53 min
From Journalist To Witness: Inside The Teacher's Pet Podcast True Crime Conversations
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- True Crime
In 2018, Hedley Thomas’ podcast The Teacher's Pet captivated millions of listeners around the world as he unravelled the disappearance of Lynette Simms in real time, week by week.
Throughout his meticulous investigation more evidence and information came to light, leading to the arrest of Lyn's former husband Chris Dawson.
In 2022, Hedley found himself a witness in Dawson's high-profle murder trial. He joins us today to discuss the podcast that landed Hedley in the courtroom, and Dawson behind bars.
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If you have any details about this case, you can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or on their website.
CREDITS
Guest: Hedley Thomas, host of The Teacher's Pet podcast and author of the newly published book of the same name.
Host: Gemma Bath
Executive Producer: Gia Moylan
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
GET IN TOUCH:
Check out our TikTok here.
Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at truecrime@mamamia.com.au
If any of the contents in this episode have caused distress, know that there is help available via Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
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In 2018, Hedley Thomas’ podcast The Teacher's Pet captivated millions of listeners around the world as he unravelled the disappearance of Lynette Simms in real time, week by week.
Throughout his meticulous investigation more evidence and information came to light, leading to the arrest of Lyn's former husband Chris Dawson.
In 2022, Hedley found himself a witness in Dawson's high-profle murder trial. He joins us today to discuss the podcast that landed Hedley in the courtroom, and Dawson behind bars.
THE END BITS
Subscribe to Mamamia
If you have any details about this case, you can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or on their website.
CREDITS
Guest: Hedley Thomas, host of The Teacher's Pet podcast and author of the newly published book of the same name.
Host: Gemma Bath
Executive Producer: Gia Moylan
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
GET IN TOUCH:
Check out our TikTok here.
Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at truecrime@mamamia.com.au
If any of the contents in this episode have caused distress, know that there is help available via Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
53 min