Warning: This podcast contains disturbing content. 

The Crown has alleged extramarital affairs, dealings with sex workers, and a drug habit. 

The defence claims a suicide, casual drug use, and an open and loving relationship. 

All the cards were laid on the table on the first day of Philip Polkinghorne's trial. 

He’s accused of murdering his wife, Pauline Hanna – whose body was found in the couple’s Remuera home in April 2021. 

You can listen to episodes of Accused: The Polkinghorne Trial through The Front Page podcast feed, or find it on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts.  

This series is presented and produced by, Chelsea Daniels, with producer Ethan Sills and sound engineer Paddy Fox.  

 

 

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