#060 - Robbyn Swan &amp; Anthony Summers - The Disappearance Of Madeleine McCann

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Guests: Robbyn Swan, Anthony Summers

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Robbyn Swan and Anthony Summers are investigative journalists, authors & experts in the Madeleine McCann case. The disappearance of Madeline McCann is the world’s best known missing child case, and the recent Netflix series has reignited interest. From messy investigations to libellous press accusations, missing evidence and thousands of worldwide sightings, this case has fascinated and perplexed the public. Today, Robbyn & Anthony will take us through the most important elements of the case, tell us what the status of the investigation is now, and tell us their opinions on what really happened to Madeleine McCann. Extra Stuff: Submit Information - www.findmadeleine.com Looking For Madeleine Book - https://amzn.to/2YDXpiR Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact

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There is an updated version of our book looking for Madeline. It was only went on the streets at the moment the Netflix series came out.

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Indexed context: Absolutely. There's no such thing as normal when the child that you have, the precious child that you have come by. Thanks to IVF. In the case of Madeline disappears off the face of the earth.

The host discusses the intense scrutiny faced by the McCanns following the disappearance of their daughter, Madeline. They mention the book 'Looking for Madeline' as a resource for understanding the complexities of their situation and the emotional toll it takes on parents in such circumstances.

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Indexed context: I have a friend and sometime colleague in the United States who already done one book about that seemingly eternal story, the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963.

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Indexed context: I even in my foolishness a long time ago did a book that hasn't been torn to pieces by the by the hounds yet on the Kennedy assassination.

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