Podcast Corner: Uncovering a conwoman who picks and chooses different aliases

A new RTÉ podcast sees Joe Duffy among the hosts acting as detective

Samantha Cookes as Carrie Jade Williams

Like the brilliant nine-part series Runaway Joe earlier this year, RTÉ Documentary on One’s latest podcast series, The Real Carrie Jade features a protagonist known by different names to different people.

Also, since it’s made by the national broadcaster, the producers' appeal for information comes not just at the end of each show but across the radio airwaves. Joe Duffy on Liveline is among the hosts acting as detectives in the past week for researchers on The Real Carrie Jade, as he heard from callers about her 'continuing adventures'.