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Volunteer Janet Leach listens to the confessions of serial killer Fred West.
Janet Leach is an English social worker, known for the role she played as an “appropriate adult" in the questioning of Fred West, one of the two perpetrators of the Gloucester serial murders. For these murders, he and his wife Rose West, against whom Leach testified at trial, became notorious.
Good performances from Dominic West and Emily Watson might serve to glamorise the true story of killers Fred and Rose West and his appropriate adult at police interviews, Janet Leach. But putting concerns relating to the real case aside, this is powerful drama.
Sep 3, 2011 · The gruesome, inhuman details about Fred's years of murder and torture that Janet was forced to listen to were not confined to their meetings in prison.
May 12, 2021 · Children and vulnerable adults can be accompanied by an 'appropriate adult' - a parent, guardian or social worker - during police questioning. Janet Leach, played by Emily Watson, was appointed...
The life of housewife Janet Leach is transformed when she is asked by police to act as an "appropriate adult" for a man they have arrested - serial killer Fred West.
Jul 1, 2012 · The gruesome, inhuman details about Fred’s years of murder and torture that Janet was forced to listen to were not confined to their meetings in prison. He would phone her at home four times...