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Nazir Afzal OBE and Mark Williams-Thomas MA, PG Dip. know a thing or two about Crime & Justice. Having spent a combined 50+ years at the top of their prosecutorial & policing careers, they fin... more
FAQs about Fear or Favour:How many episodes does Fear or Favour have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.
January 07, 20227: Special Update: Ghislaine Maxwell & Prince AndrewIn this special episode; Nazir and Mark give their thoughts on Ghislaine Maxwell's trial, her being found guilty on five counts and ask why she is being treated so differently by the media. In addition they take a very frank look at the ramifications her guilty verdicts could have for Prince Andrew in the lawsuit brought against him by Virginia Giuffre....more41minPlay
December 31, 20216: Jimmy Savile Predatory Sex OffenderIn 2012 Mark's TV programme "Exposure: The Other Side of Jimmy Savile" exposed Savile as a prolific paedophile and predatory sex offender. Savile sexually abused hundreds of victims, many when they were children, and is considered by police to be the most prolific paedophile in British history.Nazir and Mark discuss the challenges Mark faced in breaking the Savile story, Nazir's successful prosecution of the Rochdale child sex abuse ring and the effect that both cases have had on safeguarding and policing policies since....more49minPlay
December 24, 20215: Lack of Action Taken by PoliceNazir and Mark take a very frank look at hypocrisy in Government, in particular the Government's own breaches of COVID regulations, and ask why does there appear to be one rule for the public and another rule for the rich and famous?Just how impartial are our police? And has public confidence in the police been badly damaged?...more52minPlay
December 17, 20214: Arthur Labinjo-HughesContent Warning: This episode discusses acts of violence in relation to child abuse and the murder of 6-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes. Arthur endured months of pain and suffering at the hands of his father, Thomas Hughes, and his father's partner, Emma Tustin, which ultimately led to his death in 2020. Mark and Nazir also discuss the details of case put forward by the prosecution in Ghislaine Maxwell's trial....more49minPlay
December 10, 20213: The Changing Face of TerrorismNazir and Mark discuss the issues around modern terrorism, policing and preventing it, as well as sharing their personal experiences. Todays threats are very different to those of just a few decades ago. The Internet has made it very easy to spread radicalisation and extremism....more49minPlay
December 03, 20212: Sarah Everard and Wayne CouzensNazir and Mark have a very frank discussion about the murder of Sarah Everard and the deeply rooted issues of mysogyny and violence against women. Sarah, 33, was kidnapped and murdered by a Metropolitan Police officer who falsely arrested her, as she was walking home, under the pretence of having breached COVID-19 regulations....more51minPlay
November 23, 20211: Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew"I'm the only person in the world to have ever prosecuted Ghislaine Maxwell..."Nazir and Mark share their experiences of what will happen in the upcoming trial of Ghislaine Maxwell as well as what happened to Jeffrey Epstein. They examine the options open to the prosecution and to the defence, as well as the ramifications the case will have for HRH Prince Andrew....more56minPlay
FAQs about Fear or Favour:How many episodes does Fear or Favour have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.