The Bellingcat Podcast

The Bellingcat Podcast

The Bellingcat Podcast takes an in depth look at investigations that used open source material and cutting edge investigation techniques to investigate a range of topics. Season 1 examines the downing of MH17, Season 2 focuses on the investigation that revealed the killers of two women and two young children executed at a roadside in Cameroon. --- For more information on our investigations please visit www.bellingcat.com To support our work and to access exclusive content please donate via www.patreon.com/bellingcat

Episodes

July 8, 2019 2 mins

Subscribe to The Bellingcat Podcast - Season 1 - MH17 now. Episode 1 launches July 17th.

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A commercial airliner is torn apart in mid-air above war-torn eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board. How could this happen and who is responsible? Investigative journalism collective Bellingcat is determined to find out the truth. 
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July 24, 2019 31 mins

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July 30, 2019 36 mins
Armed with reports that MH17 had been shot down by a surface-to-air missile, The Bellingcat team sets out to find the murder weapon and track down the killers.
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August 6, 2019 34 mins
A set of secretly recorded phone calls contain the voices and code names of some of the shadowy figures believed to be responsible for shooting down Flight MH17. Bellingcat launches a manhunt.
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August 13, 2019 36 mins
The Bellingcat team use intercepted phone calls between separatist fighters and their Russian contacts to uncover the killers' actions on the day Flight MH17 was shot out of the sky.
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August 20, 2019 47 mins
In the final episode of this season, we hear the stories of the families torn apart by shooting down of MH17. We explore the complex legal landscape left in MH17's wake and reveal the dark forces attempting to prevent justice from being served.
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July 21, 2020 35 mins
A horrifying video goes viral online, appearing to show women and children being gunned down by a death squad. The video is a mystery - no one is sure where or when it was filmed, who the victims are or why they were killed. With little to go on, open source investigators around the world start hunting for the killers.

 

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July 28, 2020 38 mins
After discovering the nationality of a group of soldiers filmed committing warcrimes, a global team of open source investigators attempts to zero in on the spot where the killings took place. For any hope of justice, the team must uncover the identities of the soldiers and find out why four unarmed women and children had to die.

 

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