SHINY BOB: THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE

The latest true crime podcast series from BBC Scotland’s award winning investigations team takes a deep dive into a conspiracy theory from the 1990s that claimed a cabal of gay judges was undermining the Scottish justice system. Host Myles Bonnar takes us through an incredible tale laced with sex, shame and secrecy. Gossip-mongering that grew into a national scandal and led to the resignation of a senior judge, the robbery of a police station, the arrest of print journalists and the leaking of an infamous report to the newspapers. At the heart of the story, a flamboyant lawyer with a dark secret claimed to have a powerful list that possessed the truth. Now, three decades on, the truth about Shiny Bob finally emerges.