Inside Forensic Science
By Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science
Inside Forensic Science tells the story of a crime scene investigation through the eyes of forensic scientists. The podcast focuses on historical cases and asks forensic scientists, ‘what would you do differently today?’
The podcast was commissioned by the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science (LRCFS) at the University of Dundee. LRCFS works to disrupt conventional thinking, embrace new opportunities, and drive innovation that enables reliable science to be used in the delivery of justice.
Join our discussion on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/insideforensicscience or find out more on our website https://www.dundee.ac.uk/projects/inside-forensic-science-podcast-series-3.
Inside Forensic Science is an Adventurous Audio production. The podcast was funded by The Leverhulme Trust.
The podcast was commissioned by the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science (LRCFS) at the University of Dundee. LRCFS works to disrupt conventional thinking, embrace new opportunities, and drive innovation that enables reliable science to be used in the delivery of justice.
Join our discussion on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/insideforensicscience or find out more on our website https://www.dundee.ac.uk/projects/inside-forensic-science-podcast-series-3.
Inside Forensic Science is an Adventurous Audio production. The podcast was funded by The Leverhulme Trust.
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Inside Forensic Science Podcast
Inside Forensic Science tells the story of a crime scene investigation through the eyes of forensic scientists. This first series focuses on a historical unsolved murder case from 1912 and asks forensic scientists ‘what would you do differently today… -
Episode 1: The Discovery of a Crime
The battered body lay at the bottom of the staircase in a Broughty Ferry mansion house near Dundee. Over 100 years later the murderer hasn’t been found. In this first episode, Pennie Latin introduces the scene through the words of Sergeant John Forbe… -
Episode 2: Who Was The Victim?
Broughty Ferry 1912, a wealthy single woman is found murdered in her hallway. But who was Jean Milne and what do we know about this Tayside town that might help understand more about how she lived and what may have led to her murder? In this episode,… -
Episode 2: Bonus material The British Association Meeting Dundee
This bonus material contains further details of the British Association meeting that was held in Dundee in 1912 and what the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science at the University of Dundee is trying to achieve today. In this extract, you … -
Episode 3: The Autopsy
Jean’s battered body is removed from the house and taken for autopsy. What can forensic science of 1912 tell us about how this independent wealthy woman from Broughty Ferry was murdered? We return to the crime scene and look in more detail at the pro… -
Episode 4: Dating a death
Now we know the cause of death of Miss Jean Milne we return to the witness reports and the crime scene to determine how forensic science experts and the investigation team work backwards to create a timeline to determine the date of death. This episo… -
Episode 4: Bonus material fingerprint evidence
This bonus material contains further details on the topic of fingerprint evidence. Presented by Caroline Gibb who is a fingerprint expert. For further discussion and resources relating to the podcast please visit our Facebook group. Inside Forensic S… -
Episode 5: Who committed the crime?
As the case starts to come together we dig deeper into what scientific advancements have allowed us to detect at crime scenes and whether forensic science can place a person at the scene of a crime. This episode takes a closer look at a possible susp… -
Episode 6: From Case to Court
The evidence has been collected and the analysis completed. What happens next with the only suspect in the case of Miss Jean Milne? Was there enough evidence to prosecute and what do the experts today think of the conclusion? Inside Forensic Science … -
Inside Forensic Science Season 2: Trailer
The second season of Inside Forensic Science is here. A new historical case is in focus where we ask forensic scientists and experts from the criminal justice system ‘What would you do differently today?’ In this series we take a look at a case that …
