Crime Next Door
The Ballad of Big Mags
1. Welcome to the Raploch
8 August 2025
23 minutes
Available for over a year
In the midst of a ‘paedophile panic’, residents of a Stirling housing scheme take matters into their own hands and one woman grabs the nation’s attention.
Presenter: Myles Bonnar
Written by: Chris Cruickshank, Marisha Currie, Myles Bonnar and Graham Russell
Additional Scripting: Jack Kibble-White
Producer: Chris Cruickshank
Assistant Producer: Marrisha Currie
Executive Producers: Graham Russell, Susie Crumless
Sound Design and Mixing: Fraser Jackson
Commissioning Editor: Heather Kane-Darling
A BBC Scotland production for BBC Sounds
