Australian Crime Stories Season 1

In 1969, 20-year-old Lucille Butterworth disappeared while she was at a bus stop. Seven years later, murderer Geoffrey Charles Hunt confessed to Lucille's killing, but his confession wasn't taken seriously by the police. Forty years later, an inquest into the death of Lucille finds that Hunt was her most likely killer, but still the police didn't act. Adam Shand tells the story of one family's fight for justice, and uncovers some new evidence regarding Hunt.

The story of how a safe cracker made a clean getaway with $5.4 million in gold bars from Australia's richest man.

Takes a look at the life of a man who built a rescue organisation that inspired a nation.

Adam Shand uncovers the international drug plot that brought one of Australia's top law enforcers down.

The fascinating story of one of the central figures of the notorious Painters and Dockers war in Melbourne.

The murder of a prostitute on his way to court to face rape and mutilation charges leads to the most expensive investigation in Victorian history.

A masked assailant and serial predator had an incredibly large impact on Australia from the early 1980's to the 1990's.

Adam Shand finds out how dirty the man dubbed "Australia's Dirty Harry" really was.