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TINA: Neil was
charismatic and witty.

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Just a nice, normal man.

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- That was the ruse.

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[dramatic music]

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NEIL: There's something very
strange about this baby.

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You can keep the baby.

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Great for you.

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But it ain't mine, darling.

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It seriously,
seriously isn't mine.

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- Tina was in absolute shock.

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- I've spoken
to probably 200 people

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who Neil traumatized.

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I've had to pretty much
talk girls off the ledge.

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- I didn't realize
the gravity of the situation

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that I escaped from.

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- Everything he told me
was a lie.

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- I've never seen anything
as extreme as this.

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- [distorted] I would like him
to suffer slowly, tortuously.

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- Someone really needs
to stop him.

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♪ ♪

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[tense music]

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♪ ♪

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[soft music]

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ANDREA: I'm Andrea Gunning,
and this is Betrayal,

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a show about the people
we trust the most

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and the deceptions
that change everything.

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Today I'm talking
with Tina Maia,

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a strong, independent woman
whose casual fling

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turned her world upside down.

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When she tried to understand
what happened to her,

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she ended up forming
a community of women

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that were all deceived
by the same man.

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Can you talk a little bit about
the scope of what Neil did?

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- He just hides behind
being this normal guy.

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But his lies are so damaging.

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They're so eroding,
and it's been going on

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for, like, 30-something years.

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- Wow.

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- There's a whole load
of people that think,

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oh, well, you know,
how did you go for that?

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But this is my truth.

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This is my story.

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[soft music]

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♪ ♪

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I was born in Tehran
before the revolution in 1975,

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and things got
a little real over there

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when I was quite young.

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So we moved back to the UK

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because my father
was born there.

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[light music]

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I lived in a very nice place.

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I had great friends,
good education.

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- Tina's full of life,
carefree.

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TINA: After I graduated
university,

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I was starting my career
in the technology world,

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and I just sort of
had to figure out

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what this internet was.

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[laughs]

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ANDREA: Tina ends up
in New York City

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with a high-paying job,

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and she's there
for about ten years.

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She gets married,
has a baby, gets divorced.

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And then in 2015, she gets
a great job offer in London,

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and she decides to move home.

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[soft music]

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- I was just sort of
starting again,

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just me and my son, Leo.

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He was six.

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DEENA: She was working
in e-commerce,

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and she was very
business-minded.

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TINA:
So it was very early 2016.

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I was at one of these
conferences in London.

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I was speaking
with a lot of people,

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and that's where
I stumbled across Neil Lawman.

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[light music]

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He had a marketing firm.

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He was cute, quite attractive.

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But I really didn't think too
much about that conversation.

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He just seemed like
a nice, normal man.

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ANDREA:
Neil Lawman is from Essex.

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It's a tough, working class
area outside of London.

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He's a successful businessman,

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and he even has
an interesting hobby.

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He loves cooking
and appears in YouTube videos.

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- If you cooked this,
I'd actually

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come round for dinner
and let you cook for me.

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- Would you spoon me
afterwards?

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- Why not?

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- [laughs]

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- Tina had no desire
for a relationship,

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but after the conference,

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Neil texted her
out of the blue.

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[soft music]

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TINA: He said that he was
going to be in Bromley,

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a town close to where I lived,

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and did I want to meet up?

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I was in a good mood,
and Leo was at a sleepover,

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and Neil seems like he might
be good fun for a drink.

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Um, OK.

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He was charismatic and witty.

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He was a fun guy.

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I told him a little bit
about my divorce,

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and he said that
he was divorced also,

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and they lived together
in the States too.

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And he said that his ex-wife
had got quite bitter

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about the fact that
he couldn't give her children.

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He said,
"I had testicular cancer,

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and I'm completely infertile."

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And he said his ex-wife had
an affair with his friend

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and left him for the friend

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and gone on to have
children with him.

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I felt like he was being,
you know,

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quite vulnerable and genuine.

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It actually drew me to him.

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ANDREA: Tina starts
seeing Neil more often.

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She still has no desire
for a relationship,

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but she's having fun with him,
and she's enjoying the sex.

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[uplifting music]

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TINA: That was part
of what it was

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and part of what was fun.

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- She didn't need
to live like a nun.

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They're two consenting adults.

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Have fun.

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- Even though he told me
he was infertile,

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I was still worried,

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because having another child
was not in my plan.

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He was like, "No, like,
I have zero sperm count."

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But he had sort of
dropped into conversation

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about having
a lot of allergies,

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and one of those allergies
was latex,

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and so he couldn't
use protection.

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♪ ♪

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ANDREA:
Over the next few months,

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Tina sees Neil sporadically.

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TINA: We would see each other
once a week or so.

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He told me a bit
about his family.

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He didn't come from money,
but I didn't care.

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- He came up in passing,
some guy she'd been seeing.

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I never for a minute
thought that he was

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going to play a part
in her life.

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[tense music]

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- Tina started noticing
things about Neil

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that were off-putting.

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TINA: I heard him have a phone
conversation with his mother,

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and he was being
so awful to her.

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And then there was the lying.

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♪ ♪

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He was clearly lying
about his education.

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He told me he went to
the London School of Economics.

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No, you didn't, because I know
the area quite well.

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We were talking about it,

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and he didn't seem to know
even where LSE was.

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So it was these little things.

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ANDREA:
Just as Tina's hoping

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that this relationship
with Neil fades away,

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she starts to experience
this familiar

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but concerning brain fog.

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- I started to be
quite forgetful.

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I remember
one particular incident

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where I threw
the rubbish away,

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and then I couldn't
find my keys.

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I'm like, did I not
throw the rubbish out,

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but I threw my keys
in the wheelie bin?

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♪ ♪

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Yes, I'd thrown my keys
in the wheelie bin.

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And I said, that's weird,
because the only time

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I've ever been
that absent-minded

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is when I was pregnant
with Leo.

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♪ ♪

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And then my period was late,
so I got a pregnancy test.

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Immediately popped up:
pregnant.

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I was like, well, no,
I can't be pregnant.

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Bought a few more.

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That didn't work.

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I thought, Neil doesn't know

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he can have children.

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DEENA: I thought maybe
it's a medical mistake

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or it was truly a miracle.

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- Tina decides to keep the baby
and reaches out to Neil.

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[dramatic music]

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- And then he really got
quite venomous.

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NEIL:
I cannot produce children.

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If you are pregnant,

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how you deal with it
is not my problem.

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♪ ♪

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[tense music]

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- I had intercourse
with somebody

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who I knew was infertile,

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and I was pregnant.

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♪ ♪

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So I sent him a text saying,

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"We should meet up,
and we can have a chat."

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He was like,
"I don't see why--

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"if you've got
something to tell me,

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why you can't tell me here."

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I'm like, "OK. I am pregnant.

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"It's yours.

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"I don't want
anything from you,

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but I'm letting you know."

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He said, "Nice try.

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I had a vasectomy."

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♪ ♪

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And I sent him a picture
of the pregnancy test,

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and I said,
"Well, it didn't work."

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And he started leaving
voice messages,

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which were insane.

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♪ ♪

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NEIL: You need to get yourself
to a doctor

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and have a proper
pregnancy test,

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not a piss-on-a-stick one.

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But I have zero sperm.

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Don't sit there putting things
on me that this could be mine,

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because it isn't--
medically impossible.

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TINA:
It wasn't like he was like,

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"Oh, go and have an abortion."

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He just didn't want
to be blamed.

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NEIL:
You can keep the baby.

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Great for you.

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But it ain't mine, darling.

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It seriously,
seriously isn't mine.

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♪ ♪

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TINA:
He was just rude.

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NEIL: I will have
nothing to do with you,

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nothing to do with your child.

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♪ ♪

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- I didn't expect him
to be angry with me.

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- This man, who all his life
thought he couldn't ever

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have children,
why isn't he happy?

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[dramatic music]

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♪ ♪

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- It got really weird.

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So I just said,
"You're more than welcome

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to take a DNA test
when the baby's born."

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♪ ♪

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ANDREA: Neil refuses to do
the DNA test,

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but Tina didn't need it.

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She knew he was the father.

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She hadn't been
with anybody else.

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She just couldn't understand

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why he was adamantly
denying it.

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♪ ♪

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But she moved on without Neil,

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and in January of 2017,
Tina welcomed her baby girl,

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Josephine,
and she calls her Fifi.

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TINA:
When my daughter was born,

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she very quickly went blue.

267
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[solemn music]

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She had a lung infection.

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She was put into an incubator.

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She also had
really serious jaundice.

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♪ ♪

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The treatment
for the jaundice,

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the light treatment,
wasn't working,

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and they said,
"There's only one more level

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"we can go up
before we have to give her

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"a blood transfusion.

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"Then we're gonna need
blood types of the parents,

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any medical history."

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ANDREA: Tina was afraid
for her baby's life.

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She hadn't spoken to Neil
in months,

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but she had kept in touch
with one of his friends,

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and she reached out to him

283
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to express the urgency
of the situation.

284
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- I suddenly get
these long, nasty texts.

285
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[ominous music]

286
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How dare I contact his friend?

287
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Even if he did share DNA
with my child,

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he would never want

289
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anything to do
with someone as vile as me

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and that he would not be
giving any medical history.

291
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♪ ♪

292
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Just ugly messages to someone

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who had just given birth
to his daughter,

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who was potentially about
to have a blood transfusion.

295
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♪ ♪

296
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Any person would make that
phone call to help any baby.

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Most people would do more
than that to help a kitten.

298
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- This [bleep] is not helping.

299
00:13:19,528 --> 00:13:21,497
Why?

300
00:13:21,529 --> 00:13:24,365
[tense music]

301
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TINA: Luckily, she didn't need
the blood transfusion.

302
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The next level of lights
did work.

303
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After a week in hospital,
we were able to go home.

304
00:13:33,375 --> 00:13:34,643
[soft music]

305
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♪ ♪

306
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ANDREA: Tina and the baby are
settling in nicely at home,

307
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but she can't let go
of how Neil conducted himself,

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so she decides
to take action against him.

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TINA: I thought, I'm gonna set
the Child Maintenance Service

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onto you
for the next 18 years.

311
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Not because I want the money,
but because you deserve it.

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Because you're not
a nice person.

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ANDREA:
Tina submitted an application

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to the Child
Maintenance Service,

315
00:14:02,938 --> 00:14:04,939
which is the UK's agency
for child support.

316
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- Boy, did it open up
a box of worms.

317
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♪ ♪

318
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TINA:
When the report came through,

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it said
that it had been accepted,

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and that he had been
assessed 5 pounds a week

321
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because he was
a benefits recipient,

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which was the first,
like, what?

323
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Like, I know this guy
has a business.

324
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But then the next
really alarming thing

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was that that 5 pounds a week

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was split between
four children.

327
00:14:35,837 --> 00:14:38,606
[dramatic music]

328
00:14:38,640 --> 00:14:41,376
ANDREA: There were no names
or details in the CMS report,

329
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so Tina decides to do
her own investigation.

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TINA: The first thing I did
was go to Facebook,

331
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and I look up
Neil's last name, Lawman.

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Straight away,
up comes a profile.

333
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I thought, well,
this must be his ex-wife.

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Or his current wife.
Who knows?

335
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Not in America, right here,
not far from where I now live.

336
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And on the profile was
a picture of two young girls.

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♪ ♪

338
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And they look like Fifi.

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♪ ♪

340
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I thought,
shall I write to her?

341
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So I did.

342
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♪ ♪

343
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I said, "I just had a baby,

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and the father
is Neil Lawman."

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And quite quickly,
she got back to me.

346
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The first line was just,
"I am so sorry

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that you have also
been his victim."

348
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I'm like, oh, [bleep].

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♪ ♪

350
00:15:49,912 --> 00:15:51,078
[tense music]

351
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- Tina reaches out
to a woman on Facebook

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that has the same last name
as Neil, which is Lawman.

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♪ ♪

354
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TINA: She wrote back,
"Every word

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out of that man's mouth
is a lie."

356
00:16:05,394 --> 00:16:09,197
And he'd gone and left her
with nothing but a mess

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and his two children to raise.

358
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And she was
clearly traumatized.

359
00:16:14,936 --> 00:16:19,140
♪ ♪

360
00:16:19,173 --> 00:16:21,042
- I used to be married to Neil.

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00:16:21,076 --> 00:16:23,912
[solemn music]

362
00:16:23,945 --> 00:16:27,248
♪ ♪

363
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I chose to do this interview
anonymously

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because I have two girls
with Neil who are now grown up,

365
00:16:32,654 --> 00:16:36,958
and they don't want this
to come back and haunt them.

366
00:16:36,992 --> 00:16:38,726
[dramatic music]

367
00:16:38,760 --> 00:16:45,100
I would like Neil to suffer
slowly, tortuously,

368
00:16:45,132 --> 00:16:46,001
and I'd like to witness it.

369
00:16:46,033 --> 00:16:51,672
♪ ♪

370
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Neil and I got married
on August the 25th, 2002.

371
00:17:00,082 --> 00:17:01,015
[bell tolling]

372
00:17:01,048 --> 00:17:04,485
[soft music]

373
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We were together until
November 2009 when he left.

374
00:17:08,256 --> 00:17:09,625
ANDREA:
Neil's ex-wife,

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00:17:09,658 --> 00:17:11,792
who doesn't want us
to use her name,

376
00:17:11,827 --> 00:17:15,596
tells Tina that they've never
lived in the United States.

377
00:17:15,631 --> 00:17:18,533
She did not leave Neil
for his friend.

378
00:17:18,567 --> 00:17:21,636
He's definitely
the father of her two kids.

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And he has never once
mentioned having cancer.

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TINA: At this point,
I realized that

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he had impregnated me
maliciously.

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He knew what he was doing.

383
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NEIL'S EX-WIFE:
I didn't really want

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to do this interview,

385
00:17:36,350 --> 00:17:38,787
but I can't bear
the thought of him

386
00:17:38,819 --> 00:17:42,623
having any more children with
some other unsuspecting victim.

387
00:17:44,326 --> 00:17:46,461
This is Neil's story to me,

388
00:17:46,494 --> 00:17:49,997
so it may have some
degree of untruth.

389
00:17:50,032 --> 00:17:52,567
[tense music]

390
00:17:52,600 --> 00:17:56,704
His mother had him
when she was 16.

391
00:17:56,738 --> 00:18:00,175
She told him that
his father was Kevin Jones,

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00:18:00,207 --> 00:18:01,976
who she was then with.

393
00:18:02,010 --> 00:18:03,878
♪ ♪

394
00:18:03,912 --> 00:18:07,448
They sat Neil down on his 18th
birthday and told him that

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00:18:07,481 --> 00:18:08,884
Kevin Jones was not
his father,

396
00:18:08,917 --> 00:18:10,985
and he had believed all that
time that he was his father.

397
00:18:11,019 --> 00:18:12,953
♪ ♪

398
00:18:12,988 --> 00:18:15,724
Six months later, Kevin Jones
died of a heart attack,

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and Neil doesn't know
who his father is.

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But I can imagine that
finding something out like that

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when you're 18 probably
could have contributed to

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00:18:25,466 --> 00:18:28,603
his dysfunctional personality.

403
00:18:28,636 --> 00:18:30,572
ANDREA:
His ex-wife also shared

404
00:18:30,604 --> 00:18:32,873
that Neil used to go by
Neil Jones,

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00:18:32,908 --> 00:18:36,043
but he changed his last name
to his mother's maiden name,

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00:18:36,078 --> 00:18:37,479
which is Lawman.

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00:18:37,511 --> 00:18:39,747
NEIL'S EX-WIFE:
Neil was very charming

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00:18:39,780 --> 00:18:43,885
and very good at making people
feel comfortable.

409
00:18:43,918 --> 00:18:45,520
♪ ♪

410
00:18:45,554 --> 00:18:48,390
He appeared to be ambitious.

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00:18:48,422 --> 00:18:49,791
He appeared to be
a hard worker,

412
00:18:49,824 --> 00:18:52,860
but he was very deceiving
in all of those things.

413
00:18:52,894 --> 00:18:54,529
♪ ♪

414
00:18:54,563 --> 00:18:56,264
Never spent any time
with the kids,

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00:18:56,297 --> 00:19:00,769
and he was having affairs.

416
00:19:00,801 --> 00:19:03,637
ANDREA: Even though things
were getting really bad,

417
00:19:03,671 --> 00:19:05,940
Neil's ex-wife tried
to stick it out for the kids,

418
00:19:05,974 --> 00:19:06,875
but Neil left.

419
00:19:06,908 --> 00:19:08,877
♪ ♪

420
00:19:08,909 --> 00:19:12,213
- He left his ex-wife
for another relationship.

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00:19:12,247 --> 00:19:13,849
♪ ♪

422
00:19:13,881 --> 00:19:16,717
NEIL'S EX-WIFE:
So he left in November 2009.

423
00:19:16,752 --> 00:19:20,454
The last time my daughters
saw him was March 2010,

424
00:19:20,488 --> 00:19:23,091
and they have not
seen him since then.

425
00:19:23,125 --> 00:19:24,792
♪ ♪

426
00:19:24,826 --> 00:19:27,695
- Tina and Neil's ex-wife,
they start a connection.

427
00:19:27,729 --> 00:19:30,564
They start talking on the phone
and texting all the time.

428
00:19:30,599 --> 00:19:32,600
So they decide to meet up
in London.

429
00:19:32,634 --> 00:19:34,970
TINA:
We instantly got along.

430
00:19:35,002 --> 00:19:36,738
[light music]

431
00:19:36,770 --> 00:19:38,672
I remember her saying to me,
all these years,

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00:19:38,707 --> 00:19:40,841
I've felt like the stupidest
woman in the world.

433
00:19:40,876 --> 00:19:42,644
And then I meet you,
and you're, like,

434
00:19:42,676 --> 00:19:45,146
the smartest woman
I've ever met,

435
00:19:45,180 --> 00:19:47,649
and you were duped.

436
00:19:47,681 --> 00:19:50,252
And I felt exactly
the same way about her.

437
00:19:50,284 --> 00:19:52,921
There was a vindication.

438
00:19:52,953 --> 00:19:56,190
- I told Tina everything about
my relationship with Neil.

439
00:19:56,224 --> 00:20:00,060
[tense music]

440
00:20:00,095 --> 00:20:01,630
♪ ♪

441
00:20:01,662 --> 00:20:04,599
TINA:
They lived very lavishly.

442
00:20:04,632 --> 00:20:05,966
She thought that he was
doing well in business.

443
00:20:06,001 --> 00:20:09,470
But actually, she found out
that he remortgaged their house

444
00:20:09,503 --> 00:20:11,139
without her knowing.

445
00:20:11,172 --> 00:20:12,740
♪ ♪

446
00:20:12,774 --> 00:20:15,510
NEIL'S EX-WIFE:
He also had 40,000 pounds

447
00:20:15,543 --> 00:20:16,744
worth of business debts,

448
00:20:16,778 --> 00:20:19,581
which had a claim
over the house,

449
00:20:19,613 --> 00:20:21,917
and I didn't know
anything about any of it.

450
00:20:21,949 --> 00:20:23,952
So I had to put the house
on the market,

451
00:20:23,984 --> 00:20:27,189
sell it to pay off his debt,
and then start again.

452
00:20:27,221 --> 00:20:28,823
♪ ♪

453
00:20:28,856 --> 00:20:31,493
- Neil's ex and Tina
chatted for hours,

454
00:20:31,525 --> 00:20:34,863
and then she dropped
a bombshell.

455
00:20:34,895 --> 00:20:38,332
- I said to Tina,
"I hate to tell you this,

456
00:20:38,365 --> 00:20:40,202
but Neil had two other sons."

457
00:20:40,234 --> 00:20:42,837
[dramatic music]

458
00:20:42,871 --> 00:20:45,539
ANDREA: After Neil left,
his ex-wife finds out,

459
00:20:45,573 --> 00:20:47,641
through Child
Maintenance Services,

460
00:20:47,676 --> 00:20:50,244
that he had two sons
that he had had

461
00:20:50,278 --> 00:20:51,645
before they had ever met,

462
00:20:51,680 --> 00:20:53,280
and he had never once
mentioned them to her.

463
00:20:53,314 --> 00:20:55,417
♪ ♪

464
00:20:55,449 --> 00:20:58,453
- Why would you wanna have kids

465
00:20:58,485 --> 00:20:59,119
if you didn't want
to have kids?

466
00:20:59,154 --> 00:21:03,859
♪ ♪

467
00:21:03,891 --> 00:21:06,895
- Before calling it a night,
Tina had an idea.

468
00:21:08,930 --> 00:21:13,001
- I thought it would be funny
to send him a little memento.

469
00:21:14,101 --> 00:21:18,840
We took a picture
and were giving him the bird,

470
00:21:18,872 --> 00:21:22,543
and we entitled it,
"The other mother."

471
00:21:22,577 --> 00:21:25,346
He didn't take it with humor.

472
00:21:25,380 --> 00:21:27,282
[ominous music]

473
00:21:27,314 --> 00:21:31,552
He sent emails to my work.

474
00:21:31,586 --> 00:21:35,689
He wrote very graphic,
awful depictions

475
00:21:35,724 --> 00:21:37,859
of the time that we dated
and made it out

476
00:21:37,893 --> 00:21:40,194
to actually be
something quite lewd.

477
00:21:40,228 --> 00:21:41,729
♪ ♪

478
00:21:41,762 --> 00:21:45,100
And he sent it
to the entire company

479
00:21:45,132 --> 00:21:46,902
I worked for.

480
00:21:46,935 --> 00:21:49,570
If he'd have sent
naked pictures of me,

481
00:21:49,604 --> 00:21:51,105
it wouldn't have been
less humiliating.

482
00:21:51,139 --> 00:21:53,908
♪ ♪

483
00:21:53,942 --> 00:21:57,878
- Tina was not about
to be bullied by Neil,

484
00:21:57,912 --> 00:22:00,681
so she reports the email
to the police,

485
00:22:00,715 --> 00:22:02,417
and they put out a warrant
for his arrest

486
00:22:02,449 --> 00:22:04,786
for malicious communication.

487
00:22:04,819 --> 00:22:06,688
TINA: The police told me
he also had

488
00:22:06,720 --> 00:22:08,590
another warrant
out for his arrest

489
00:22:08,622 --> 00:22:11,725
at the same time for fraud.

490
00:22:11,760 --> 00:22:16,363
I learned that he was arrested
11 times

491
00:22:16,398 --> 00:22:18,533
and convicted 5.

492
00:22:18,565 --> 00:22:20,635
But Neil's never served

493
00:22:20,668 --> 00:22:23,704
more than a couple of days
in prison.

494
00:22:23,738 --> 00:22:26,875
He always gets
suspended sentences.

495
00:22:26,908 --> 00:22:28,743
ANDREA:
And so Tina was hoping that,

496
00:22:28,777 --> 00:22:30,744
with this malicious
communications charge,

497
00:22:30,779 --> 00:22:34,983
it would finally land him
behind bars.

498
00:22:35,015 --> 00:22:37,618
TINA: The police said
they couldn't find him,

499
00:22:37,652 --> 00:22:41,488
so the warrant got
canceled after a year,

500
00:22:41,523 --> 00:22:42,289
and they didn't
even let me know.

501
00:22:42,323 --> 00:22:44,125
♪ ♪

502
00:22:44,158 --> 00:22:46,661
NEIL'S EX-WIFE: The man is
still walking the streets,

503
00:22:46,694 --> 00:22:48,796
and he is still capable
of impregnating women

504
00:22:48,829 --> 00:22:51,699
and then walking away
with total abandon.

505
00:22:51,733 --> 00:22:53,667
So Tina had this idea
to set up a Facebook page

506
00:22:53,702 --> 00:22:56,003
to warn people about Neil.

507
00:22:56,037 --> 00:22:56,970
♪ ♪

508
00:22:57,005 --> 00:23:00,942
TINA: The Neil Lawman
victims support group.

509
00:23:00,975 --> 00:23:03,845
We just hoped that people
would type his name

510
00:23:03,877 --> 00:23:06,715
into Facebook
before dating him

511
00:23:06,747 --> 00:23:09,717
or before going
into business with him,

512
00:23:09,751 --> 00:23:12,220
and it'll give them
a little red flag.

513
00:23:12,252 --> 00:23:15,590
ANDREA: Neil tried to get
the Facebook page taken down,

514
00:23:15,622 --> 00:23:19,027
but Tina fought to keep it up,
and she won.

515
00:23:19,060 --> 00:23:20,694
♪ ♪

516
00:23:20,729 --> 00:23:22,463
TINA:
In the Facebook group,

517
00:23:22,497 --> 00:23:24,765
there are people who claim

518
00:23:24,798 --> 00:23:27,469
they have had business
relationships with him

519
00:23:27,502 --> 00:23:29,837
that went very sour,

520
00:23:29,871 --> 00:23:35,577
women that he has dated
who claim he's turned on them,

521
00:23:35,609 --> 00:23:37,878
family members of people
that he's hurt

522
00:23:37,912 --> 00:23:41,115
who claim he's caused problems
within the families.

523
00:23:41,149 --> 00:23:45,886
There's quite a few landlords
who claim he doesn't pay rent.

524
00:23:45,920 --> 00:23:50,291
And what I wasn't expecting
was other mothers.

525
00:23:50,324 --> 00:23:56,864
♪ ♪

526
00:23:58,432 --> 00:24:01,536
[soft music]

527
00:24:01,569 --> 00:24:03,470
- How did we all meet?
[laughs]

528
00:24:03,505 --> 00:24:05,073
- Where do you start?
[laughter]

529
00:24:05,105 --> 00:24:07,641
- Well, it's the first time
I've actually met

530
00:24:07,675 --> 00:24:09,944
Adelle and Claire in person.

531
00:24:09,978 --> 00:24:12,913
- We arranged for Tina to meet
with three members

532
00:24:12,947 --> 00:24:14,983
of the Neil Lawman
victims support group.

533
00:24:15,015 --> 00:24:18,619
Right now, there are
more than 150 members.

534
00:24:18,653 --> 00:24:19,988
- And of course, Karen.

535
00:24:20,020 --> 00:24:21,055
Yeah.

536
00:24:21,088 --> 00:24:23,725
- Karen came to the group
through Neil's ex-wife,

537
00:24:23,757 --> 00:24:26,528
and she says she was
one of his first victims

538
00:24:26,560 --> 00:24:28,063
over 30 years ago.

539
00:24:28,095 --> 00:24:31,298
- So obviously, you know,
back 30-odd years ago.

540
00:24:31,332 --> 00:24:33,501
Neil was quite young.

541
00:24:33,534 --> 00:24:34,735
KAREN: Yeah.
Yeah, he wasn't like,

542
00:24:34,769 --> 00:24:36,371
obviously what he is now,
he was just--

543
00:24:36,404 --> 00:24:37,604
TINA: What was he like?

544
00:24:37,639 --> 00:24:38,640
- Just normal dude.

545
00:24:38,672 --> 00:24:40,041
He was just a normal guy.

546
00:24:40,073 --> 00:24:42,810
TINA: The thing is,
his ruse is normality.

547
00:24:42,844 --> 00:24:44,679
He just pretends
to be a normal bloke,

548
00:24:44,712 --> 00:24:46,113
and that's how he gets you.

549
00:24:46,146 --> 00:24:48,850
♪ ♪

550
00:24:48,882 --> 00:24:51,185
KAREN:
When I met Neil, I was 24.

551
00:24:51,219 --> 00:24:53,555
Neil was 20.

552
00:24:53,587 --> 00:24:54,288
He was my neighbor.

553
00:24:54,322 --> 00:24:56,724
[soft music]

554
00:24:56,757 --> 00:24:58,091
In the beginning,
he was very charming.

555
00:24:58,126 --> 00:25:01,729
It was like he was looking
after me all the time.

556
00:25:01,762 --> 00:25:03,597
- In this relationship,
there was no mention

557
00:25:03,631 --> 00:25:06,134
of infertility or cancer.

558
00:25:06,167 --> 00:25:08,802
And nine months
into their relationship,

559
00:25:08,837 --> 00:25:11,538
they get engaged,
and Karen was pregnant.

560
00:25:11,573 --> 00:25:13,207
♪ ♪

561
00:25:13,240 --> 00:25:15,643
KAREN: When I told him
I was pregnant, he was happy.

562
00:25:15,676 --> 00:25:16,877
He done the nursery up
with me.

563
00:25:16,911 --> 00:25:20,180
And there was no problem.

564
00:25:20,215 --> 00:25:24,551
And when my son was born,
he was really hands-on.

565
00:25:24,586 --> 00:25:26,253
♪ ♪

566
00:25:26,287 --> 00:25:30,658
- It's kind of strange how Neil
goes from this loving father

567
00:25:30,692 --> 00:25:32,726
when his son is born in 1994

568
00:25:32,760 --> 00:25:34,828
to never mentioning him once

569
00:25:34,863 --> 00:25:38,600
to anyone he dates
for the next 31 years.

570
00:25:38,632 --> 00:25:41,869
[unsettling music]

571
00:25:41,903 --> 00:25:45,140
- My name is Daniel,
and I'm Neil's son.

572
00:25:45,172 --> 00:25:48,042
♪ ♪

573
00:25:48,076 --> 00:25:49,277
I don't really remember much,
to be honest.

574
00:25:49,310 --> 00:25:51,246
I think I try and block
most of it out.

575
00:25:51,279 --> 00:25:52,980
I don't really ask
many questions about him.

576
00:25:53,014 --> 00:25:54,882
It's not gonna change
anything for me,

577
00:25:54,916 --> 00:25:57,918
so the less I know,
the better I feel.

578
00:25:57,952 --> 00:25:59,654
ANDREA:
It's in this relationship

579
00:25:59,686 --> 00:26:01,622
where we see a pattern form.

580
00:26:01,655 --> 00:26:03,257
Neil starts off as a great guy,

581
00:26:03,291 --> 00:26:06,027
but then he morphs into
a completely different person,

582
00:26:06,060 --> 00:26:08,962
becomes controlling
and just plain mean.

583
00:26:08,997 --> 00:26:12,000
KAREN: He didn't like to be
wrong or be told no.

584
00:26:12,033 --> 00:26:14,735
And if I ever challenged him,
Neil would say

585
00:26:14,769 --> 00:26:16,069
that I was really fat
and ugly.

586
00:26:16,104 --> 00:26:18,872
And if you leave me,
you'll be on your own.

587
00:26:18,907 --> 00:26:20,875
You're gonna become
a single mum.

588
00:26:20,908 --> 00:26:22,743
He'd go from, like,
nothing to mad.

589
00:26:22,777 --> 00:26:24,345
He just chipped away at me.

590
00:26:24,378 --> 00:26:28,149
♪ ♪

591
00:26:28,181 --> 00:26:31,685
- Multiple women on Facebook
allege that Neil was

592
00:26:31,719 --> 00:26:34,189
violent with them,
including Karen.

593
00:26:34,221 --> 00:26:36,591
KAREN:
At the time, I did love him.

594
00:26:36,623 --> 00:26:38,059
But I was nervous of him,

595
00:26:38,091 --> 00:26:40,295
and I didn't wanna make him
angry, 'cause I got a smack.

596
00:26:40,328 --> 00:26:42,329
♪ ♪

597
00:26:42,363 --> 00:26:44,498
I kept thinking,
it's gonna be all right.

598
00:26:44,532 --> 00:26:45,500
He didn't mean to do it.

599
00:26:45,533 --> 00:26:46,967
He was really sorry.

600
00:26:47,001 --> 00:26:48,502
He said,
"I'll never do it again.

601
00:26:48,536 --> 00:26:49,636
I'll get help."

602
00:26:49,671 --> 00:26:51,139
♪ ♪

603
00:26:51,171 --> 00:26:54,074
- A lot of what I'm hearing
today is obviously

604
00:26:54,108 --> 00:26:57,045
the first time I'm hearing
these--these things.

605
00:26:57,078 --> 00:26:58,979
And the more I hear is--
it's just shocking.

606
00:26:59,012 --> 00:27:01,315
It's nothing less
than a scumbag.

607
00:27:01,349 --> 00:27:04,551
ANDREA: In responding
to a protective order

608
00:27:04,586 --> 00:27:05,886
sought against him,

609
00:27:05,920 --> 00:27:08,221
Neil denies
physical abuse allegations,

610
00:27:08,256 --> 00:27:10,958
and he was never convicted
of any violent crimes.

611
00:27:10,992 --> 00:27:12,827
But according to Karen,

612
00:27:12,859 --> 00:27:13,795
Neil promised
that he would change,

613
00:27:13,828 --> 00:27:16,229
but things didn't get better.

614
00:27:16,264 --> 00:27:20,134
So Karen left Neil when
Daniel was just 20 months old.

615
00:27:20,167 --> 00:27:22,670
KAREN: He was seeing him
on weekend visits,

616
00:27:22,703 --> 00:27:23,637
but there was loads of times

617
00:27:23,671 --> 00:27:25,806
where he'd let him down
and not turn up,

618
00:27:25,840 --> 00:27:27,408
and there was always an excuse.

619
00:27:30,912 --> 00:27:32,447
I was obviously upset.

620
00:27:34,983 --> 00:27:36,283
He's not gonna come back.

621
00:27:36,317 --> 00:27:38,485
He's not gonna suddenly
become my father again.

622
00:27:41,256 --> 00:27:43,658
And getting
to where I want to go to

623
00:27:43,690 --> 00:27:46,127
in my personal journey.

624
00:27:46,159 --> 00:27:48,462
- Does Neil have
a relationship with his son?

625
00:27:48,496 --> 00:27:49,596
KAREN:
No.

626
00:27:49,631 --> 00:27:51,466
He did until he was about six.

627
00:27:51,498 --> 00:27:53,635
[tense music]

628
00:27:53,667 --> 00:27:57,872
DANIEL: The last time I seen
him was sitting in McDonald's,

629
00:27:57,904 --> 00:28:00,908
and there was, like,
sea monkeys.

630
00:28:00,942 --> 00:28:02,710
He gave me those
and basically said that

631
00:28:02,743 --> 00:28:04,412
he couldn't see me no more.

632
00:28:04,444 --> 00:28:08,750
- And then he just literally
disappeared, went, gone.

633
00:28:08,783 --> 00:28:10,018
ANDREA:
That was in 2000,

634
00:28:10,051 --> 00:28:12,520
the same year
Neil met his ex-wife,

635
00:28:12,552 --> 00:28:15,590
who didn't even find out about
Daniel until after he left,

636
00:28:15,622 --> 00:28:19,359
and she read the Child
Maintenance Service report.

637
00:28:19,394 --> 00:28:22,029
There was another son that
was listed on the CMS report.

638
00:28:22,063 --> 00:28:25,065
It was a son that
he had when he was 18,

639
00:28:25,099 --> 00:28:27,167
and he ran off
as soon as he was born.

640
00:28:27,201 --> 00:28:30,537
And Tina tracked down
that mother on Facebook.

641
00:28:30,570 --> 00:28:31,305
[mysterious music]

642
00:28:31,338 --> 00:28:33,274
TINA:
She's very, very direct.

643
00:28:33,306 --> 00:28:34,408
She said,
"Just forget about him.

644
00:28:34,442 --> 00:28:36,210
Put it behind you.
Don't think about him."

645
00:28:36,243 --> 00:28:38,880
And she said
the day someone calls her

646
00:28:38,912 --> 00:28:41,314
to let her know
that he's dropped dead

647
00:28:41,349 --> 00:28:44,484
will be the day she pops open
a bottle of champagne.

648
00:28:45,386 --> 00:28:46,887
ANDREA:
Through this Facebook group,

649
00:28:46,921 --> 00:28:49,056
another shocking detail
comes to light

650
00:28:49,090 --> 00:28:51,426
28 years after it happened.

651
00:28:51,458 --> 00:28:56,331
- Two of his kids were born
eight weeks apart.

652
00:28:56,363 --> 00:28:59,167
ANDREA: Those two boys
were born to mothers

653
00:28:59,199 --> 00:29:00,768
who lived on the same street.

654
00:29:00,801 --> 00:29:04,137
One of the moms was Karen.

655
00:29:04,171 --> 00:29:08,443
- He also had
a girlfriend down the road.

656
00:29:12,713 --> 00:29:13,747
And I said, he's 28 in August.

657
00:29:13,780 --> 00:29:15,483
And she said, "I think
you should hear it from me.

658
00:29:15,515 --> 00:29:17,752
There's another child,
and he was 28 in June."

659
00:29:17,784 --> 00:29:21,956
I was like, "Oh. Oh, OK."

660
00:29:21,988 --> 00:29:26,194
I'm just waiting
for who else there is.

661
00:29:26,226 --> 00:29:29,197
- I call myself
the one who got away.

662
00:29:36,002 --> 00:29:37,404
[tense music]

663
00:29:37,438 --> 00:29:39,372
- How did it feel to you
when you found out

664
00:29:39,407 --> 00:29:42,609
there was another woman who
had a baby at the same time?

665
00:29:42,643 --> 00:29:44,345
- To be honest, because I've
been speaking to you guys,

666
00:29:44,377 --> 00:29:45,712
I wasn't actually
really shocked.

667
00:29:45,747 --> 00:29:48,882
Just made Daniel a bit further
down in the pecking order.

668
00:29:48,916 --> 00:29:51,284
[laughter]

669
00:29:51,319 --> 00:29:52,653
TINA:
She lived on the same street.

670
00:29:52,686 --> 00:29:55,390
- Literally the same street.
I didn't know that, obviously.

671
00:29:55,422 --> 00:29:57,759
- How did they keep you
separated and not cross paths?

672
00:29:57,792 --> 00:30:00,293
- We had to move quickly.

673
00:30:00,328 --> 00:30:02,395
CLAIRE: You have to think
to yourself,

674
00:30:02,430 --> 00:30:05,733
how has he managed to do this
to people and keep doing it?

675
00:30:05,766 --> 00:30:07,100
- Get away with it.

676
00:30:07,135 --> 00:30:08,770
- It just gets more
and more insane.

677
00:30:08,802 --> 00:30:16,277
♪ ♪

678
00:30:17,310 --> 00:30:20,046
I kind of struck up
a relationship with Neil

679
00:30:20,081 --> 00:30:24,452
through a Facebook
business group in 2015.

680
00:30:24,484 --> 00:30:28,355
I was going through a divorce,
and I had two young boys.

681
00:30:28,389 --> 00:30:31,057
I wasn't looking
for a relationship

682
00:30:31,091 --> 00:30:33,226
or anything like that,
but there was this

683
00:30:33,261 --> 00:30:36,296
underlying charisma
that kind of came across

684
00:30:36,329 --> 00:30:38,899
once you started
speaking to him.

685
00:30:38,932 --> 00:30:40,701
That's when he reeled you in.

686
00:30:40,734 --> 00:30:43,270
[indistinct chatter]

687
00:30:43,304 --> 00:30:48,141
The first time I heard
about the infertility,

688
00:30:48,176 --> 00:30:50,478
we'd been out for drinks.

689
00:30:50,511 --> 00:30:54,649
♪ ♪

690
00:30:54,681 --> 00:30:57,284
And the next morning,

691
00:30:57,318 --> 00:30:59,587
I woke to find him in my bed.

692
00:30:59,619 --> 00:31:03,390
♪ ♪

693
00:31:03,423 --> 00:31:07,060
We hadn't been intimate
prior to this.

694
00:31:07,094 --> 00:31:08,429
I remember saying to him,
"Oh, my God,

695
00:31:08,462 --> 00:31:10,096
did--did we have sex
last night?"

696
00:31:10,131 --> 00:31:12,332
And he was like,
"Don't you remember?"

697
00:31:12,365 --> 00:31:14,435
And he made it all jokey
and, like, made me feel

698
00:31:14,469 --> 00:31:18,104
a bit stupid
for not remembering.

699
00:31:18,139 --> 00:31:21,641
And I said,
did we use something?

700
00:31:21,676 --> 00:31:24,345
Obviously, I didn't want
to have any more children.

701
00:31:24,377 --> 00:31:27,148
And he said to me, "Listen,
don't worry, don't worry.

702
00:31:27,180 --> 00:31:28,748
I can't have children anyway."

703
00:31:28,783 --> 00:31:30,318
[dramatic music]

704
00:31:30,350 --> 00:31:32,319
"I've had testicular cancer.

705
00:31:32,353 --> 00:31:33,954
"I had to go through
chemotherapy.

706
00:31:33,988 --> 00:31:37,692
I have no more sperm cells."

707
00:31:37,725 --> 00:31:39,961
I was ashamed.

708
00:31:39,993 --> 00:31:42,630
I needed to close that chapter.

709
00:31:42,662 --> 00:31:45,432
♪ ♪

710
00:31:45,466 --> 00:31:46,634
ANDREA: Neil tried to see
Claire again.

711
00:31:46,667 --> 00:31:49,770
Even though she never
became pregnant by him,

712
00:31:49,804 --> 00:31:51,572
she cut him off.

713
00:31:51,605 --> 00:31:56,310
- He targets divorced women
with children and with careers.

714
00:31:56,344 --> 00:31:58,613
And you know, he's--
he's definitely followed

715
00:31:58,645 --> 00:32:02,350
a--a pattern.

716
00:32:02,382 --> 00:32:06,253
He goes for successful,
secure women

717
00:32:06,287 --> 00:32:09,623
and then tries
to drag them down.

718
00:32:09,657 --> 00:32:12,592
♪ ♪

719
00:32:12,627 --> 00:32:16,396
When I reached out
to his most recent girlfriend,

720
00:32:16,430 --> 00:32:18,099
she was really
under his control.

721
00:32:18,131 --> 00:32:21,601
[tense music]

722
00:32:21,636 --> 00:32:22,670
♪ ♪

723
00:32:22,703 --> 00:32:24,137
- I'm Rachel.

724
00:32:24,171 --> 00:32:27,007
I met Neil Lawman
through my business

725
00:32:27,041 --> 00:32:28,475
I had at the time.

726
00:32:28,509 --> 00:32:31,845
Neil came across very like
a successful businessman

727
00:32:31,878 --> 00:32:34,347
and caring person.

728
00:32:34,381 --> 00:32:36,082
In the beginning
of the relationship,

729
00:32:36,117 --> 00:32:37,217
he was really good
around my kids,

730
00:32:37,251 --> 00:32:38,519
and my kids really liked him.

731
00:32:38,551 --> 00:32:40,720
ANDREA:
Neil did tell Rachel

732
00:32:40,755 --> 00:32:42,590
about his two daughters
with his ex-wife,

733
00:32:42,622 --> 00:32:45,393
but there was no mention
of any other children.

734
00:32:45,426 --> 00:32:48,395
And in the 2 1/2 years
that they are together,

735
00:32:48,429 --> 00:32:50,197
there was no mention
of infertility,

736
00:32:50,230 --> 00:32:51,364
no mention of cancer.

737
00:32:51,399 --> 00:32:53,501
But he had other stories
to tell.

738
00:32:53,533 --> 00:32:57,238
RACHEL: He told me about
all the property that he owns

739
00:32:57,270 --> 00:32:59,640
and how he used to work
for the government

740
00:32:59,673 --> 00:33:04,110
and how he used to be
an ex-pro ice hockey player.

741
00:33:04,145 --> 00:33:05,412
Everything he told me
was a lie.

742
00:33:05,445 --> 00:33:08,349
But he says it in such a way,
it's very believable,

743
00:33:08,381 --> 00:33:11,452
so I never really
questioned it.

744
00:33:11,484 --> 00:33:13,453
ANDREA: Rachel and her kids
moved in with Neil.

745
00:33:13,487 --> 00:33:15,456
At first, they stayed in
his two-bedroom apartment,

746
00:33:15,488 --> 00:33:17,158
but then Rachel bought
her own house,

747
00:33:17,190 --> 00:33:18,626
and Neil came with her.

748
00:33:18,658 --> 00:33:21,662
And according to her,
he slowly started to change.

749
00:33:21,695 --> 00:33:24,097
RACHEL:
It was mentally controlling.

750
00:33:24,131 --> 00:33:25,466
It's weird.

751
00:33:25,498 --> 00:33:26,167
He had that thing about you
where he would

752
00:33:26,199 --> 00:33:27,201
pick you up and lift you up.

753
00:33:27,234 --> 00:33:28,168
You'd think, great,
I feel amazing.

754
00:33:28,202 --> 00:33:30,637
But then he'd really
drop you down

755
00:33:30,671 --> 00:33:33,106
and just kind of pick on
the things you don't like.

756
00:33:33,140 --> 00:33:34,542
[ominous music]

757
00:33:34,574 --> 00:33:36,409
The way I dress,
the way I look.

758
00:33:36,444 --> 00:33:39,512
And then by the end,
he was distant from everyone.

759
00:33:39,546 --> 00:33:41,349
He didn't really show
any emotion or care

760
00:33:41,381 --> 00:33:45,418
or interest in me or my kids.

761
00:33:45,453 --> 00:33:48,488
ANDREA: Rachel's family is
concerned about Neil.

762
00:33:48,521 --> 00:33:51,192
And Rachel has an aunt
that decides to do

763
00:33:51,225 --> 00:33:52,993
her own investigation

764
00:33:53,027 --> 00:33:54,261
and finds this Facebook page

765
00:33:54,295 --> 00:33:55,662
and shows Rachel.

766
00:33:55,695 --> 00:33:58,431
And Rachel is horrified
by what she sees,

767
00:33:58,466 --> 00:34:00,768
and it motivates her
to leave Neil.

768
00:34:00,801 --> 00:34:03,537
She sends him an email
saying that she's left,

769
00:34:03,570 --> 00:34:07,341
and then he starts bombarding
her with voice messages.

770
00:34:07,375 --> 00:34:10,011
NEIL: Rachel,
I've just got your email,

771
00:34:10,043 --> 00:34:14,148
and I'm absolutely gutted.

772
00:34:14,180 --> 00:34:16,050
I want to be with you.

773
00:34:16,082 --> 00:34:18,019
I love you.

774
00:34:18,051 --> 00:34:20,287
Please answer my call, Rachel.

775
00:34:20,320 --> 00:34:22,823
Please, please come home.

776
00:34:22,856 --> 00:34:25,592
RACHEL: At the beginning,
it was very desperate.

777
00:34:25,626 --> 00:34:28,429
And then it kind of
turned nasty.

778
00:34:28,462 --> 00:34:30,864
NEIL: You snuck off,
and I'm walking

779
00:34:30,898 --> 00:34:33,167
around the house, thinking,
well, all this is mine.

780
00:34:33,199 --> 00:34:35,069
All this is mine.

781
00:34:35,101 --> 00:34:36,537
I have got nowhere to go,

782
00:34:36,569 --> 00:34:39,273
and I am not leaving
this house.

783
00:34:39,305 --> 00:34:41,375
[dramatic music]

784
00:34:41,408 --> 00:34:42,676
RACHEL:
I just ignored it.

785
00:34:42,710 --> 00:34:44,310
There's no way
to get me back now.

786
00:34:44,345 --> 00:34:45,912
Not a chance in hell.

787
00:34:45,945 --> 00:34:49,216
ANDREA: Rachel's lucky that
she was able to completely

788
00:34:49,250 --> 00:34:50,484
cut Neil out of her life.

789
00:34:50,518 --> 00:34:53,020
So many women are
still connected to Neil

790
00:34:53,054 --> 00:34:54,055
through their children.

791
00:34:54,087 --> 00:34:57,858
And how many children Neil has
is hard to confirm.

792
00:34:57,891 --> 00:35:01,862
- When it comes to kids that
there's either a DNA test

793
00:35:01,895 --> 00:35:05,698
or he's on their birth
certificate, there's five.

794
00:35:05,733 --> 00:35:09,302
Some people have
reached out and said

795
00:35:09,336 --> 00:35:11,404
that they have his child.

796
00:35:11,439 --> 00:35:14,707
I think there's
13 alleged children.

797
00:35:14,742 --> 00:35:16,743
♪ ♪

798
00:35:16,777 --> 00:35:20,146
- Tina got one of the UK's
largest newspapers,

799
00:35:20,180 --> 00:35:21,948
The Times, to cover the story.

800
00:35:21,981 --> 00:35:24,719
♪ ♪

801
00:35:24,752 --> 00:35:28,255
- My name is Ben Ellery,
and I am the crime editor

802
00:35:28,288 --> 00:35:30,858
for The Times.

803
00:35:30,890 --> 00:35:35,395
Every person we spoke to
opened another doorway

804
00:35:35,429 --> 00:35:38,231
into this world of Neil Lawman.

805
00:35:38,265 --> 00:35:40,333
Each one took us further

806
00:35:40,367 --> 00:35:42,103
and was slightly more
unbelievable.

807
00:35:42,136 --> 00:35:44,805
♪ ♪

808
00:35:44,838 --> 00:35:48,809
We got to a stage where
if we wanted to run the story,

809
00:35:48,842 --> 00:35:51,746
we needed to gather
some hard evidence.

810
00:35:51,779 --> 00:35:55,682
TINA: We did a DNA test
between my daughter

811
00:35:55,716 --> 00:35:59,587
and his ex-wife's
two daughters.

812
00:35:59,619 --> 00:36:02,555
Neil's on their
birth certificate.

813
00:36:02,590 --> 00:36:05,792
The markers came through
on their DNA test

814
00:36:05,826 --> 00:36:09,162
more than most
full siblings have.

815
00:36:09,195 --> 00:36:11,030
It's ironclad.

816
00:36:11,064 --> 00:36:13,501
♪ ♪

817
00:36:13,533 --> 00:36:16,604
BEN:
I know Tina is campaigning for

818
00:36:16,636 --> 00:36:19,239
lying to someone
about being infertile

819
00:36:19,273 --> 00:36:21,542
to be made a criminal offense.

820
00:36:21,574 --> 00:36:22,810
TINA:
There is absolutely justice

821
00:36:22,842 --> 00:36:24,979
that needs to be served
against Neil.

822
00:36:25,011 --> 00:36:26,646
♪ ♪

823
00:36:26,680 --> 00:36:30,283
I want him to be convicted
of rape by deception.

824
00:36:30,317 --> 00:36:33,820
♪ ♪

825
00:36:39,260 --> 00:36:40,828
[tense music]

826
00:36:40,860 --> 00:36:45,533
- Neil had gone to such lengths
with his lies

827
00:36:45,565 --> 00:36:47,701
to impregnate me with a child

828
00:36:47,734 --> 00:36:51,939
he had no intentions
of being part of.

829
00:36:51,971 --> 00:36:54,475
♪ ♪

830
00:36:54,507 --> 00:36:56,377
At one point,
there was a police officer

831
00:36:56,409 --> 00:36:58,578
who did take a great interest

832
00:36:58,612 --> 00:37:02,716
and start investigating
Neil's actions.

833
00:37:02,750 --> 00:37:05,886
She said it really did fit
with rape by deception.

834
00:37:07,654 --> 00:37:09,355
ANDREA: Rape by deception
falls outside

835
00:37:09,390 --> 00:37:10,858
the typical definition
of rape.

836
00:37:10,890 --> 00:37:15,095
It's an argument that says
a perpetrator deceives someone

837
00:37:15,128 --> 00:37:16,663
in order to get consent.

838
00:37:16,697 --> 00:37:21,769
- I didn't consent to be
with a fertile man.

839
00:37:21,801 --> 00:37:23,770
ANDREA: There's another
high-profile case in the UK

840
00:37:23,804 --> 00:37:26,439
where a man lied
about having a vasectomy

841
00:37:26,472 --> 00:37:27,807
and got a woman pregnant,

842
00:37:27,841 --> 00:37:30,344
and the rape-by-deception
argument was used,

843
00:37:30,377 --> 00:37:31,845
and he was found guilty.

844
00:37:31,878 --> 00:37:35,748
But ultimately, he was able to
have that verdict overturned.

845
00:37:35,783 --> 00:37:40,654
- It was overturned
because rape by deception

846
00:37:40,688 --> 00:37:44,457
has to be connected
to the sex act itself,

847
00:37:44,490 --> 00:37:46,493
not the circumstances
around the act.

848
00:37:46,527 --> 00:37:48,494
ANDREA:
Now it's precedent.

849
00:37:48,529 --> 00:37:51,398
So Tina's investigation
was dropped.

850
00:37:51,431 --> 00:37:54,234
- You can't seem
to pin him down

851
00:37:54,268 --> 00:37:55,269
and prosecute him for anything.

852
00:37:55,301 --> 00:37:57,604
- The rape by deception,
malicious communication,

853
00:37:57,637 --> 00:38:00,474
fraud, all been
swept under the rug.

854
00:38:00,506 --> 00:38:04,545
But I'd love to see
change happening.

855
00:38:04,578 --> 00:38:08,515
But what we have
managed to do is,

856
00:38:08,548 --> 00:38:10,850
if not stop him, slow him down.

857
00:38:10,885 --> 00:38:13,453
ANDREA: These women aren't
expecting Neil

858
00:38:13,487 --> 00:38:15,823
to make any admissions
anytime soon.

859
00:38:15,855 --> 00:38:20,594
They're just left wondering
why Neil is the way he is.

860
00:38:20,627 --> 00:38:21,895
CLAIRE: Do you think
it's a control thing?

861
00:38:21,929 --> 00:38:24,230
- I do think so.
- Because he goes for women

862
00:38:24,265 --> 00:38:25,733
that are freshly divorced.

863
00:38:25,765 --> 00:38:27,835
So there's that
vulnerability about them

864
00:38:27,868 --> 00:38:29,770
even though they are
strong, independent women.

865
00:38:29,802 --> 00:38:31,438
- He finds their vulnerability.
CLAIRE: Yeah.

866
00:38:31,471 --> 00:38:32,907
And that's where he gets in at.

867
00:38:32,939 --> 00:38:36,777
And it's from then he kind of
monopolizes everything.

868
00:38:36,810 --> 00:38:39,479
- You can't put it down
to trauma or anything for him

869
00:38:39,512 --> 00:38:40,447
because he had
a good upbringing.

870
00:38:40,480 --> 00:38:41,414
He's got a good family.

871
00:38:41,448 --> 00:38:43,016
He's got no excuse whatsoever.

872
00:38:43,050 --> 00:38:44,051
- Yeah.

873
00:38:44,083 --> 00:38:45,752
♪ ♪

874
00:38:45,786 --> 00:38:49,289
TINA: I know because
of the Facebook group

875
00:38:49,323 --> 00:38:51,591
and after The Times article,

876
00:38:51,625 --> 00:38:54,261
people aren't buying
into his fraud so much

877
00:38:54,295 --> 00:38:57,765
and his romantic charms.

878
00:38:57,797 --> 00:39:02,069
So I think his lifestyle has
definitely taken a downturn.

879
00:39:02,101 --> 00:39:05,005
[tense music]

880
00:39:05,038 --> 00:39:06,140
♪ ♪

881
00:39:06,172 --> 00:39:08,641
- Betrayal's investigative
team went to Neil's home

882
00:39:08,676 --> 00:39:11,244
in Jaywick to get
his side of the story.

883
00:39:11,278 --> 00:39:15,048
♪ ♪

884
00:39:15,082 --> 00:39:16,917
[knocking]

885
00:39:33,667 --> 00:39:35,435
TINA: I think
all the mothers are worried

886
00:39:35,469 --> 00:39:37,104
about nature and nurture.

887
00:39:37,136 --> 00:39:40,673
[solemn music]

888
00:39:40,707 --> 00:39:42,676
But I've met a number
of the children,

889
00:39:42,710 --> 00:39:46,913
and they're all
beautiful souls.

890
00:39:46,947 --> 00:39:48,716
♪ ♪

891
00:39:48,748 --> 00:39:51,918
NEIL'S EX-WIFE:
My girls have really developed

892
00:39:51,952 --> 00:39:57,291
into successful, smart adults
in spite of what he did.

893
00:39:57,323 --> 00:39:58,792
♪ ♪

894
00:39:58,826 --> 00:40:03,596
TINA: My daughter is
the most empathetic,

895
00:40:03,630 --> 00:40:05,865
kind, sweet little girl.

896
00:40:05,899 --> 00:40:08,034
There's no faulty wiring
in her.

897
00:40:08,068 --> 00:40:10,371
[laughs]

898
00:40:10,404 --> 00:40:14,640
JOSEPHINE:
That looks like me.

899
00:40:14,675 --> 00:40:17,744
I think it looks
just like you, actually.

900
00:40:17,778 --> 00:40:21,015
We've had some conversations
about Neil,

901
00:40:21,047 --> 00:40:25,719
and what I've let her know
is that she's been lucky

902
00:40:25,752 --> 00:40:28,822
that she's grown up
being given a lot of love

903
00:40:28,855 --> 00:40:31,925
and a lot of affection
and a lot of attention.

904
00:40:31,958 --> 00:40:34,828
So she's able to go
and give it to other people.

905
00:40:34,862 --> 00:40:38,532
And I said, not everyone
is filled with that

906
00:40:38,564 --> 00:40:39,766
when they're growing up.

907
00:40:39,800 --> 00:40:41,935
And unfortunately,
he's one of those people

908
00:40:41,969 --> 00:40:44,070
that just doesn't have it
to give.

909
00:40:44,104 --> 00:40:48,942
She doesn't ever seem
particularly fazed by it.

910
00:40:48,975 --> 00:40:52,479
- When Neil's ex-wife told
her daughters about Fifi,

911
00:40:52,512 --> 00:40:53,646
they wanted to meet her,

912
00:40:53,680 --> 00:40:55,849
and now they have
a relationship.

913
00:40:55,882 --> 00:40:58,685
- They've been in her life
since she was three months old.

914
00:40:58,719 --> 00:41:00,054
She absolutely adores them.

915
00:41:00,087 --> 00:41:02,956
She's met Daniel,
her half-brother, as well.

916
00:41:02,989 --> 00:41:05,759
And--and I think
she just feels quite fulfilled

917
00:41:05,792 --> 00:41:09,029
by having people
who genuinely care about her,

918
00:41:09,063 --> 00:41:11,398
so why would she care
about someone who doesn't?

919
00:41:11,431 --> 00:41:14,902
[tense music]

920
00:41:14,935 --> 00:41:19,840
I wish for his future that
it's exactly what he deserves.

921
00:41:19,872 --> 00:41:22,842
But let's end on
a positive note and say that,

922
00:41:22,876 --> 00:41:25,378
doesn't he have
amazing taste in women?

923
00:41:25,412 --> 00:41:26,279
KAREN:
Oh, absolutely.

924
00:41:26,313 --> 00:41:28,849
[laughter]

925
00:41:28,881 --> 00:41:31,819
TINA: Whether he'll actually
face justice or not,

926
00:41:31,851 --> 00:41:36,823
I hope so, but all I can do
is tell my story

927
00:41:36,856 --> 00:41:40,894
and hope that someone listens

928
00:41:40,927 --> 00:41:44,363
who has the power
to do something about it.

929
00:41:44,398 --> 00:41:45,119
♪ ♪

930
00:41:45,152 --> 00:41:47,028
[blowing, laughing]


