paid for Wondery/pay for Audible. Pls don’t ever stop!

    Audible
    5
    Jess4970
    United States2 months ago
  • Thoroughly enjoyable

    Some series are better than others, however overall it is an excellent podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jimminy R Cricket
    United Kingdom2 months ago

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Many reviews highlight engaging, humorous delivery alongside serious investigative tones.
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Audience often asks for more guest variety and deeper historical context in some episodes.
Recurrent mentions of repeats or cross-season callbacks appear as recurring feedback.

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Apple Podcasts
#58
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Spotify
#18
United Kingdom/History
Apple Podcasts
#90
United Kingdom/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#11
United Kingdom/History
Apple Podcasts
#34
Canada/History
Spotify
#41
Australia/History

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Hitler's Angel | How the Mitfords became Britain's most scandalous sisters | 4
Q: When does Diana meet Oswald Mosley, and what was that relationship like?
She meets him at a dinner party, becomes infatuated, and sees him as a man who could solve societal problems.
Hitler's Angel | How the Mitfords became Britain's most scandalous sisters | 4
Q: Do you feel a little bit guilty for being interested in them? And do you worry about what it might say about yourself?
I do feel guilty sometimes and reassess my interests considering their troubling past.
Hitler's Angel | How the Mitfords became Britain's most scandalous sisters | 4
Q: When did you first become interested in the Mitfords? How would you describe your level of interest?
I became very interested in aristocracy when I was in my early teens, influenced by documentaries and the eccentric world around me.

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Frequently Asked Questions About British Scandal

What is British Scandal about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A historically grounded, narrative-driven exploration of British scandals, power, and the people caught in between. Through meticulous storytelling, the show blends investigative angles with witty banter, moving from political misdeeds and royal intrigue to cultural scandals, while centering human stories and the ethics of accountability. Listeners can expect well-researched episodes that mix archival clips, expert commentary, and entertaining host dynamics, often shedding light on how reputations are made and unmade in the public sphere. A notable strength is the show's ability to balance serious investigative tones with engaging, accessible storytelling and strong conversational chemistry between the hosts. This combination makes it appea... more

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4. Gracie Canaan
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