Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine BEAUTY AND THE BESTER on Netflix. Joining them is Survivor South Africa castaway Jacques Burger @dielem91 on Instagram

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this documentary? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 53.44

Content warning: The film deals in part with sexual assault

Resources:

In Australia you can seek support for sexual assault, family and domestic violence at 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) or 1800respect.org.au   

In South Africa nationwide, call Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust 24/7 on 021 447 9762 or rapecrisis.org.za 

Links to previous Crime Seen episodes:

THE PAINTER & THE THIEF https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/crime-seen-episode-9-the-painter-the-thief-qdgb

JAILBREAK: LOVE ON THE RUN https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/crime-seen-episode-124-jailbreak-love-on-the-run 

Mini review of IN COLD WATER: THE SHELTER BAY MYSTERY on Prime begins at about 59.37

Mini review of CRUISE SHIP KILLERS on Prime begins at about 1.03.01

Recommendations:

docu-series: DEVILSDORP (Prime)

tv series: CATCH ME A KILLER (Brit Box)
film: TSOTSI (Gavin Hood, 2005)
tv series: TRACKERS (Spectrum / Apple tv)

podcast: HORROR QUEERS 

You can jump to the recommendations at about 1.01.46

Next time on Crime Seen: Everyone's favourite exotic animal veterinarian Omar Zaheer @omarzaheer.bsky.social joins the pod to discuss THE SERIAL KILLER'S APPRENTICE. Watch it on Prime and send us your comments and questions. There will also be a mini on UNTOLD: DEAL WITH THE DEVIL on Netflix. Send in your thoughts on that too.

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https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

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