Undercover at the Church of Scientology

A Scientology whistleblower told Times journalist Tom Ball that the church’s Edinburgh branch had children as young as thirteen working there during school hours. The church denied the allegation. Tom went undercover to investigate. 

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Guest: Tom Ball, news reporter, The Times

Host: Manveen Rana

Producer: Sophie McNulty

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Read more: Revealed: how Scientology recruits children as 'staff'

Further listening: Undercover at Britain’s ‘conspiracy school’

Clips: Apostate Alex - YouTube.

Photo: Ian Rutherford for The Times. 

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