Accused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax poster

“Before QAnon, before Pizzagate, a lurid story about a primary school in Hampstead, North London, galvanized conspiracy theorists around the world.”

Accused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax (2024)

Name: Accused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax
Director: Emily Turner
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2024-03-11
Duration: 67 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Sarah Barlondo, Aly Cranston, Kathryn McGarr, Daisy Ashford

March 11, 20241h 7mEN

6.0

1 votes

Documentary Crime

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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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Emily Turner