Episode 229: Politics Always Wins | John Stonehouse
Hillary and Tina cover former member of Parliament John Stonehouse.
Parliament member John Stonehouse, facing financial ruin, staged his own disappearance to evade the consequences. BUT his elaborate ruse unraveled, exposing his deceit and leaving a legacy of scandal.
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#488 | John Stonehouse | The Politician Who Faked His Death
John Stonehouse, a promising British politician, disappeared off the Miami coast.
Had he drowned in a swimming accident? Had he been eaten by sharks?
To everyone's surprise, he turned up in Australia a few weeks later with a new identity...
John Stonehouse: Charismatic British politicia…
The John Stonehouse Affair
On 21 November 1974, an obscure backbench MP, John Stonehouse, went for a swim off Miami Beach and disappeared. So began an extraordinary tale of banking fraud, money laundering, spying and identity theft, which unravelled over the following month, ending in Stonehouse's exposure and arrest and mak…
Have You Seen My Passport: John Stonehouse
An idealistic British MP had it all, until a series of bad decisions nearly destroyed his career. But that didn't stop the bad decisions, it only made them worse.
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Episode 3: Politician, Spy, Deadman
Melbourne, 1974. A British MP is arrested and, all over the world, the press goes wild. Months beforehand, John Stonehouse had gone swimming off a beach in Miami and never returned. He was presumed dead. Why did this seemingly successful politician commit pseudocide?
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John Stonehouse, MP, Spy, Deceiver
The extraordinary rags to riches to rags life of a man who faked his own death, and left a trail of unanswered questions in his wake. The YouTube video version is available here.
Why MPs can’t just quit: The curious case of the Chiltern Hundreds
This week we explore one of Westminster’s strangest constitutional hangovers: why MPs can’t simply resign. With the Gorton and Denton by-election triggered by Andrew Gwynne’s departure, listeners asked the obvious question – why the medieval-sounding detour via the Chiltern Hundreds (or its less gl…
Funeral For The Living
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Ever sat in a quiet room and wondered if the dead might still be listening? We wade into the eerie borderlands where life and death trade places—funerals that start too soon, bodies misidentified by a ring or jacket, and stunned families who run when the “deceased” walks in. From a…
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