Best podcasts of the week: How one woman’s private paradise turned into her own personal hell
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In this week’s newsletter: Alice Levine’s The Price of Paradise follows the story of Jayne Gaskin, and the Caribbean island that wasn’t all it seemed. Plus: five of the best bad movie podcasts• Don’t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereThe Price of ParadiseWidely available, episodes weeklyThe tale of Jayne Gaskin, who bought a private island off Nicaragua for a bargain price, is irresistible. In 2002, the ex-Playboy Bunny was the unexpected star of Channel 4 reality TV show No...

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