Shadow World, Stolen Years, 4. Closing Arguments

Shadow World

Stolen Years

4. Closing Arguments

19 May 2026

Available for over a year

Will justice finally prevail? For Shadow World: Stolen Years, the trial of Paul Quinn reaches its verdict. After more than two decades will the victim of the brutal rape finally see the right man convicted?

And at the conclusion of the trial will Andy feel a sense of closure? With two separate investigations still examining the failures in his case, the verdict is not the end of the story.

Shadow World: Gripping stories from the shadows - BBC investigations from across the UK.

Presenter and Producer: Jemma Gander

Series Producer and Editor: Fran Robertson

Assistant Editor: Christopher Whyte

Composer: Sholto

Sound design and mix: Chris Maclean

Executive Producer for Goldhawk: Kate Holland

Commissioning executive: Tracy Williams

Commissioning editor: Dan Clarke

A Two Step Films production in association with Goldhawk for Radio 4