Fake Psychic

Vicky Baker investigates the stranger-than-fiction story of Lamar Keene, a renowned psychic who confessed to being part of an underground network he called the "psychic mafia"

Radio 4,7 episodes

Episodes

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Introducing Fake Psychic
Meet Lamar Keene - prince of spiritualists, ambitious showman, con artist.
25 Jan 2022,4 mins
1. The Showman
Vicky Baker investigates the confessions of a fraudulent psychic.
01 Feb 2022,31 mins
2. Eyes Wide Open
Vicky Baker investigates the metamorphoses of medium Lamar Keene from believer to conman.
01 Feb 2022,43 mins
3. True Believers
Vicky Baker explores how fraudulent medium Lamar Keene embraced petty crime.
01 Feb 2022,43 mins
4. The Cathedral
Vicky Baker follows in the footsteps of medium Lamar Keene as he hits the big time.
01 Feb 2022,50 mins
5. The Devil's Carousel
Vicky Baker investigates the story of medium Lamar Keene as he reaches crisis point.
01 Feb 2022,45 mins
6. Afterlife
Vicky Baker investigates whether Lamar Keene found atonement at the end of his life.
01 Feb 2022,49 mins