Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret
Overview
The story of the individuals who brought Bishop Peter Ball to justice and the cover-up that went to the highest levels of the Church of England.
Key Crew
Director: Ben Steele
Producer: Esther McWatters, Joe Softley
Top Cast
Donald Sumpter
Bishop Peter Ball
David Calder
Archbishop George Carey
Rian Gordon
Neil Todd
Alex Blake
DI Wayne Murdock
Sean O'Callaghan
DS Carwyn Hughes
Seasons
Season 1 (2020)
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2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2020-01-13Using powerful testimony from victims, police and church officials, and dramatic reconstruction, this programme charts the story of those who fought for many years to bring a prosecution against Ball.
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2020-01-15By the mid-1990s Bishop Peter was back officiating in church services. George Carey, then the Archbishop of Canterbury, had paid towards Ball’s legal costs and a personal holiday with money from the Church, while the victim who alerted the police, Neil Todd, felt shunned by the religious establishment left with no support from the Church.
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