In July 1992, a young mother was murdered on Wimbledon Common as her two-year-old son looked on. Her death would lead to one of the most notorious miscarriages of justice in British criminal history, as a man was imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. For three decades, the person who shouldered the blame for this was the country’s leading forensic psychologist, Professor Paul Britton, who finally breaks his silence in a series of exclusive interviews on the 90-minute special, The Murder That Changed Britain. Gareth Cliff speaks to Prof. Paul Britton about this fascinating true crime story. The Murder That Changed Britain, a CBS Original, airs exclusively on CBS Justice (DStv 170) on Sunday 29 January at 20:00.
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The old aristocracy of Europe, the dying embers of which glow faintly in the monarchies of the West and whose blood dilutes itself in far-flung corners of old empires, used to pride itself on something called 'noblesse oblige’ - the idea that to those whom much is given, much is expected. The idea here was to protect, teach and give succour to those in your care: An accountability for others in exchange for the privileges that fell upon you. Many wicked men failed to live up to this, but a great many more tried, and succeeded - so much so that to be called noble or a gentleman became the highest aspiration of all...
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JJ Cornish shares what is currently happening on the African continent... from Nigeria vying against South Africa, Tanzania, and Burkina Faso for the chair of the African Peace and Security Council, to seven orphans being kidnapped outside the Nigerian capital Abuja, and Britain slapping sanctions on four top Zimbabwean officials for the killing of protestors and other crimes against humanity. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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Siya will Slash your Tyres
23.04.21 Pt 2 - Queen Elizabeth ll has recently been labelled as “the world’s longest-standing and most successful CEO”. Leigh-Ann shares a few phrases you should never use in an email. Do you reckon you’re a fantastic artist? Well, Gareth chats to Dr Paul Bayliss, Senior Specialist Art Curator at Absa Group, about the 2021 Absa L’Atelier art competition.
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