As the Ostrich man falls deeper and deeper into crime on the run, there’s a plot twist no one saw coming.But he’s not letting anything stop his rise through the criminal ranks.And there’s another Welsh fugitive’s face on the Most Wanted Poster – but what’s he running from and who’s helping him to stay hidden?Credits:
Narrator: Richard Harrington
Written & Produced by Jayne Morgan
Sound Design: Cathy Robinson
Original Music: Krissy Jenkins
Archive Research: Jessica Llewellyn
Production Manager: Andrea Deere
Studio Director: John Norton
Executive Producer: Karen Voisey
Commissioner: Bridget Curnow
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1. Making it onto a Most Wanted poster
How do you end up on a Most Wanted Poster?Behind every face there’s a story. Some read like film scripts as we enter the ruthless, shameless world of fugitives who’ve been hunted by police around the world. As the infamous "Ostrich man" steps off a concord flight, he’s pretending to be someone else, then there’s a tap on his shoulder...his past is about to catch up with him. But just how did a small- town conman become an international criminal?Credits:
Narrator: Richard Harrington
Written & Produced by Jayne Morgan
Sound Design: Cathy Robinson
Original Music: Krissy Jenkins
Archive Research: Jessica Llewellyn
Production Manager: Andrea Deere
Studio Director: John Norton
Executive Producer: Karen Voisey
Commissioner: Bridget Curnow
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2. Ostriches, chocolate and dirty cash
How do you go from working in a coal mine to partying alongside Miss World?Martin Evans made good, with a glittering career as a business entrepreneur, but then he gets greedy. And when it all comes crashing down, he ends up behind bars. But he’s about to turn a setback into a comeback as he hatches a plan which earns him the nickname "The Ostrich man" and sees him being hunted by police around the world. And delve into the mind of fugitive fraudster Matt Cox who steals the identities of homeless people to carry on conning banks out of millions while on the run.
Credits:
Narrator: Richard Harrington
Written & Produced by Jayne Morgan
Sound Design: Cathy Robinson
Original Music: Krissy Jenkins
Archive Research: Jessica Llewellyn
Production Manager: Andrea Deere
Studio Director: John Norton
Executive Producer: Karen Voisey
Commissioner: Bridget Curnow
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Introducing Making of a Fugitive
We enter the world of fugitives, hunted by police across continents to bring them to justice. Discover what drives them, and what are they running from. And when they are finally cornered, what happens next?
Credits:
Narrator: Richard Harrington
Written & Produced by Jayne Morgan
Sound Design: Cathy Robinson
Original Music: KrissyJenkins
Studio Director: John Norton
Production Manager: Andrea Deere
Enter the world of fugitives, hunted by police across continents to bring them to justice. What drives them, what are they running from and what happens when they’re cornered?
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