Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman

By: Tortoise Media
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  • Neil Gaiman is one of the world’s most successful authors. And one of the most loved. His works have been adapted for film, TV and the stage.


    Now two women, a former nanny and a fan, allege he sexually assaulted and abused them while they were in consensual relationships with him. He strenuously denies all the allegations.


    Tortoise is an investigative audio newsroom. This story has taken months of work and investigation.


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  • The phone calls | Ep 6

    The phone calls | Ep 6
    Aug 27 2024
    A fifth woman comes forward with allegations against the author Neil Gaiman.

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    51 mins
  • The NDAs | Ep 5

    The NDAs | Ep 5
    Aug 1 2024

    Almost a month since the investigation where two women came forward with allegations that the author Neil Gaiman sexually assaulted them - allegations he strenuously denied - more women have come forward. Including another woman made to sign a non-disclosure agreement.


    Reporter: Paul Caruana Galizia and Rachel Johnson

    Producer: Katie Gunning and Matt Russell

    Additional reporting: Jess Swinburne

    Original music and sound design: Tom Kinsella

    Series editor: Matt Russell

    Editor: Jasper Corbett


    To find out more about Tortoise:


    Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists


    Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content


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    40 mins
  • The fan | Ep 4

    The fan | Ep 4
    Jul 8 2024

    The second woman to allege Neil Gaiman sexually assaulted her first met him as an 18-year-old fan. They began a consensual sexual relationship two years later. She alleges he was abusive and once penetrated her without her consent. He strenuously denies any unlawful behaviour and maintains all their sex was consensual.


    Reporter: Paul Caruana Galizia and Rachel Johnson

    Producer: Katie Gunning

    Additional reporting: Jess Swinburne

    Original music and sound design: Tom Kinsella

    Series editor: Matt Russell

    Editor: Jasper Corbett


    To find out more about Tortoise:


    Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists


    Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content


    Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more


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Heartbreaking.

A great piece of journalism reported with empathy and compassion. This is devastating to hear as a loyal Gaiman fan. My heart and respect goes out to these women, I hope they get their justice.

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outstanding

the storyline of this and the information they have gathered, the interviews they got....its all a caprivating, outstanding muat listen

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