• Ben Machell - The Unusual Suspect

  • Feb 24 2022
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

Ben Machell - The Unusual Suspect

  • Summary

  • The Unusual Suspect reads like a thriller, with a complex protagonist who just happens to be a real human being. Stephen Jackley was deeply affected by the poverty and inequality he saw in the world. There was only one thing he could think of to do. Rob a bank.


    To tell us about Stephen Jackley is Ben Machell. Ben is a feature writer for The Times and The Times Magazine and a contributor to publications including VICE and Esquire. He has been shortlisted for Feature Writer of the Year at the British Press Awards.


    The transcript can be found here


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