“She embodies the concept of the ideal victim- someone seen as completely innocent, vulnerable and deserving of our sympathy.”

For centuries, mysterious and sinister tales of missing children have captured the popular imagination, but there are only a handful that survive the test of time. In this episode we will be discussing the two most infamous child disappearance cases - The Princes in the Tower and Madeleine McCann. What makes these cases different from the rest? What could have befallen these innocent and helpless children? And what type of person does it take to commit such a crime? Countless legends of terror concerning their fate have circulated but there can only be one true narrative and in this episode we hope to find it.