Movie Description

Accused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax

(2024)

Overview

Two children accused parents and teachers of leading a paedophilic satanic cult, supposedly headquartered in secret rooms on the school premises. The story was not true. But once the fire was lit, it was hard to put out. Emily Turner’s film considers the real-world impact of an outrageous online conspiracy theory, exploring the importance of truth and the cost of lies.

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Original TitleAccused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2024-03-11

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 08m

Homepagehttps://www.channel4.com/programmes/accused-the-hampstead-paedophile-hoax

Production CompaniesStory Films,Channel 4 Television

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Crime