Someone Knows Something
| Someone Knows Something | |
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| Presentation | |
| Hosted by | David Ridgen |
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| Written by | David Ridgen |
| Language | English |
| Updates | Weekly |
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| Theme music composed by | Bob Wiseman |
| Audio format | MP3 |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
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| Debut | March 2, 2016 |
| Provider | CBC Radio |
| Website | cbc.ca/radio/sks |
Someone Knows Something is a podcast by Canadian award-winning filmmaker and writer David Ridgen, first released in March 2016. The series is co-produced by Ridgen, Ashley Walters, Sandra Bartlett, Steph Kampf and executive producer Arif Noorani.[1]
Using investigative journalism, Ridgen narrates a nonfiction story over multiple episodes. Episodes range from 15 to 40 minutes,[2] and are released every week.
This is Ridgen's first podcast experience,[2] and CBC Radio's first true-crime podcast.
Series overview
The first season focuses on the 1972 disappearance of Adrien McNaughton, a five-year-old boy who vanished during a family fishing trip in Eastern Ontario. The McNaughton family is from Arnprior, Ontario where Ridgen grew up, moving there with his family shortly after Adrien’s disappearance.[3]
Episodes
Season 1 (2016)
| No. | Title | Length (minutes:seconds) | Original air date |
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| 0 | "Prologue: 'Do it, David. Do it.'" | 6:39 | February 28, 2016 |
| 1 | "The family" | 23:57 | February 29, 2016 |
| On day in June, in the small town of Arnprior, Ontario, Adrien McNaughton, 5 years old, vanishes without a trace. He was on a fishing trip with his family, while he went into the woods, not to be heard of again. Ridgen meets the McNaughton family and visits the lake where the boy was last seen on June 12, 1972.[4] | |||
| 2 | "Mr. Ring" | 28:21 | March 7, 2016 |
| 3 | "The theories" | 39:32 | March 14, 2016 |
| 4 | "Hello, Adrien?" | 27:57 | March 21, 2016 |
| 5 | "Breeze & Grief" | 27:41 | February 28, 2016 |
| 6 | "The scent" | 31:44 | April 3, 2016 |
| 7 | "First Attempt" | 34:26 | April 10, 2016 |
| 8 | "Clyde Forks" | 39:18 | April 17, 2016 |
| 9 | "What we know" | 13:25 | April 24, 2016 |
| 10 | "The Abyss" | 44:13 | May 2, 2016 |
References
- ↑ "About | Someone Knows Something | CBC Radio". www.cbc.ca. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
- 1 2 "CBC’s Someone Knows Something taps into Serial podcast success". NOW Toronto Magazine - Think Free. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
- ↑ Yeo, Debra (2016-03-02). "Someone Knows Something to focus on cold cases, beginning with the disappearance of Adrien McNaughton in 1972.". The Toronto Star. ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
- ↑ "Episode one: The family". www.cbc.ca. Retrieved 2016-04-06.