Cover

Cover

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Cover is an award-winning series investigating true stories of people living secret double lives, presented and produced by Mark Horgan and Ciarán Cassidy.Series 1: Where Is George Gibney? An Olympic coach charged with child sexual abuse who never stood trial. Instead, he vanished. Series 2: Stakeknife. A man tasked with finding and killing alleged IRA informers who was, in fact, a British agent all along.You can contact our production team about either series at cover@bbc.co.uk.Credits for ...
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Introducing... Where is George Gibney?

Aug 13th, 2020 9:57 AM

A famous Olympic coach charged with child sexual abuse never stood trial. Instead, he vanished.Reporter Mark Horgan travels across Ireland, the UK and the US on his trail. CreditsReporter: Mark Horgan Produced and written by: Mark Horgan and Ciarán Cassidy Co-Producer: Maria Horgan Research and fact checking: Killian Down Editing: Ciarán Cassidy Composer: Michael Fleming Sound mixing: Ger McDonnellTheme tune by Aaron DessnerExecutive Producer for BBC: Dylan Haskins Commissioning Editor: Jason PhippsWhere is George Gibney? is a Second Captains Production for BBC Sounds

1. It Happened in the Summer

Aug 27th, 2020 3:00 AM

It’s 5am, it’s dark. We’re in a car outside a house where we think the former celebrity coach now lives. The neighbourhood gets suspicious. A garage door opens…CreditsReporter: Mark Horgan Produced and written by: Mark Horgan and Ciarán Cassidy Co-Producer: Maria Horgan Research and fact checking: Killian Down Editing: Ciarán Cassidy Composer: Michael Fleming Sound mixing: Ger McDonnellTheme tune by Aaron DessnerExecutive Producer for BBC: Dylan Haskins Commissioning Editor: Jason PhippsWhere is George Gibney? is a Second Captains Production for BBC SoundsThis podcast refers to child sexual abuse and contains interviews that some listeners may find upsetting, as well as occasional strong language.If you've been affected by any of the issues in this series, please contact support organisations in your own country.For a list of organisations in the UK that can provide support for survivors of sexual abuse, go to bbc.co.uk/actionline.

2. 'We've Been Expecting You'

Sep 3rd, 2020 3:00 AM

It seems like time is up for George Gibney as Gary O’Toole goes on a mission to find more swimmers who may have been abused by the coach.Credits:Reporter: Mark Horgan Produced and written by: Mark Horgan and Ciarán Cassidy Co-Producer: Maria Horgan Research and fact checking: Killian Down Editing: Ciarán Cassidy Composer: Michael Fleming Sound mixing: Ger McDonnellTheme tune by Aaron DessnerCommissioning Executive: Dylan Haskins Commissioning Editor: Jason PhippsWhere is George Gibney? is a Second Captains Production for BBC SoundsThis podcast refers to child sexual abuse and contains interviews that some listeners may find upsetting, as well as some strong language right from the start.If you've been affected by any of the issues in this series, please contact support organisations in your own country.For a list of organisations in the UK that can provide support for survivors of sexual abuse, go to bbc.co.uk/actionline

3. Bail

Sep 10th, 2020 3:00 AM

Two people who work closely with Gibney believe very different things about their boss. Meanwhile, Mark and Cass continue observing the former coach. But who is observing them?CreditsReporter: Mark Horgan Produced and written by: Mark Horgan and Ciarán Cassidy Co-Producer: Maria Horgan Research and fact checking: Killian Down Editing: Ciarán Cassidy Composer: Michael Fleming Sound mixing: Ger McDonnellTheme tune by Aaron DessnerExecutive Producer for BBC: Dylan Haskins Commissioning Editor: Jason PhippsWhere is George Gibney? is a Second Captains Production for BBC SoundsThis podcast refers to child sexual abuse and contains interviews that some listeners may find upsetting, as well as some strong language.If you've been affected by any of the issues in this series, please contact support organisations in your own country.For a list of organisations in the UK that can provide support for survivors of sexual abuse, go to bbc.co.uk/actionline.

4. He Upped and Vanished

Sep 17th, 2020 3:00 AM

As Gibney’s new life in the UK begins, a groundbreaking news article starts to take shape. The public are still unaware of Gibney’s past but this story could change that forever.CreditsReporter: Mark Horgan Produced and written by: Mark Horgan and Ciarán Cassidy Co-Producer: Maria Horgan Research and fact checking: Killian Down Editing: Ciarán Cassidy Composer: Michael Fleming Sound mixing: Ger McDonnellTheme tune by Aaron DessnerExecutive Producer for BBC: Dylan Haskins Commissioning Editor: Jason PhippsWhere is George Gibney? is a Second Captains Production for BBC SoundsThis podcast refers to child sexual abuse and contains interviews that some listeners may find upsetting, as well as some occasional strong language.If you've been affected by any of the issues in this series, please contact support organisations in your own country.For a list of organisations in the UK that can provide support for survivors of sexual abuse, go to bbc.co.uk/actionline.

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