Podcast
Manhunt: Finding Kevin Parle
Hosted by BBC Radio 5 Live · EN
A live investigation: Two murders, one fugitive and a hunter tracking down the target.
10episodes
Episodes
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A Birthday Greeting from Peter
May 24, 202200:12:30Tap to summarizePeter explains why the podcast may be taking a break but his hunt goes on. He also has a birthday message for Kevin Parle…
Transcribe →#21 Mind Games
May 10, 202200:31:39Tap to summarizeAn assessment of Kevin Parle’s state of mind after 17 years on the run. And Peter meets another informant who thinks he met the fugitive just a few weeks ago.
Transcribe →#20 Dubai
Apr 26, 202200:41:52Tap to summarizeThere have been reported sightings of Parle in Dubai. Peter decides to go there to try to meet one ex-criminal who has allegedly been harbouring the fugitive, but the trip doesn’t go to plan…
Transcribe →#19 Dunlough Bay
Apr 12, 202200:33:16Tap to summarizePeter travels to Ireland to investigate whether the gang Parle could now be working with was involved in a huge attempted drug smuggling operation off the west Cork coast in 2007.
Transcribe →#18 Father and Son
Apr 5, 202200:43:33Tap to summarizeDanny and Liam Poole went missing in Spain in 2019. Peter has been told that their disappearance is linked to the gang said to be working with Kevin Parle.
Transcribe →#17 It’s Like They Knew We Were Coming
Mar 29, 202200:36:45Tap to summarizeTrying to piece together the activities of a criminal gang in Spain, Peter wonders whether his phone has been tapped- or the criminals have been tipped off.Warning: This episode contains some strong language
Transcribe →#16 Spanish Steps
Mar 22, 202200:44:09Tap to summarizePeter is on the road again - heading to a golf resort where he's been told Parle has been living.Warning: This episode contains some strong language.
Transcribe →#15: “He’s Dead Mate”
Mar 15, 202200:35:50Tap to summarizeThe many deaths of Kevin Parle; Peter sets out to dismantle the persistent - but inconsistent – rumours that the man he’s hunting died on the run….
Transcribe →#14: Lockdowns and Lock Ups
Mar 8, 202200:30:01Tap to summarizeThe pandemic and Parle; Peter may not have been able to travel during the lockdowns but his hunt for the fugitive intensified….
Transcribe →#13: Catching Up
Mar 1, 202200:27:51Tap to summarizeThe hunt so far - a recap on how Peter’s investigation progressed before the lockdowns put a stop to travel. New listeners can start here, but if you want more background and detail please head back to episode #1.
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