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Evil Genius with Russell Kane, Harper Lee

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Harper Lee

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April 23, 2025

38 minutes

Available for over a year

Was Harper Lee a literary genius who helped spark the civil rights movement in America? Was she a selfish recluse who put her own interest above anyone else’s? And, in one of her last acts, did she tarnish her own legacy by betraying her most beloved character? Celya AB, Glenn Moore and Johnny Cochrane Russell Kane in the courtroom of Evil Genius to find out.

Additional Material: Eve Delaney

Researcher: Miriam O’Byrne

Sound Editor: Kate Mac

Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls

Executive Producer: Paul Smith

The Producer was Gwyn Rhys Davies. Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios Audio Production for BBC Sounds.