A young woman has spent much of her life pretending to be someone she's not. We're just one of many people she's fooled. She finds her victims right across Ireland and the UK. And, despite several convictions and being unmasked many times, she shows no sign of stopping...
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What happens when a Podcaster is conned?
Episode 1 recap - I'm Carrie Jade!
Episode 2 recap - I'm Samantha Cookes!
Episode 3 recap - I'm Lucy Fitzwilliams!
Episode 4 recap - I'm Rebecca Fitzgerald!
Episode 5 recap - I'm a victim!
Episode 6 Finale recap - I'm Sadie Harris!
What happens to the victims of con artists like Carrie Jade?
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Credits: The Real Carrie Jade is written, reported and produced by Ronan Kelly. Narrated by Justine Stafford. Original music soundtrack by Fergal O'Connor. Sound designer is Ruth Kennington and the executive producer is Liam O'Brien. Production assistance by Nicoline Greer. Legal advice from Darren Lynch and Deirdre Ann Kelly. Marketing and promotions are by Maria Buckley, Amy O'Driscoll and Fiona Burke. Press and Publicity by Jilly McDonough. The designer is Niamh McKeown. Audio Product Support by Nigel Wheatley. Additional online editorial content by Anna Joyce.
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