Where Is George Gibney?

A famous Olympic coach charged with child sexual abuse never stood trial. Instead, he vanished. Multi-award-winning podcast series.
Reporter Mark Horgan travels across Ireland, the UK and the US on his trail.
Credits
Reporter: Mark Horgan
Produced and written by: Mark Horgan and Ciarán Cassidy
Co-Producer: Maria Horgan
Research and fact checking: Killian Down
Editing: Ciarán Cassidy
Composer: Michael Fleming
Sound mixing: Ger McDonnell
Artwork: Jacob Phillips
Theme tune by Aaron Dessner
Commissioning Executive: Dylan Haskins
Commissioning Editor: Jason Phipps
Where is George Gibney? is a Second Captains Production for BBC Sounds
* AWARDS *
- Rockie Awards 2021 - Non-Fiction Podcast of the Year - Winner
- Prix Europa 2021 – Radio Investigation of the Year - Special Commendation
- Webby Awards 2021 – Best Sounds Design - People’s Voice Winner
- British Podcast Awards 2021 – Moment of the Year - Winner
- Justice Media Awards (Ireland) 2021 - Overall Winner
- New York Festivals Radio Awards – Best Non-Fiction Series - Gold
- New York Festivals Radio Awards – Best Narrative/Documentary Podcast - Gold
- New York Festivals Radio Awards – Best Serialized Podcast - Gold
- New York Festivals Radio Awards – Best Documentary (Social Issues) - Silver
- Radio Academy ARIAs – Impact Award - Silver
- The Podcast Academy – Ambies 2021 – Best Production - Nominee
- The Lovie Awards – Best Crime & Justice Podcast Series - Nominee

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