Podcasts by The Hurricane Tapes

The Hurricane Tapes

A triple murder. 40 hours of tape recordings. Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter. Bob Dylan wrote a song about him. Hollywood made a movie. This is the full story.

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The Hurricane Tapes
Introducing Amazing Sport Stories from 2023-11-28T18:00

Sport but not as you know it. A brand new sports storytelling podcast.

Imagine being stranded in the “death zone” on one of the world’s highest mountains. How about running 200 miles in a ...

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Ep 13. Black Angel from 2019-04-01T01:00

"I know who doesn’t belong in prison. I am an angel. The Black Angel" Plus a final account of Carter from someone who has never told her truth about her father #HurricaneTapes

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Ep 12. Stinkin’ New Jersey from 2019-03-25T02:00

John Artis on who he blames and Jonny Carter reveals who he thinks did it #hurricanetapes

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Ep 11. Joining the dots from 2019-03-18T02:00

Names are named, alibis crumble, as we reveal the details of a never before seen investigation into the case #HurricaneTapes

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Ep 10. Nineteen pages from 2019-03-11T02:00

"Nobody wanted my findings to come out". An investigator’s alternative theory, ignored… until now. #HurricaneTapes

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Ep 9. Take it to the judge from 2019-03-04T02:00

"Racism rather than reason." Judge Sarokin, the man who had the final say in the State of New Jersey v Rubin Carter and John Artis. #HurricaneTapes

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Ep 8. Boy wonder from 2019-02-25T02:00

How Lazarus and a Canadian 'army' took Carter from deep despair to the brink of freedom. #HurricaneTapes

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Ep 7. Racial revenge from 2019-02-18T02:00

'You’re turning the trial into a racial nightmare.' The defence team are heading for big trouble at the second trial. #HurricaneTapes

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Ep6. Muhammad Ali and Bob Dylan from 2019-02-11T02:00

Rubin Carter becomes a cause célèbre. Star power to the rescue? #HurricaneTapes

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Ep5. Chipmunk from 2019-02-04T02:00

Secret recordings, recantations and Kojak. How a Chipmunk paved the path to freedom. #HurricaneTapes

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Ep4. Bullets, Bello and Bradley from 2019-01-28T02:00

Conspiracies, contradictions and convictions. The first trial of Rubin Carter and John Artis. #HurricaneTapes

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Ep3. Thieves in the night from 2019-01-21T02:00

“They were there! They were not playing jacks on the corner.” How petty criminal Al Bello became the prosecution’s star witness. #HurricaneTapes

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Ep2. Murders at the Lafayette from 2019-01-14T02:30

Four shot, three killed, two murderers on the run. What exactly happened on the night of the murders? #HurricaneTapes

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Ep1. The making of Rubin Carter from 2019-01-14T02:00

Racism, poverty and violence. Enter the world of Rubin Carter. #HurricaneTapes

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The Preview from 2018-12-28T02:00

“I have something that I want to say to you” - Rubin Carter.

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