Everyone is Talking About This: the true story of a rape case audiobook

The trial: the defendant takes the stand [26]

August 14, 2023 Lisa Lennox
The trial: the defendant takes the stand [26]
Everyone is Talking About This: the true story of a rape case audiobook
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Everyone is Talking About This: the true story of a rape case audiobook
The trial: the defendant takes the stand [26]
Aug 14, 2023
Lisa Lennox

It's the day that the defendant, Mr Y, is cross-examined. As he takes the stand, the entire courtroom is agog. What is he going to say?  What lies is he going to tell in order to try to prove his innocence?


Please be aware that this podcast mentions sexual assault, rape, eating disorders and mental health issues. There is occasional strong language and some graphic detail.

If you have been affected by any of the issues in this podcast, here are some organisations you can contact in the UK:
Rape Crisis
0808 500 2222 - calls are free.
Or you can visit their website - https://247sexualabusesupport.org.uk/

Beat, the UK's eating disorder charity
08088010677 - calls are free.
Or visit their website - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/

You can also speak to your GP or, if you are still at school, someone from your safeguarding team.


To my listeners - please do tell your friends about this audiobook podcast and encourage them to listen so that as many people as possible are aware of the reality victims of rape are up against on a daily basis here in the UK and across the world.

Help me to spread the word!

And contact me on: everyoneistalkingaboutthis@gmail.com
or via Twitter: @63136_survivors to tell me what you like about the podcast and what I could improve.

Thank you!

Show Notes

It's the day that the defendant, Mr Y, is cross-examined. As he takes the stand, the entire courtroom is agog. What is he going to say?  What lies is he going to tell in order to try to prove his innocence?


Please be aware that this podcast mentions sexual assault, rape, eating disorders and mental health issues. There is occasional strong language and some graphic detail.

If you have been affected by any of the issues in this podcast, here are some organisations you can contact in the UK:
Rape Crisis
0808 500 2222 - calls are free.
Or you can visit their website - https://247sexualabusesupport.org.uk/

Beat, the UK's eating disorder charity
08088010677 - calls are free.
Or visit their website - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/

You can also speak to your GP or, if you are still at school, someone from your safeguarding team.


To my listeners - please do tell your friends about this audiobook podcast and encourage them to listen so that as many people as possible are aware of the reality victims of rape are up against on a daily basis here in the UK and across the world.

Help me to spread the word!

And contact me on: everyoneistalkingaboutthis@gmail.com
or via Twitter: @63136_survivors to tell me what you like about the podcast and what I could improve.

Thank you!