False Accusations - a podcast by BBC Radio 5 live

Why would anyone make a false accusation of sexual abuse? We hear from someone who did just that and from another man who's life was ruined when he was wrongfully accused. In the wake of the Jimmy Savile allegations, police and politicians are now seeking to redress the balance back in favour of the victim. But Five Live Investigates asks whether there is any danger in assuming the accuser is always telling the truth?

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