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Over three decades, a priest assessed as posing a risk of 鈥渟ignificant harm鈥� to children and vulnerable people worked in the Church of England. But allegations against him didn鈥檛 stick, leading to him remaining in post until after he was offered a substantial pay-off. The surprising manner in which he finally left in 2022 raises serious questions about the judgement of Church leaders.

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Reporter: Aleem Maqbool
Producers: Steve Swann and Fergus Hewison
Technical Production: Richard Hannaford
Production Coordinator: Tim Fernley
Editor: Carl Johnston