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Making a Monster: The Tapes

Making a Monster: The Tapes

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How do you get into the mind of the devil, when that devil is trying to get into yours?


Alongside Crime+Investigation’s TV show Making a Monster, the partner podcast series Making a Monster: The Tapes has exclusive access to extra interview recordings from the forensic psychiatrists, psychologists and pathologists featured within the eight-part TV broadcast.


Hosted by British television presenter Cherry Healey (BBC’s Inside the Factory), Making a Monster: The Tapes will provide insight into the field of investigating the psyches of some of the most notorious serial killers of all time, including Robert Black, Rose West and Levi Bellfield.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Rose West with Professor Paul Britton

Rose West with Professor Paul Britton

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02/10/20 • 25 min

"She is a most potent, powerful woman."


Professor Paul Britton has advised on numerous high-profile cases such as the murder of James Bulger and the abduction of baby Abbie Humphries. He was also instrumental in the negotiations and interviews that caught Colin Ireland in 1993. As well as his expert view on all Making A Monster’s murderers, Professor Britton also brings his first-hand account of Rose West’s crimes to the fore for the first time, having visited the infamous Cromwell Street to aid the police in their investigation.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Aileen Wuornos with Professor Jethro Toomer
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03/25/20 • 27 min

"I believe it was in every sense of the word a tragedy."


Professor Jethro Toomer has spent over 35 years practising forensic and clinical psychology. Professor Toomer has worked at Florida International University, as well as a treatment consultant for the NBA and the NFL. He also specialises in death row cases, and has interviewed a number of high-profile serial killers, including Ted Bundy and Aileen Wuornos. Professor Toomer carried out the psychological assessment of Wuornos prior to her trial, where she discussed her troubled life and transition to serial killing in unprecedented detail.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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

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Making a Monster: The Tapes - CrimeCon UK interview with Prof Paul Britton and Prof Sam Lundrigan
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11/02/21 • 27 min

Criminal profiler Professor Paul Britton and geographic profiler Professor Sam Lundrigan joined podcast producer Sam Pearson for a special live interview at the first CrimeCon UK in September 2021. Both contributors to Crime+Investigation's Making a Monster, they discussed their careers and their thoughts on the true crime genre.


You can find out more about CrimeCon UK by searching online or social media, and watch more from the event on Crime+Investigation's YouTube channel. If you haven't already, catch the Making a Monster TV series on Crime+Investigation Play.


This special bonus episode of Making a Monster: The Tapes was produced and hosted by Sam Pearson.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Robert Black with Dr Richard Badcock

Robert Black with Dr Richard Badcock

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02/24/20 • 29 min

"He said it was like a theatre, like the curtains opening at the start of a play."A consultant forensic psychiatrist, Dr Richard Badcock provides Making A Monster with an expert overview of some of the key issues faced by our serial killers – including a personal insight into the horror of Robert Black’s crimes after he was called to assess him.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Michael Ross with Dr Fred Berlin

Michael Ross with Dr Fred Berlin

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03/23/20 • 34 min

"He was plagued with these fantasies, with these thoughts, about wanting to harm, and subjugate, and even murder women."


Dr Fred Berlin is an American psychiatrist and sexologist specializing in sex offences. Dr Berlin has been an attending psychiatrist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore since 1978, where he also founded the 'Sexual Disorders Clinic'. He has appeared as an expert witness in numerous high-profile trials, including that of Jeffrey Dahmer. Dr Berlin testified for Ross at trial, and also supported him through his attempts to bring forward his death penalty.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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

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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Robert Maudsley with Dr Bob Johnson

Robert Maudsley with Dr Bob Johnson

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02/10/20 • 23 min

"If you're not careful he projects the picture of his father onto you."


Dr Bob Johnson is a psychiatrist and has worked closely with Robert Maudsley at HM Prison Parkhurst on the Isle of Wight, where after extensive interviews and counselling, Dr Johnson believed that he was making progress and could be rehabilitated. Dr Johnson is able to make some fascinating revelations about Maudsley the killer – and how serial killers are a product of their environments.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Professor Paul Britton discusses Forensic Psychology
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02/10/20 • 31 min

"They find that exploiting other people becomes necessary for them to have any feeling of self-esteem."


Professor Paul Britton is an expert criminal profiler, having spent more than 20 years working as a consultant clinical and forensic psychologist, as well as being the former head of the Regional Forensic Psychology Service for Trent. He previously advised the Home Office and Association of Chief Police Officers Crime Committee on offender profiling, and currently teaches clinical and forensic psychology at Birmingham City University.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Making a Monster the podcast with Cherry Healey
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01/31/20 • 1 min

Crime+Investigation's brand new podcast series Making a Monster: The Tapes features exclusive interviews with some of the top minds in criminology.


Episodes include interviews with Dr Richard Badcock, Dr Fred Berlin, Dr Julian Boon, Prof Paul Britton, Dr Eric Cullen, Dr Bob Johnson, Dr Sam Lundrigan, Dr Adrian Needs, Dr Richard Rappaport, Dr Richard Shepherd and Prof Jethro Toomer.


Hosted by Cherry Healey, the podcast series utilises exclusive, extra interviews with theese expert forensic psychiatrists, psychologists and pathologists recorded during the production of the new TV series Making a Monster.


Download and subscribe to the podcast Making a Monster: The Tapes on your favourite podcast app and watch Making a Monster on Crime+Investigation from Monday 10th February at 9pm.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Dr Richard Rappaport discusses Forensic Psychology
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03/18/20 • 20 min

"It's hard to be a serial killer and have remorse. I mean, you could cry yourself to death thinking about what you've done."


Dr Richard Rappaport is a clinical psychologist based in California who has profiled and testified for numerous murder cases, including as an expert witness in John Wayne Gacy's trial.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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Making a Monster: The Tapes - Dr Richard Shepherd discusses Forensic Pathology
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03/11/20 • 12 min

"It's their fetishes that feed how they kill."


Dr Richard Shepherd’s career as one of the UK’s most distinguished forensic pathologists saw him involved in disasters from the Hungerford shootings to the Bali bombings, and in high-profile cases from Harold Shipman to Stephen Lawrence. Dr Shepherd has examined over 23,000 bodies in his working life and provides an incredible insight into the minds of serial killer through their horrific actions.


Get in touch on social media by searching for Crime+Investigation and using #MakingAMonster, and leave your thoughts in the review section of your podcast app.


Making a Monster: The Tapes features interviews recorded by Monster Films for the Crime+Investigation TV series, and was hosted by Cherry Healey, produced by Sam Pearson and Chloe Frost, with editing by Joel Porter.


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FAQ

How many episodes does Making a Monster: The Tapes have?

Making a Monster: The Tapes currently has 19 episodes available.

What topics does Making a Monster: The Tapes cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary, Podcasts and Crime.

What is the most popular episode on Making a Monster: The Tapes?

The episode title 'Aileen Wuornos with Professor Jethro Toomer' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Making a Monster: The Tapes?

The average episode length on Making a Monster: The Tapes is 22 minutes.

How often are episodes of Making a Monster: The Tapes released?

Episodes of Making a Monster: The Tapes are typically released every 4 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Making a Monster: The Tapes?

The first episode of Making a Monster: The Tapes was released on Jan 31, 2020.

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