A few months later, a coroner determined that Bulleys death was due to accidental drowning.
It felt like it completely lacked subtlety.
High-profile criminologists and divers were reporting from the scene.
People walking dogs as Sky News presenter Kay Burley (right) reports on Nicola Bulley’s disappearance from St Michael’s on Wyre. Image: Peter Byrne/PA Images via Getty Images.
You only had to look at the way members of the public were being impacted, she says.
The local villages, the schools, this went even further than just the victim and relatives.
I find some indies completely disingenuous, he rails.
You have to be immensely careful.
The kickback that this sometimes creates is very illuminating.
At the coalface
Some people Deadline has spoken with about making true crime today spoke on condition of anonymity.
The tentacles of a true crime show spread far and wide.
He launched into a tirade down the phone and I found it quite upsetting, says this second person.
I hadnt done anything wrong but it was like a pressure cooker and the top had come off.
And given the nature of the subject, this information isnt always positive.
They have been transformationally good [on duty of care], he adds.
The streamers do, however, remain highly cautious when discussing these topics.
Netflix declined to participate in this feature.
We have to ensure we are looking at this and putting in place guidelines, she adds.
A sense of interest in true crime is an evolutionary adaptive strategy.
