The Nature of the Scorpion — Part Two

The Nature of the Scorpion — Part Two

After committing a sickening outrage in the first weeks of 1900, George Blunderfield serves a relatively short jail sentence. When he's set free he sheds his identity but can’t help but follow the nature that causes him to hurt those who only want to help him. **This podcast episode contains references to suicide, violence and sexual violence against children.**

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The Deadwood Dick Murders – Part One

The Deadwood Dick Murders – Part One

Deadwood Dick was the first pop culture superhero – 50 years before Batman — and he was the first such character to spark widespread moral condemnation as a "cause" of crime. In Australia from the 189...

20 Maj 202444min

The Nature of the Scorpion – Part Three

The Nature of the Scorpion – Part Three

Having escaped prison, fled interstate and joined the army under yet another new name, George Blunderfield seeks reinvention and redemption on the Western Front — but his true nature compels him to co...

5 Maj 202449min

The Nature of the Scorpion – Part Two

The Nature of the Scorpion – Part Two

After committing a sickening outrage in the first weeks of 1900, George Blunderfield serves a relatively short jail sentence. When he's set free he sheds his identity but can’t help but follow the nat...

28 Apr 202444min

The Nature of the Scorpion – Part One

The Nature of the Scorpion – Part One

Forgotten fiend George Blunderfield left a trail of violence and murder across Australia from the late 19th century until near the end of the First World War. Parts 2 & 3 will be released next week. B...

21 Apr 202436min

Nightmare on the Night Train – Part Three

Nightmare on the Night Train – Part Three

Trapped in Melbourne in bizarre circumstances, Herbert Kopit's last chance is to talk his way out of an arrest and flee the country.First released in 2022, this episode is re-released as part of Seaso...

17 Apr 202431min

Nightmare on the Night Train – Part Two

Nightmare on the Night Train – Part Two

How did Herbert Kopit become the most wanted man in Australia, trying to escape a massive tri-state murder manhunt while dressed as a woman?Part 3 will be released next week. But You can hear it now a...

14 Apr 202439min

Nightmare on the Night Train – Part One

Nightmare on the Night Train – Part One

It's just after dawn on 2 April 1936 at Brisbane's Central Railway Station and as a porter enters a sleeping car on the overnight train from Bundaberg he discovers a slaughterhouse. Within minutes Que...

11 Apr 202435min

Your Stories: ‘My Great-Great Grandfather was a Serial Killer!’

Your Stories: ‘My Great-Great Grandfather was a Serial Killer!’

In Victoria in September 1883, moments before he was hanged for murder, Robert Burns made a startling confession, claiming he’d killed not one but eight people. Flash forward 140 years and Bendigo wom...

28 Mars 202451min

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