Bed of Lies

The Telegraph

It was meant to be a miracle treatment, but it became a deadly poison. Cara McGoogan investigates the story they didn't want you to know - and one of the biggest medical disasters in history.

The award-winning first series of Bed of Lies is also available to listen to on this feed: They have the perfect relationship, until one day he vanishes. Her hunt leads to other women just like her - and a web of state-spun lies. This is the untold story of one of Britain's biggest secrets.

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1 - Infatuation

Bed of Lies

11/09/20 • 32 min

It’s one of Britain’s biggest secrets, and it begins with a love story. Young activists united in their fight for justice. But then, cracks start to form. What’s real, what isn’t and where do the lies begin?

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/bedoflies |

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5 - Tradecraft

Bed of Lies

12/08/20 • 42 min

It’s a thin line between spying and meddling. And it’s one that's only faintly drawn in the manual once given to new undercover police officers - written by a familiar name.

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/bedoflies |

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3 - Breakdown

Bed of Lies

11/24/20 • 33 min

One by one, the men vanish. As the search begins, the girlfriends start to question what they’re really looking for - and who they’re actually in love with.

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/bedoflies |

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Introducing Bed of Lies: Love

Bed of Lies

10/29/20 • 1 min

They thought they had found their soulmates – but they were all in love with a lie. Cara McGoogan tells the story of one of Britain's biggest secrets, with the women who unearthed the truth.

Stolen identity, spies and heartbreak – sometimes, reality is stranger than fiction.

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6 - Retribution, Part 2

Bed of Lies

11/17/21 • 49 min

Every month, more names are added to the list of survivors. But with every year, more names on that list succumb to their illnesses. Will the Inquiry bring them justice before it’s too late? In this final instalment of the series, they lay bare the shattering impact of this bed of lies.

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/notebook |

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2 - Secrecy

Bed of Lies

11/17/20 • 28 min

The perfect relationships are free of secrets. But these aren’t the perfect relationships. As the years go by, things begin to unravel - starting with the men themselves.

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/bedoflies |

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1 - Infection

Bed of Lies

10/11/21 • 40 min

Two young couples, two shock diagnoses. Our story begins with Clair, Bryan, Frankie and Joe - and four young lives turned upside down.

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/notebook |

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6 - Retribution, Part 1

Bed of Lies

11/17/21 • 35 min

A letter leads to a lawsuit – and a big development in our story. After years of feeling silenced, British survivors are making their voices heard. But will those accountable finally listen?

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/notebook |

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4 - Uncovered

Bed of Lies

12/01/20 • 36 min

The mask slips, the relationships unravel, and as lies are uncovered, so too are the men behind them. Plus, for the very first time, our stories collide.

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/bedoflies |

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6 - Fightback

Bed of Lies

12/15/20 • 41 min

Each woman has a fragment of the truth. When they put the pieces together, the true scale of the deception starts to emerge. But as they edge closer to the full story, there's an obstacle in the way: the police.

Read Cara’s notebook: www.telegraph.co.uk/bedoflies |

For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/liespodcast |

Get in touch: [email protected] and on Twitter @cjmcgoogan |

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