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Take a journey into the dark depths of the Australian criminal underworld with Australia’s most formidable crime reporter - John Silvester.

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John Taylor is one of the longest-serving and smallest (in stature) Special Operations Group members, and its longest-serving bomb disposal expert.Taylor was part of a crack team of officers who had to respond when "troubled genius" and self-taught b... more

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John Wayne Gacy, the Zodiac Killer, the Green River Killer (aka Gary Leon Ridgway) – name a serial killer, criminal profiler and psychotherapist John Kelly has profiled them all. Now he’s turned his attention Down Under, to notorious child snatcher M... more

When a third girl was kidnapped in just a few years, police suspected one offender: Mr Cruel.Before Karmein Chan, 13, in 1991, there was 10-year-old Sharon Wills in 1988 and 13-year-old Nicola Lynas in 1990.

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Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 3.5k ratings
  • Mr Cruel episodes.

    Sorry to be this blunt about my critique. Pointless, learnt nothing honestly nothing there whatsoever serious waste of time well they were that short anyway so wasn’t much time wasted ads in a show that went for less than 20 minutes the episodes meant ZERO I don’t want the point of you doing that was just delete them just a content grab throw away financial royalty if any. An absolute NOTHING BURGER

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nameless Ghoul666
    Australia17 days ago
  • Fantastic

    Fantastic podcast! However, the episodes are too short!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jeff Jeffersons
    Australia21 days ago
  • Riveting

    Awaiting the next episode - depth and breadth of knowledge and experience is obvious. One of my favourites.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ekmcm
    Australia3 months ago
  • Good stuff

    If you’re familiar with Sylvester’s writing this is similar. Very good I reckon. Pretty unique perspective and the cops and the crims both seem happy to talk to him.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cactu5
    Australia7 months ago
  • The first time

    The first time the two sides met was when they were together on the a train at the station in London in September of this year when they met for the second

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Gehvehavjvs
    New Zealand8 months ago

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The podcast is praised for its unique insights and the engaging style of its host, John Silvester, making it a favorite among fans.
Many appreciate the investigative approach and the real-life impact of the stories shared, underlining a sense of authenticity and credibility.
Listeners describe the show as riveting and express appreciation for the depth of knowledge and storytelling quality.
There are mentions of emotional storytelling that resonates deeply with the audience, often leading to reflections on personal experiences.

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#94
Australia/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#19
Australia/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#221
France/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#86
Hong Kong/True Crime
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#146
New Zealand/True Crime
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#169
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Q: When your team is up, what's your number when you know they can't be beaten?
A subjective measure of confidence in a game's outcome, influenced by the score.
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Q: What's your number?
The number of unopened emails or texts people have.
The Morning Edition: John Silvester on the criminal gangs infiltrating the CFMEU
Q: When you were reporting on the underworld figures, particularly in the 1990s, did you ever feel in danger?
Look, most of the gangsters have got bigger fish to fry.
The Morning Edition: John Silvester on the criminal gangs infiltrating the CFMEU
Q: Tell me about any vulnerabilities you witnessed with Mick Gatto over the years.
His family has been impacted due to his legal troubles, and he is now heavily involved in charities due to a sick grandchild.
John Silvester on the Easey Street murders, and the secret he kept for years
Q: So what has changed since then?
There have been re-investigations and DNA testing of people involved, leading to this recent arrest.

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Episodes provide an in-depth exploration of the Australian criminal underworld, highlighting both notorious figures and tragic incidents that have shaped the landscape of crime in Australia. The narratives often bring powerful, real-life accounts from law enforcement, victims, and witnesses, creating a compelling atmosphere that captures the complexities and emotional toll of crime cases. Notably, the storytelling combines elements of investigative journalism with personal anecdotes, making the content engaging and relatable to listeners interested in true crime and contemporary issues surrounding justice.

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