What's The Difference?

S1E8: Canoe Man - One Canoe, One Photograph and a HUGE Ego


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Another cautionary tale, in the UK this time, about how ego can trip us up. This is the well known case of The Canoe Man, also known as John Darwin, and his wife Ann Darwin. And as Nathan explains to Clare, he has both a geographical and a personal connection to the case!

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Sources:

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/canoe

https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/canoe-conman-john-darwin-real-22730430

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/opinion/leader/8799474.look-tide-washed/

And this is the dramatisation mentioned:

https://www.itv.com/watch/the-thief-his-wife-and-the-canoe/10a1187/10a1187a0001

Music:

"Wasted Tears" by Isaac Elliott from Epidemic Sound via a Pro Content License (Canva)

https://soundcloud.com/isaacelliott-music

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