Hunting Ghislaine

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In the first episode she plays folk tunes with her dad, talks to musician Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne and, bravely, has a crack at morris dancing. He also carefully watches Maxwell, how she reacts to evidence and the extraordinary hapless defence her hugely expensive lawyers mounted. A photograph of her outside a Los Angeles branch of In-N-Out Burger appeared on front pages around the world. Despite her protests, the fall-out from the Mirror pension scandal made the UK a less than welcoming place for her. They’re not glamorous, as Maxwell’s was, there are no billionaires, celebrities or superstar politicians involved.

We learn from Hunting Ghislaine that he would urinate from his helipad atop the Daily Mirror building on to people below.You need to listen to both of these before you start on this one or you’ll be very confused: as host Matthew Heawood says at the beginning of last week’s episode, what began as “a simple investigation into the disappearance of a young man from a mental health facility in Rhode Island” has now expanded into something both personal, conspiratorial and deliciously occult. She had a Rolodex of connections – not least Prince Andrew, who could provide the shady financier with a veneer of social respectability and cachet. Whatever the exact nature of their relationship, the prosecution portrayed their closeness as a crucial factor in their pattern of abuse - with Ghislaine Maxwell seeking out and grooming victims for Epstein. She is now ina rat-infested cell in a New York prison known as The Tombs, awaiting trial on charges she denies. Victims also accuse Ghislaine of running the machine that served Epstein and that she was the real mastermind behind his actions.

It has all the hallmarks of a premium drama – and with John alongside our partners at Global and The Story Lab we look forward to delivering. No old school Fleet Street reporter like me who knew what a monster Robert Maxwell was cannot feel some pity for Ghislaine Maxwell on the day he fell off his yacht.While she waited for her trial to begin, her brother Ian told the BBC's Today programme that she was being held in a 6ft by 9ft (1.