How Lucy Letby’s hospital failed her victims
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How Lucy Letby’s hospital failed her victims

The Thirlwall Inquiry into how Lucy Letby was able to murder babies at the Countess of Chester hospital has released a damning report. It found the hospital could have prevented at least three of the murders, if not for evidence of a pernicious “them and us” culture and a lack of safeguards. But what does this report mean for the hospital authorities? And will it have any bearing on Letby's attempts at an appeal?


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Guest: Sian Bradley, Northern correspondent, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Producers: Micaela Arneson, Eleanor Harrison-Dengate.

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Read more: Lucy Letby inquiry: staff could have stopped three murders

Further listening: Is there ‘new evidence’ in the Lucy Letby case?

Clips: BBC, The Telegraph, The Mirror, True Criminals podcast, The Guardian, The Thirlwall Inquiry.

Photo: Getty Images.

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