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Local Radio,27 Mar 2024,20 mins

SeriesThe Trial of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon

The Lies

In Court

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On Constance Marten's final day of giving evidence she explained to the jury how she and her partner Mark Gordon told each other to lie to police after baby Victoria died. Ms Marten, from Dorset, and Mr Gordon, from London, are charged with causing the death of their newborn child after a baby’s body was found in a shed on an allotment near Brighton in March 2023. Both deny the charges against them. Presenter and Producer: Luke de Costa Writer and Reporter: Jo Palmer Graphics: Ed Houghton Executive Producer: Peter Cooke

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