The Diane Watson Murder
Episode Summary
A seemingly ordinary day for Diane Watson, a bright and popular pupil at Whitehill Secondary School in Glasgow, would turn to tragedy following an altercation with a fellow pupil which twisted into a narrative that would shatter her families lives even more.
House of Commons – Culture, Media and Sport – Written Evidence
Mother defends daughter Diane | HeraldScotland
Playground murderer is released Glover leaves prison on life licence | HeraldScotland
BBC News | SCOTLAND | Release for playground killer
Diane parents tell inquiry articles led to son’s suicide | UK | News | Express.co.uk
Dead girl ‘smeared by media’ say parents | The Times
Leveson Inquiry: Scots mother critical of press – BBC News
The Herald – An Apology | HeraldScotland
Parents ‘in no doubt’ their son’s suicide caused by misreporting | The Scotsman
Scottish daily apologises to family of murdered schoolgirl – Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage
BBC News | SCOTLAND | Parents protest at killer’s parole bid
Leveson inquiry: The Herald and Sunday Mail’s “malicious lies” – Newsnet.scot
Leveson inquiry: Herald apologises to Watson family | Leveson inquiry | The Guardian
Defamation in Scotland and the Republic of Ireland
Scottish Murders is a production of Cluarantonn
Hosted by Dawn and Cole
Researched, Written by Peter Bull
Produced by Dawn Young
Production Company Name by Granny Robertson
Music:
Dawn of the Fairies by Derek & Brandon Fiechter