
The History Podcast
The Lucan Obsession
4. Searching for Lady Lucan
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October 31, 2024
14 minutes
Available for over a year
The press portrayed Lady Lucan as a perfect victim: a tiny, fragile woman, attacked by a cruel and vengeful man. Lord Lucan’s friends said she was a volatile, difficult snob.
She is certainly enigmatic and intriguing.
With access to never before broadcast tapes, Alex von Tunzlemann looks for the truth behind the stories of the Countess and explores how her image emerged.
Producer: Sarah Bowen