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Voice of a survivor
Russell Manser has an extensive criminal history. He robbed banks, escaped from custody, was a heroin addict and spent 23 years in gaol.
What wasn’t …
4 years, 4 months ago
The execution that started a reign of gangland terror
In part two of Gary's chat with former homicide detective Charlie Bezzina. In this episode Charlie talks about the killing of Melbourne gangland figu…
4 years, 5 months ago
Hunting an Australian serial killer
Charlie Bezzina was one of Victoria's top Homicide detectives. In his 17 years in the Homicide Squad, he investigated more than 300 suspicious deaths…
4 years, 5 months ago
Turning struggles and pain into success
In part two of Gary's chat with the incredible Lovemore Ndou, he tells us how he channelled the dark experiences of his past into his success in the …
4 years, 5 months ago
Lovemore Ndou: An incredible Life
Lovemore Ndou has lived many lives, from a young child in South Africa struggling with loss and violence in apartheid to a champion boxer and now a l…
4 years, 5 months ago
How do cops heal after the unthinkable?
In the second part of our chat with former police officer Helen McMurtrie, we're also joined by Alana Singleton. Alana is also a former cop and now h…
4 years, 5 months ago
Shot in the neck - how a country cop survived
In this episode Helen McMurtie talks us through her life as a female uniform cop in the city and the country. She also discusses when she got shot in…
4 years, 5 months ago
The prison break that stopped the nation
In 1999 John Killick and his then-girlfriend Lucy Dudko pulled off the most daring prison break in Australian history when Lucy hijacked a helicopter…
4 years, 5 months ago
Bank robberies and jailbreaks: John Killick's life of crime
John has spent more than 30 years in some of the toughest jails in the country. He's got an extensive criminal history and is known for committing mu…
4 years, 5 months ago
Behind the glamour of spies
In part two of Gary's chat with Jack, he reveals that being a spy isn't like it looks in the movies. Jack also shares the hardest moments and unexpec…
4 years, 5 months ago