Charlene
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<p>Launching September 19th.</p><br><p>Mohamed Al-Fayed was the billionaire businessman who owned the iconic department store – Harrods. Together they projected an image of wealth, luxury and glamour.</p><br><p>In the wake of his death, that image was shattered when hundreds of former Harrods employees came forward to accuse Al-Fayed of grooming, abuse and assault. But this was more than just one man. It was a trafficking network, on the scale of Jeffrey Epstein.</p><br><p>In Al-Fayed: Who Looked Away?, journalist Nicola Thorp speaks with survivors to uncover the system that enabled and protected Al-Fayed - and the fight for justice that continues to this day. </p><br><p>Al-Fayed may be gone, but those who enabled him are still alive.</p><br><p>If you have any information, you can contact us at info@thecrimedesk.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
September 19, 2026
Al-Fayed: The Pattern
Host Nicola Thorp interviews survivors and former staff who expose Mohamed Al-Fayed's exploitative pattern of control and abuse within Harrods.
September 19, 2026
Al-Fayed: I’ve Got To Get Rid of You
Nicola Thorp interviews Joanna Brittan about her disturbing encounter with Mohamed Al-Fayed and its connection to emerging allegations.
September 14, 2026
Coming soon - Al-Fayed: Who Looked Away
Journalist Nicola Thorp interviews survivors to expose the systemic abuse and trafficking network enabled by businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed.
12 total episodes available with 11 transcripts
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<p>Launching September 19th.</p><br><p>Mohamed Al-Fayed was the billionaire businessman who owned the iconic department store – Harrods. Together they projected an image of wealth, luxury and glamour.</p><br><p>In the wake of his death, that image was shattered when hundreds of former Harrods employees came forward to accuse Al-Fayed of grooming, abuse and assault. But this was more than just one man. It was a trafficking network, on the scale of Jeffrey Epstein.</p><br><p>In Al-Fayed: Who Looked Away?, journalist Nicola Thorp speaks with survivors to uncover the system that enabled and protected Al-Fayed - and the fight for justice that continues to this day. </p><br><p>Al-Fayed may be gone, but those who enabled him are still alive.</p><br><p>If you have any information, you can contact us at info@thecrimedesk.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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