Criminologist David Wilson Explains The Rise Of The Armchair Detectives | This Morning

True crime, at its finest, is an engrossing form of entertainment. Yet, with the rise of podcasting and social media, the boundaries have blurred, and wild speculations have been allowed to roam free. Today we look at the consequences of a nation becoming too engrossed in police investigations. We’ll delve into notorious cases of wrongful accusation, and dangerous precedent the Nicola Bulley investigation has set for ‘armchair detectives’ doing more than speculating from the comfort for their own home, Professor David Wilson helps make sense of the ‘Curious Case of the Armchair Detective’… and asks if the ‘detective’ is well and truly out of the ‘armchair’ for good. Broadcast on 06/09/2023 Subscribe now for more! http://bit.ly/1JM41yF Stream This Morning live, every weekday from 10am on ITVX 📲 https://www.itv.com/watch/this-morning/1a1960 Like, follow and subscribe to This Morning! Website: https://www.itv.com/thismorning Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisMorning Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thismorning TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thismorning Twitter: https://twitter.com/thismorning Join us every weekday as we meet the people behind the stories that matter, chat to the hottest celebs, get the latest fashion trends, and cook up a storm with your favourite chefs! And did we mention we have quite a few laughs along the way too? http://www.itv.com http://www.stv.tv #ThisMorning