The Arrogant Solicitor: Episode188

As school, Angus Diggle had high hopes of great things, telling friends he would one day be Prime Minister. Instead, he became a conveyancing solicitor.

But then in early 1990's an incident happened that would define his life and effectively destroy him. Today, on the UK True Crime Podcast, I tell his story.

Referenced sites

www.uktruecrime.com

www.patreon.com/uktruecrime

https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime

https://bit.ly/serialkillertalkonline

Sources

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2004/sep/30/dailymail.pressandpublishing

https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/announcements/deaths/deaths/18105779.Angus__Diggle/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_Diggle 

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/rape-shame-former-solicitor-convicted-1086453 

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/solicitor-to-fight-attempted-rape-conviction-man-jailed-in-case-that-sparked-date-rape-debate-is-1392688.html 

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12740052.lawyer-jailed-after-rape-bid-can-see-clients-again-in-year/ 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1326133/Sex-scandal-solicitor-Angus-Diggle-handed-Asbo-banning-pubs.html 

https://www.thefreelibrary.com/DECLINE+AND+FALL+OF+ANGUS+DIGGLE%3B+Pervert+lawyer%27s+ASBO+bars+him+from...-a0241149497 

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2010/nov/04/hugh-muirs-diary 

https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/6207261.disgraced-solicitor-in-court-after-insulting-police/ 

https://www.nytimes.com/1993/11/05/world/british-rape-case-stirs-call-to-not-identify-accused.html 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1993/11/03/letter-from-london/8f9804e2-3c51-4605-80d1-84fadb67fd61/ 

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=aF2BZ97ZEYsC&pg;=PA159&lpg;=PA159&dq;=angus+diggle+rape&source;=bl&ots;=n-q6IR6kXZ&sig;=ACfU3U3kco4BHGgFs98B_IOlcV_rtTFJoA&hl;=en&sa;=X&ved;=2ahUKEwiGyYDFmffpAhXGN8AKHSOpDoA4ChDoATAHegQIBxAB#v=onepage&q;=angus%20diggle%20rape&f;=false 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/751060.stm 

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/solicitor-banned-from-practising-1.124802 

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2010/nov/04/hugh-muirs-diary 

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12722061.solicitor-guilty-of-attempted-rape-solicitor-in-attempted-rape-case-found-guilty/

https://www.buzzsprout.com/12102/707261