2. The Calling
Every superhero has an origin story. For Captain Cock, it begins in Hong Kong, 1993.
Comedian Rich Hall takes us back to when Mark is a young bartender in the city’s chaotic nightlife district -far from Velcro trousers, tutus, or a global streaking career. Then comes a drunken dare at the Rugby Sev…
3. On the Map
Before Mark could streak the Super Bowl, both streaking and the Super Bowl had to become what they are.
Streaking has a history. The Super Bowl has a history. And host Rich Hall? Well he has a history too, which might explain a few things.
Rich Hall pulls apart the rise and fall of streaking in 197…
4. The man with the plan
After failing in San Diego, Mark swore he’d never try the Super Bowl again. Then one unexpected email changes everything.
Comedian Rich Hall presents the story of an eight-month mission to infiltrate Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston - rehearsals, disguises, sponsor tattoos, and a growing belief that t…
6. The Fallout
The streak is over but the chaos is just beginning.
Mark Roberts has danced naked at the centre of the Super Bowl, been tackled by an NFL linebacker, and carried off the field. What he doesn’t realise is that minutes earlier, a “wardrobe malfunction” at halftime has triggered a media storm that mig…
Coming soon - Al-Fayed: Who Looked Away
Mohamed Al-Fayed was the billionaire businessman who owned the iconic department store – Harrods. Together they projected an image of wealth, luxury and glamour.
In the wake of his death, that image was shattered when hundreds of former Harrods employees came forward to accuse Al-Fayed of grooming,…
Al-Fayed: The Pattern
Mohamed Al-Fayed’s abuses were not isolated incidents. They were a deliberate pattern of exploitation and control.
And they started on the shop floor, a toxic working environment where young women were on show as much as the items on sale. Women like series host Nicola Thorp.
As more and more survi…
Al-Fayed: I’ve Got To Get Rid of You
On a winter’s day in 1990, Joanna Brittan’s boss beckons her off the street, and into a waiting limousine.
They take a long drive to a country estate outside of London, where they meet Mohamed Al-Fayed – the billionaire businessman who owns the iconic department store, Harrods.
Decades later, Joa…
Al-Fayed - Episode 3: Trafficking
As details emerged about the scale and systematic nature of Mohamed Al-Fayed’s crimes, he was compared to another notorious predator – Jeffrey Epstein.
Soon, survivors of Al-Fayed start describing their experiences using a term from Epstein’s case – trafficking.
Their stories of being trafficked i…
Al-Fayed - Episode 4: What Does Justice Look Like?
Many survivors of Al-Fayed’s abuse stayed silent about their experiences for years.
Now that silence is broken.
But speaking out isn’t enough. These survivors want meaningful action.
Frustrated by the new police investigation, Operation Cornpoppy, they will fight to be heard, standing up for justi…
Al-Fayed - Episode 5: Power & Influence
In this bonus episode of Al Fayed: Who Looked Away?, we’re hearing from journalist Meirion Jones.
Throughout his career Meirion has investigated and broken stories about powerful offenders. The kind of people who, like Mohamed Al-Fayed, had enough money and influence to silence victims and the med…
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