Blood Relatives, Episode 5

Blood Relatives, Episode 5

From In The Dark by The New Yorker

November 18, 2025 · 40 min · Season 6 · Episode 5

About this episode

Heidi uncovers a new witness whose phone call from Whitehouse Farm could jeopardize the case against Jeremy Bamber.

A puzzling clue leads Heidi to a new witness. His story about a phone call made from inside Whitehouse Farm on the morning of the crime threatens the entire case against Jeremy Bamber. New Yorker subscribers get full, ad-free access to “Blood Relatives” and every season of In the Dark. In Apple Podcasts, tap the link at the top of the feed to subscribe or link an existing subscription. Or visit newyorker.com/dark to subscribe and listen in the New Yorker app. In the Dark has merch! Buy specially designed hats, T-shirts, and totes for yourself or a loved one at store.newyorker.com . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Topics covered

  • true crime
  • investigation
  • witness testimony
  • legal case
  • mystery

Keywords

  • witness
  • phone call
  • crime
  • investigation
  • Jeremy Bamber
  • Whitehouse Farm
  • true crime

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The New Yorker

Places: Whitehouse Farm

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