Undercover Podcast
Police Officer Mark Kennedy aka 鈥楳ark Stone鈥� is unmasked by the friends and lovers he was sent to spy on. Andy Whittaker investigates how he and other 鈥榮pycops鈥� operated.
Police Officer Mark Kennedy aka 鈥楳ark Stone鈥� is unmasked by the friends and lovers he was sent to spy on. Andy Whittaker investigates how he and other 鈥榮pycops鈥� operated.
Presenter / Producer: Andy Whittaker.
Online Producer: Rachael Smith.
Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison.
Executive Editor, 大象传媒 Radio Nottingham: Chris Pegg.
Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin.
Episodes to download
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20. Box 500—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
How the secret intelligence service MI5 collected reports from the 鈥榮pycops鈥�.
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19. The Undercover Policing Inquiry—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
The 2020 public inquiry started hearing evidence from deceived women.
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18. The blacklist—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
How undercover police officers contributed to an illegal blacklist.
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17. Tradecraft—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
Andy Whittaker reviews the Special Demonstration Squad鈥檚 tradecraft handbook.
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16. Donna, 'Lindsey' and Carlo—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
Donna McLean, and 鈥楲indsey鈥� had long relationships with spycop Carlo Neri.
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15. The whistleblower—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
Former Special Demonstration Squad officer Peter Francis turns whistleblower.
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14. The bereaved families—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
Discussing 鈥橰od Richardson', the last undercover cop to use the identity of a dead child.
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12. The children—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
Revealing two undercover 鈥榮pycops鈥� who had fathered children with their targets.
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11. Aftermath—The Spycops
Thu 6 Jun 2024
Two further undercover officers are revealed after Mark Kennedy鈥檚 unmasking,
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New episodes coming soon—The Spycops
Tue 28 May 2024
Explore what happened next and what was real as we uncover more stories.
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10. 鈥業鈥檓 not the only one鈥� - Mark Kennedy—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Mark Kennedy talks to the media while his deployment leaves huge questions.
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9. Unmasked—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
The activists become investigators and discover who Mark Kennedy really is.
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8. The passport 鈥� Who is Mark Kennedy?—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Mark Stone鈥檚 long-term girlfriend 鈥楲isa鈥� discovers a passport with his real name.
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7. Ratcliffe on Soar power station protest—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
In 2009, a covert plan to shut down a power station is prevented by a police raid.
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6. Train hijack—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Police documents reveal Mark Stone鈥檚 involvement in a plot to intercept a coal train.
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5. The D lock—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Mark Stone appears on TV news with his head secured to a gate at a nuclear power plant.
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4. Gleneagles, G8 summit—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Mark Stone is at the heart of a plan to block roads as the G8 leaders meet in Scotland.
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3. The friends from London—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Andy Whittaker hears about an odd incident when Mark's 鈥榝riends鈥� come from London.
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2. Building trust—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Exploring more of Mark's undercover life, the friends he had and relationships he built.
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1. The target—The Spycops
Tue 23 Jan 2024
Exploring how an undercover police officer infiltrated a group of climate activists.
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Introducing Undercover—The Spycops
Fri 5 Jan 2024
Officer Mark Kennedy is unmasked by the friends and lovers he was sent to spy on.
