
Welcome to The Tip Off- the podcast where we take you behind the scenes of some of the best investigative journalism from recent years. Each episode we’ll be digging into an investigative scoop- hearing from the journalists behind the work as they tell us about the leads, the dead-ends and of course, the tip offs. There’ll be car chases, slammed doors, terrorist cells, meetings in dimly lit bars a... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 76 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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A tragedy in the English Channel got Aaron Walawalkar thinking. How could it be that people were dying, their boats sinking in one of the busiest stretches of water in the world?
This is how Liberty Investigates went to battle over FOI rejections, k... more
The horizon near Ali’s house is filled with flames. Owen Pinnell and Jess Kelly, from BBC Arabic, can't stop thinking of them.
And back in the UK, Unearthed's Joe Sandler Clarke is digging into his own investigation.
This is the story of how journ... more
You will have heard about the BBC Newnight interview with Prince Andrew - it was a seismic scoop that reverberated around the world.
But how did it happen? The answer is one woman: Sam McAlister. This is how she bagged the interview of the decade.
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Hannah Al-Othman sits in her car in front of a stranger’s house. Inside is a man who might be responsible for a woman’s death. A man whose name is known to a lot of people, but who has not yet been brought to justice.
In this episode we hear how Han... more
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Great listen, enjoyed listening to this. Do hope it comes back!
Thank you to Maeve McClenaghan and the team for a show that is always gripping in its presentation. You learn so much about the craft of investigative journalism while being riveted by the stories of the people who made it and the subjects of their reporting. Moreover, it introduces you to remarkable work far from your backyard. I always stop what I’m doing when a new episode comes out. Keep up the phenomenal work!
Fascinating podcast! Ellie’s so brave to bring this story to the light.
So brilliantly produced without banging on for too long! Keep it up! Thank you.
This is a consistently great podcast. This is one of the best episodes










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