Episode 279: The Unsolved Murder of Jill Dando - Part 1
The Golden Girl of UK television. Britain's Sunflower. The girl next door who was a staple in British households live on the BBC. No one expected she would become the center of a murder mystery that has lasted nearly two decades. From a brutal slaying in broad daylight to the years-long fight for answers, her family, friends, and colleagues could never have imagined that they would be making the same calls for justice she once made on her television program. This week’s episode is The Unsolved Murder of Jill Dando - Part 1.
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About, The Jill Dando Institute: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/jill-dando-institute/about
Broad Daylight Murder of Television Presenter | Jill Dando Case Analysis, Dr. Todd Grande: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGsQt3VGsw8
Clues to the Dando murder - a minute-by-minute timeline of witness accounts, BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/340139.stm
Dando 'killed by hitman', BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/1388689.stm
Dando suspect in court, BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/808077.stm
Dando killer's Diana 'obsession', BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/1419998.stm
'I Must Have a Guilty Face,' THIS is the gay funeral director who was arrested in the Jill Dando murder inquiry, Sunday Mirror: https://www.thefreelibrary.com/I+MUST+HAVE+A+GUILTY+FACE.-a060164188
In memoriam: Jill Dando, 1961-99 - Quotes from Those Who Loved Her, BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/456357.stm
Jill Dando police to review early list of 2,000 suspects after Barry George acquittal, The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2496975/Jill-Dando-police-to-review-early-list-of-2000-suspects-after-Barry-George-acquittal.html
Jill Dando Trial – Special Reports, The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/media/jilldandotrial/0,,489355,00.html
Jill Dando: Murdered BBC presenter was 'just in wrong place at wrong time', BBC News: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-66783495
Jill Dando's BBC colleague Jennie Bond recalls how normally 'buzzing, vibrant' newsroom went 'terribly quiet' as rumours emerged that she had been murdered, The Daily Mail: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12545195/Jill-Dandos-BBC-colleague-Jennie-Bond-recalls-normally-buzzing-vibrant-newsroom-went-terribly-quiet-rumours-emerged-murdered.html
New clues in Dando case, The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/uk/1999/may/06/willwoodward
New Dando inquiry to investigate Archer claims, The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/jul/11/television.mirror
Special Report: Disturbing new evidence may reveal a miscarriage of justice in Dando case, The Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/special-report-disturbing-new-evidence-may-reveal-a-miscarriage-of-justice-in-dando-case-413556.html
Stand Against Injustice by Michelle Diskin-Bates: https://www.porchlightbooks.com/product/stand-against-injustice--michelle-diskin
The Dando Files: The Murder of Jill Dando, Mark Williams-Thomas on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d72m3BNRl0
The Murder of Jill Dando review – a life cut short by senseless brutality, The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/apr/02/the-murder-of-jill-dando-review
Timeline: Jill Dando Murder, BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7525826.stm
Who Killed Jill Dando? review – only one person in this show seems to know, The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/sep/26/netflix-who-killed-jill-dando-review-only-one-person-in-this-show-seems-to-know
Who Killed Jill Dando? Series features Barry George, the man acquitted of the BBC TV presenter's murder. Here's what he's doing now, Business Insider: https://www.businessinsider.com/who-killed-jill-dando-barry-george-netflix-2023-9
Who killed Jill Dando? The main theories behind murder of British TV’s golden girl, The Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/who-killed-jill-dando-b2065523.html
Who killed Jill Dando? Timeline of events since BBC presenter was shot dead, Yahoo News: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/who-killed-jill-dando-timeline-bbc-presenter-104852744.html?guccounter=1
Who Killed Jill Dando? The true and terrifying story behind the British journalist’s cold-blooded murder, The Standard: https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/film/who-killed-jill-dando-real-story-b1106508.html
