Before QAnon, before Pizzagate, a lurid story about a primary school in Hampstead, North London, galvanized conspiracy theorists around the world.
DocumentaryCrime1h 7m
5.5
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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.
Satanic Sex Conspiracy Hoax Ruined Lives | The Hampstead Hoax | Channel 4 Documentaries
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studios
Story Films
Channel 4 Television1 review
Title
Accused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax
Released
Mar 11, 2024
Rated
15
Region of Origin
United Kingdom
Original Audio
English
Runtime
1h 7m
Status
Released
Studios
Story Films, Channel 4 Television
