{"podcast":{"title":"Crime World","slug":"crime-world-1335810","podcast_index_feed_id":1335810,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6538ccdabc6f900012695107","website_url":"https://www.crimeworld.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6538ccdabc6f900012695107/1763996117541-19c5e39d-3770-475e-82c2-ad0a57ef78a9.jpeg","author":"Crime World","episode_count":1858,"summary":"Hit podcast about criminals, drugs and the sins of the underworld - now with further in-depth investigations and exclusive insights at our new website crimeworld.com. An Unlikely Statesman: How Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch Almost Got Elected is OUT NOW - https://www.crimeworld.com/podcast-series/an-unlikely-statesman/ Creative Commons License Attribution (CC BY): Music by ketsa.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T04:18:25.194534+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crime-world-1335810"},"episode":{"title":"An Unlikely Statesman: How Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch Nearly Got Elected","slug":"an-unlikely-statesman-how-gerry-the-monk-hutch-nearly-got-elected","published_at":"2026-09-09T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crime-world-1335810/an-unlikely-statesman-how-gerry-the-monk-hutch-nearly-got-elected","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crime-world-1335810","url":"https://shows.acast.com/crime-world/episodes/the-monk-promo","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6538ccdabc6f900012695107/e/6aa015e0b248deb215e6de16/media.mp3","summary":"It remains one of politics' biggest shocks - a veteran criminal runs for the Dáil and misses a seat by a hair's breadth. Then, before the dust settles, Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch goes for an election again - this time shocking the political establishment by increasing his number of votes. Now in a four-part Crime World special, we dive deep into the reasons for Hutch’s political ambition and why the public are happy to back him. An Unlikely Statesman: How Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch Nearly Got Elected is available now for subscribers first on crimeworld.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"It remains one of politics' biggest shocks - a veteran criminal runs for the Dáil and misses a seat by a hair's breadth. Then, before the dust settles, Ge…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1083,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/crime-world-1335810/episodes/an-unlikely-statesman-how-gerry-the-monk-hutch-nearly-got-elected/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crime-world-1335810/an-unlikely-statesman-how-gerry-the-monk-hutch-nearly-got-elected.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}