Best Clare Laxton Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 32 - Christine and Shania Chambers 29:43

6h ago29:43

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Send us a Text Message. The tragic story of Christine Chambers and her daughter Shania is one that exemplifies the darkest corners of domestic abuse and the heartbreaking failures of the systems meant to protect. As we discuss the chilling history of violence that culminated in their deaths, we also reflect on the resilience and enduring spirit of …

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Episode 31 - The Newman Family 24:45

7d ago24:45

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Send us a Text Message. In February 2016 Geraldine Newman and her two children Shannon and Shane were murdered by their estranged husband and father Paul Newman in Leeds. With a history of domestic abuse and having served a prison sentence for an assault on Geraldine, Paul Newman was released and monitored by police for two years but was left free …

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Episode 30 - The Hawe Family 22:55

14d ago22:55

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Send us a Text Message. In August 2016 Clodagh Hawe and her sons Liam, Niall and Ryan were murdered by the one person who should have protected them the most – husband and father Alan Hawe. The case has been hugely criticised for the way the media excused what Hawe did and ignored Clodagh and her sons and gave way to the #HerNameWasClodagh trending…

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Episode 29 - Colette MacDonald and her children 31:55

22d ago31:55

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Send us a Text Message. On 17 February 1970 police received an emergency phone call coming from Jeffrey Macdonald in Army Base Fort Bragg. He said he had been injured and his wife and two children were injured by a group of intruders. What police found was Jeffrey’s wife Colette and his two daughters Kimberley and Kristen dead with multiple stab wo…

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Episode 28 - The Benoit Family Part Two 26:53

28d ago26:53

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Send us a Text Message. In June 2007 Canadian professional wrestler Chris Benoit killed his wife and son and then took his own life. With allegations of domestic abuse in their marriage it could be that Chris finally killed his wife and son after years of abuse. However, some speculate that they many blows to his head he took during his wrestling c…

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Episode 27 - The Benoit Family 24:30

1M ago24:30

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Send us a Text Message. In June 2007 Canadian professional wrestler Chris Benoit killed his wife and son and then took his own life. With allegations of domestic abuse in their marriage it could be that Chris finally killed his wife and son after years of abuse. However, some speculate that they many blows to his head he took during his wrestling c…

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Episode 26 - Interview with Jess Phillips MP 24:15

2M ago24:15

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Send us a Text Message. We're honored to share the microphone with Jess Phillips MP, a tireless fighter for the rights of women and girls, as she brings her unfiltered expertise to our latest episode. Jess doesn't just talk the talk—her work with Women's Aid and in Parliament gives her a unique vantage point to challenge the systemic barriers that …

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Episode 25 - Fawziyah Javed 22:40

3M ago22:40

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Send us a Text Message. On 2 September 2021 Fawziyah Javed and her husband Kashif Anwar were on a break in Edinburgh. 17 weeks pregnant Fawziyah was planning to leave her husband. He took her on a walk up Arthur’s Seat and pushed her off a cliff up there. She and her unborn child died as he claimed she slipped. Controlling and abusive and determine…

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Episode 24 - Interview with Polly Neate CBE 29:11

3M ago29:11

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Send us a Text Message. Polly is CEO of Shelter, the charity that defends the right to a safe home. She is a prominent media commentator and speaker on social justice, housing and homelessness, leadership, feminism and women’s issues, on platforms ranging from the Oxford Union to the first Women’s March London. She was previously CEO of Women’s Aid…

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Episode 23 - Kelly Fitzgibbons, Ava and Lexi 27:27

3M ago27:27

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Send us a Text Message.   Notes  In March 2020, when the world was going into COVID lockdown, Kelly Fitzgibbons and her two children Ava and Lexi were shot and killed by the person who should have loved and protected them the most – partner and father Robert Needham, who then killed the family dog and took his own life. Having lied on his applicati…

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Episode 22 - Susan, Charlie and Braden Powell Part Two 30:34

3M ago30:34

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Send us a Text Message. In December 2009 wife and mother Susan Powell disappeared, seemingly having vanished overnight. Her husband Josh came home from a camping trip with their two young sons the next day to a cacophony of concerned police, family and friends. Despite claiming he had no idea where his wife was Josh was the one and only suspect in …

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Episode 21 - Susan, Charlie and Braden Powell Part One 33:42

4M ago33:42

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Send us a Text Message. In December 2009 wife and mother Susan Powell disappeared, seemingly having vanished overnight. Her husband Josh came home from a camping trip with their two young sons the next day to a cacophony of concerned police, family and friends. Despite claiming he had no idea where his wife was Josh was the one and only suspect in …

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Episode 20 - Rachel and Lilly Souza 30:34

4M ago30:34

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Send us a Text Message. On 22 January 2006 in Hopkinton Massachusetts, 27 year old Rachel Entwistle and 9 month old Lillian were found dead in the house they shared with husband and father Neil. He was nowhere to be found however. Having fled back to his homeland of Nottinghamshire in the UK, Neil was arrested and brought back to the US to face tri…

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Episode 19 - The Kuczynski family 16:13

4M ago16:13

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Send us a Text Message. On Friday 19th January 2024 police forced entry into a house in Costessey which is just outside the centre of Norwich in Norfolk. They were responding to a call from a concerned member of the public. Inside the house they found two children and two adults dead and presumably murdered. They were two sisters, their father and …

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Episode 18 - The Longo Family 30:31

4M ago30:31

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Send us a Text Message. In December 2001 the bodies of two young children were found in the waters of Lint Slough in Oregan. Days later the bodies of a woman and another child were found less than a mile away. Mary Jane Longo and her children Zachary, Sadie and Madison had been found dead and their husband and father Christian Longo was nowhere to …

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Episode 17 - Bennett Pladl, Katie and Anthony Fusco 30:28

5M ago30:28

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Send us a Text Message. In April 2018 Steven Pladl suffocated and killed his seven-month-old son Bennet – who was also his grandson. The next day he shot and killed his estranged wife Katie – who was also his daughter - and her adoptive father Anthony. He then took his own life. A serial predator who took whatever and whoever he wanted Pladl’s murd…

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Episode 16 - The Haight Family 26:43

5M ago26:43

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Send us a Text Message. On 4 January 2023 Michael Haight killed seven members of his family – his wife, his mother in law, and his five children, before killing himself. Having been investigated for domestic abuse previously, his wife Tausha had initiated divorce proceedings just two weeks before the killing, Michael exerted his one final act of co…

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Episode 15 - eleven families destroyed 28:36

5M ago28:36

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Send us a Text Message. Stepping into the dark corridors of the human psyche, we confront the daunting reality of family annihilations, where those meant to protect become the perpetrators of ultimate betrayal. As I weave through my master's studies, the weight of understanding coercive control and its link to intimate partner homicide bears heavil…

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Episode 14 - Laci and Conner Peterson Part Two 33:19

6M ago33:19

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Send us a Text Message. 27-year-old Laci Peterson was 7 months pregnant with much wanted baby Conner when she disappeared on Christmas Eve 2002. Her and Conner’s bodies were found dead in San Francisco Bay in April 2003. Her husband, who was having an affair at the time of Laci’s death, was convicted of murder in 2004 and continues to maintain his …

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Episode 13 - Laci and Conner Peterson Part One 34:31

6M ago34:31

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Send us a Text Message. 27 year old Laci Peterson was 7 months pregnant with much wanted baby Conner when she disappeared on Christmas Eve 2002. Her and Conner’s bodies were found dead in San Francisco Bay in April 2003. Her husband, who was having an affair at the time of Laci’s death, was convicted of murder in 2004 and continues to maintain his …

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Bonus episode! Chat with Sarah @Wild_Earth_Yoga 7:59

6M ago7:59

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Send us a Text Message. A little bonus episode of the pod chatting all things podcasting with special guest Sarah Pike @Wild_Earth_Yoga. Written and produced by me, Clare Laxton. Credits Hosted and created by Clare Laxton @ladylaxton Produced by: Clare Laxton https://killerinthefamilypodcast.buzzsprout.com Music by Tom Box and from Pixabay. Support…

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Episode 12 - Julia and Will Pemberton 30:17

6M ago30:17

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Send us a Text Message. On the 18 November 2003 Julia and Will Pemberton were in fear for their lives – from their estranged husband and father who had a history of domestic abuse and control. That day Alan Pemberton shot and killed Will in the driveway of the house he shared with his mum, he then killed Julia – she was on the phone to 999 at the t…

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Episode 11 - Emma and Lettie Pattison 27:52

7M ago27:52

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Send us a Text Message. Late night on 4 February this year Emma Pattison and her seven year old daughter Lettie were killed by the person who should have loved and protected them the most – husband and father George Pattison. He then took his own life. The media reaction to this story was one of the reasons I wanted to do this podcast and shine a l…

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Episode 10 - The Crawford Family 32:39

7M ago32:39

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Send us a Text Message. Notes In July 1970 a car was found hanging off a cliff in Loch Ard Gorge in Port Campbell Australia. Inside the car were the bodies of Teresa and her children Katherine, James and Karen Crawford. They had been killed by their husband and father Elmer Crawford. He has been on the run since and has not faced justice for his ho…

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Episode 9 - The Todt Family 36:09

7M ago36:09

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Send us a Text Message. In late December 2019 in Celebration Florida, Anthony Todt poisoned and stabbed his wife Megan, sons Alek and Tyler and daughter Zoe. He also killed the family dog Breezy. He stayed in his house with their bodies for weeks until he was found by police during a welfare check. His story of what happened has constantly changed …

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Episode 8 - Interview with Teresa Parker, Women's Aid 28:28

8M ago28:28

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Send us a Text Message. Information and support · Samaritans UK Contact Us | Samaritans · National Domestic Violence Helpline UK 0808 2000 247 · Women’s Aid www.womensaid.org.uk · Mental health support USA I'm looking for mental health help for myself | Mental Health America (mhanational.org) · Domestic abuse helpline USA 1.800.799.SAFE Domestic Vi…

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Episode 7 - The List Family Part Two 35:20

8M ago35:20

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Send us a Text Message. On 9 November 1971 John List shot and killed his wife Helen and his mother Alma. When his children Patricia and Frederick arrived home from school he shot and killed both of them as well. He then picked his other son John up, took him home and shot and killed him as well. He cleaned up the house, slept through the night, lef…

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Episode 6 - The List Family Part One 34:01

8M ago34:01

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Send us a Text Message. On 9 November 1971 John List shot and killed his wife Helen and his mother Alma. When his children Patricia and Frederick arrived home from school he shot and killed both of them as well. He then picked his other son John up, took him home and shot and killed him as well. He cleaned up the house, left a religious radio stati…

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Episode 5 - Claire and Charlotte Hart 36:17

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Send us a Text Message. At 9am on 19 July 2016 Lance Hart took a shotgun to the car park of a Spalding leisure centre swimming pool where his estranged wife and daughter were going for a morning swim. He lay in wait for them under their car until they came out – he shot and killed them both with a single barrelled shotgun and then took his own life…

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Episode 4 - The Bluestone Family 37:00

9M ago37:00

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Send us a Text Message. In August 2001 Police Officer Karl Bluestone killed his wife Jill and two of the couple's children before taking his own life. Their two oldest children survived the attack. A police officer with a history of domestic abuse, these murders could have been prevented. This is the story of Jill Bluestone and her children Henry a…

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Episode 3 - The Mochrie Family 30:21

9M ago30:21

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Send us a Text Message. The story of Catherine, Bethan, Luke, James and Sian is one that rocked their local community and shocked friends and family. On 11 July 2000 Catherine, Bethan, Luke, James and Sian were killed violently by the man who should be their protector, husband and father Robert. Information and support · Samaritans UK Contact Us | …

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EP10 - Camilla and Clare reflect on their highlights and learning from their Podcasting Investigations 24:40

9M ago24:40

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Camilla and Clare have been investigating Podcasting! In this episode we look back and reflect on the key learning we gained during the series of interviewing a range of guests who all had expertise in different aspects of podcasting. What did we learn? What stood out? What occurred to us? What would we have done differently given our time again an…

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Episode 2 - Hannah Clarke and her children 30:22

9M ago30:22

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Send us a Text Message. The murder of Hannah Clarke and her children Aaliyah, Laianah and Trey on 19 February 2020 was one that shocked Australia and led to potential law changes and increased awareness of domestic abuse and coercive control. The perpetrator was the man who should have loved and cherished them the most, estranged husband and father…

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Episode 1 - The Watts Family 44:22

9M ago44:22

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Send us a Text Message. This is the story of Shanann, Bella, CeCe and Nico Watts and one of the most distressing stories of familicide there is. Information and support Samaritans UK Contact Us | Samaritans National Domestic Violence Helpline UK 0808 2000 247 Women’s Aid www.womensaid.org.uk Mental health support USA I'm looking for mental health h…

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Episode 9 - Mark Ryes on his podcast process and getting the audio out there! 15:17

9M ago15:17

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Camilla and Clare know nothing about podcasting.. other than that they think they should probably be doing it.. Join Camilla and Clare as they embark on their first podcast series of “Camilla and Clare Investigate” with the theme of Podcasting. Clare speaks with TV, Radio and Podcast Presenter and Voiceover Artist Mark Ryes. Mark - with his colleag…

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Trailer - Killer in the family 1:49

9M ago1:49

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Send us a Text Message. He was a devoted Dad He loved his family so much He was kind and gentle He just snapped These are all things that have been said in public about men who have killed their whole families. I don’t believe these statements show the true nature of familicide and I want to explore more. This is Killer in the Family podcast. The f…

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Episode 8 - Alex Godfrey from Focusrite on essential kit and crystal ball gazing 13:02

10M ago13:02

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Camilla and Clare know nothing about podcasting.. other than that they think they should probably be doing it.. Join Camilla and Clare as they embark on their first podcast series of “Camilla and Clare Investigate” with the theme of Podcasting. Clare speaks with Alex Godfrey from Focusrite Yes you need a microphone to podcast - but is that it? Alex…

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Episode 7 - Creating "sticky moments" and short clips with Ollie Crow form Clip Gen 16:28

10M ago16:28

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Camilla and Clare know nothing about podcasting.. other than that they think they should probably be doing it.. Join Camilla and Clare as they embark on their first podcast series of “Camilla and Clare Investigate” with the theme of Podcasting. Clare speaks with Ollie Crow, Founder of Clip Gen. We think we are going to be learning about a gadget.. …

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Mike Russell - the evolving audio world and how AI might be our friend 14:09

10M ago14:09

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Camilla and Clare Investigate - Podcasting... The inaugural series of Camilla and Clare Investigate is all about the universe of podcasting.. how do you do it, where do you start, what kit do you need and how do you actually put a podcast together? SO MANY QUESTIONS! In this episode, recorded live at the Podcast Show in London, Clare chats with Mik…

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Tommie Trelawny - YouTuber and Podcaster on telling amazing stories 10:10

10M ago10:10

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Camilla and Clare Investigate - Podcasting... The inaugural series of Camilla and Clare Investigate is all about the universe of podcasting.. how do you do it, where do you start, what kit do you need and how do you actually put a podcast together? SO MANY QUESTIONS! In this episode, recorded live at the Podcast Show in London, Camilla chats with T…

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Camilla and Clare Investigate.. Podcasting - Suze has so much GREAT info on Podcast Production, we are AMAZED! 17:46

11M ago17:46

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Camilla and Clare know nothing about podcasting.. other than that they think they should probably be doing it.. Join Camilla and Clare as they embark on their first podcast series of “Camilla and Clare Investigate” with the theme of Podcasting. Exploring The Podcast Show in London, Camilla and Clare bumped into Suze Cooper - who has SO MUCH knowled…

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Creating Podcasts for your business and getting started 13:49

11M ago13:49

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As Camilla and Clare continue to learn about Podcasting, they come across Nic Redman at the Podcast Show in London.. Camilla grabbed her for a chat - Nic is not only a renowned Voice Coach, Voiceover and Author but her podcasts are loved by those within the Voice and Speaking world and beyond. Nic tells us how we can use Podcasts as part of our bus…

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Lifting the fog around getting your podcast out there 11:53

11M ago11:53

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Camilla and Clare know nothing about podcasting.. other than that they think they should probably be doing it.. Join Camilla and Clare as they embark on their first podcast series of “Camilla and Clare Investigate” with the theme of Podcasting. In this episode, recorded live at the Podcast Show in London, Clare needs answers about everything tech..…

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And we're in record! 10:25

11M ago10:25

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Camilla and Clare know nothing about podcasting.. other than that they think they should probably be doing it Join Camilla and Clare as they embark on their first podcast series of “Camilla and Clare Investigate” with the theme of Podcasting. This episode introduces what they are up to.. and captures the moment that they first hit record. Camilla i…

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