In the first episode of The Trial of Lucy Letby, Caroline and Liz go over the background of the case that has captured attention around the world. We’ll hear how the jury was told that staff at the Countess of Chester Hospital grew suspicious of the nurse in 2015, following an unexplained rise in the deaths and serious collapses of babies in the neonatal unit.

To unlock the full series, you’ll need to subscribe. You can try it free for 7 days at thecrimedesk.com And if you use the code REDDIT, you’ll get a special price of just £1.99 a month.

Follow us on Instagram @TheTrialPod.

Follow us on TikTok @dailymailcrime

Follow us on X @thetrialpodcast

Subscribe to our YouTube channel @TheCrimeDesk

Email us thetrial@dailymail.com

WhatsApp us +447796657512 (start your message with ‘Trial’)

Click here to sign up for The Crime Desk's weekly newsletter. It's free and packed with exclusive interviews, expert insight, and gripping deep dive investigations from across the world.

It's free and packed with exclusive interviews, expert insight, and gripping deep dive investigations from across the world.

Hosts: Caroline Cheetham and Liz Hull

Producer: Chelsey Ranore

Creative director: Caroline Cheetham

Executive Producer: Jamie East

Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini

A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Follow us at @thetrialpod

Email us at info@thecrimedesk.com

Leave a comment on Spotify or send us a voice note on WhatsApp - +447796657512 (start your message with 'Trial')

A Daily Mail Production.

Seriously Popular.

Click here to sign up to The Crime Desk's weekly newsletter.

It's free and packed with exclusive interviews, expert insight, and gripping deep dive investigations from across the world.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.