Limited Series Premiere
My Favorite Murder presents the premiere episode of Royal Swindle, a limited series produced by Exactly Right Media, Blanchard House, and USG Audio.
1Podcast Premiere
Royal Swindle: The Deception of Two Wealthy Australian Women
The premiere episode of Royal Swindle details how Evelyn Burton and Laila Andre used charm and confidence to infiltrate British high society while concealing a dark past.
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The Royal Swindle Plot
The series follows two fabulously wealthy Australian women who entered the British social scene in 1996, promising rich investors spectacular returns.
2Infiltration of High Society
Evelyn Burton and Laila Andre charmed their way into the world of horses, old money, and British high society, concealing a dark past and diabolical intentions.
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“What specific investments did Evelyn Burton and Laila Andre promise to British investors?”
“How did the couple's background in Australia influence their integration into British high society?”
“What evidence revealed the dark past concealed by Burton and Andre?”
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Series Details
Production and Hosting
Royal Swindle is hosted by Becky Milligan and produced by Exactly Right Media, Blanchard House, and USG Audio.
1Questions
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What is the central premise of the Royal Swindle series?
The series tells the story of two wealthy Australian women who broke onto the British social scene in 1996, promising rich investors spectacular returns.
2What did Evelyn Burton and Laila Andre conceal?
Behind their lavish plans and confidence, the couple concealed a dark past and diabolical intentions.
3Experts
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Becky Milligan
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1Sources and disclosure
Where this guide comes from.
This guide is based on the premiere episode of Royal Swindle, presented by My Favorite Murder.
- Publisher show notes
My Favorite Murder presents the premiere episode of our newest limited series podcast, Royal Swindle, produced by Exactly Right Media, Blanchard House and USG Audio and hosted by Becky Milligan.
- Publisher show notes
This is the story of two fabulously wealthy Australian women, who break onto the British social scene in 1996, promising rich investors spectacular returns.
- Publisher show notes
In Episode One, “The Horsey Set,” Evelyn Burton and her lover Laila Andre charm their way into the rarefied world of horses, old money and British high society. But behind the country houses, lavish plans and irresistible confidence, the couple are concealing a dark past and diabolical intentions.
- Publisher show notes
Head to Royal Swindle’s feed to follow the show and find additional episodes. New episodes drop every Thursday on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.
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