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'I Watched Channel 4's The Disappearance of Jay Slater and Four Things Left Me Shocked'
The documentary reveals the familyโs fight against online abuse and conspiracy theories after Jay Slaterโs accidental death, with post-mortem confirming no third-party involvement.
- On September 28, Channel 4 will broadcast The Disappearance of Jay Slater tonight, starting at 9pm and running for approximately 80 minutes until 10.20pm.
- Following national attention, Candour Productions and the Slater family revealed they documented Jay Slater's disappearance earlier this year, with his body found on July 15, 2025, and an accidental death ruling.
- Forensic evidence shows extensive mummification and decomposition, and Dr Richard Shepherd explained that the pattern of injuries is entirely consistent with a heavy fall from height.
- The film grants unique access to Jay's post-mortem and funeral, while Debbie Duncan urges the public to let him rest and push legislation against harmful online conspiracies.
- With over 30 million videos online, the case debunks a rumour about a 12,000 Rolex and will be available on the Channel 4 catch-up service.
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Channel 4's Jay Slater doc puts the conspiracy theories to rest
In our new age of conspiracy theories, anything and everything is ripe for picking apart by the online mob โย even the tragic death of a teenager while on holiday.ย That is the grim message ofย The Disappearance of Jay Slater, Channel 4โs sober account of how the life of the 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle in Lancashire came to a tragic end in Tenerife last year.The film is made with the co-operation of his family and is a moving testament to the deโฆ
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