Nothing is what it seems in the world of fugitives as they live a lie to stay hidden. As one boasts about throwing police off his trail by using stolen cash to pay for hair transplants and face lifts, another is already plotting his next escape as he's jailed for more than 20 years.
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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5. Another Vanishing Act
As Aamir’s killers are put on trial there’s a dramatic arrest thousands of miles away.
But as his family begin to hope they’ll finally come face to face with fugitive Mohammed Ali Ege, their worst nightmare is about to unfold as he mysteriously vanishes.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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4. The hitmen and a fugitive
A bungled contract killing in Cardiff shocks the country and leads to a businessman becoming an international fugitive.
Two drug addicts hired to carry out a hit, go to the wrong house. They mistakenly murder a brilliant young student, Aamir Siddiqi. But 15 years on, his family are still waiting for a third man suspected of involvement in the crime to face justice. Fugitive Mohammed Ali Ege is on Most Wanted Lists around the world, so how is he staying one step ahead of the law?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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3. Catch Me If You Can
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
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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