RD Talks

RD Talks

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RD Talks episodes

  • The Ordeal of John Cali
    Police thought the deaths of his wife and daughter were a murder-suicide but he was sure they weren't. First published in February 1975. Written by Gerald Moore. Read by Zoe Meunier.
    15 min
  • Then and Now – The Mattress
    From straw to feathers, beds have a long, dust mite-filled history. Today’s mattresses promise engineering technology that puts space travel to shame. First published May 2021. Written and read by Zoe Meunier.
    9 min
  • Face Value
    Kelley had been bullied and teased for the way she looked. Then she found friends who would take her at face value. First published June 2006. Written by Lisa Collier Cool. Read by Zoe Meunier
    15 min
  • Born and Bread
    As the old French saying has it: “If you meet a baker in the street, raise your hat. He deserves respect.” First published June 2006. Written by Peter Mayle. Read by Zoe Meunier.
    8 min
  • The Art Detective
    Art forgers make millions conning art lovers with faked paintings. But one art detective is on their case. First published July 2018. Written by Peter Woolrich. Read by Zoe Meunier.
    9 min
  • Gone in 60 seconds
    The car was in the driveway, the engine was running, the kids were in the back. First published November 2006. Written by Anita Bartholomew. Read by Zoe Meunier.
    11 min
  • Harp seal nursery
    Atlantic seal pups depend on this beautiful – and dangerous – world of ice for their survival. First published April 2021. Story by Jennifer Hayes from National Geographic. Read by Zoe Meunier.
    8 min
  • Fatal affair
    He was a successful businessman. She was a suburban housewife. For 20 years, they kept quiet about their fatal affair. First published September 2008. Written by Max Alexander. Read by Zoe Meunier.
    16 min
  • The Hand on the Mirror
    A widow finds mysterious evidence of her husband's efforts to reach her. First published October 2015. Written by Janis Heaphy Durham, from the book The Hand on the Mirror. Read by Zoe Meunier
    13 min

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