Inside Crime The Experts podcast

In this Episode of Inside Crime we will update you on the latest developments in the Robert Farquharson story. Robert Farquharson is in prison for the murders of his 3 children. Our experts will delve into the allegedly new evidence that may cast doubt on his conviction and what happens next. We'll look at the impact contemporary forensic science may have on cases, and what happens - fortunately rarely - when a person may be wrongfully convicted.

In this episode of Inside Crime we'll take you into the world of serial killer and sex predator Christopher Wilder whose crimes stretched from Sydney beaches to a murderous rampage across the USA. He's the prime suspect for Sydney's still unsolved Wanda Beach murders and probably over a dozen murders and attacks throughout the USA. His targets - young women hopeful of a modelling career. 

In this episode we take you inside the ‘Easey Street murders’ that took place in Collingwood, Australia in 1977. Described as ‘Victoria’s most brutal crime’, the case remained unsolved despite a A$1 million reward. Our experts discuss the case and the astounding news that someone has finally being detained in Italy, 47 years later. It's a story of a cold case now back on front page thanks to cutting edge forensic tech. We disucss what happens next and the technology impacting on so many cases - cold cases, criminal defence & wrongful convictions.

Serial Killer Couples are fortunately rare beast and in this episode we'll talk about two utterly evil couples - one from the UK and the other from Australia.Fred and Rosemary West raped and killed at least 12 young women over a 20 year period from 1967 to 1987, including their own children.The Wests’ house at 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester, where many of the crimes took places, and where the ghastly couple dismembered and buried the remains of their victims, was demolished in 1996. One year before the Wests were stopped - on the other side of the world in Western Australia - Catherine and David Birnie sexually assaulted and murdered four women over a 5 week rampage in October 1986. Fortunately, their fifth victim Kate Moir managed to escape after she was lured into their car and taken to the Birnies home at the now notorious 3 Moorhouse St, Willagee – a suburb in Perth’s south-west. The victim’s quick thinking and bravery brought an end to the Birnies dreadful crimes. These are modern day horror stories..

On this episode our experts discuss the perils of online dating apps. Users are tantalised with the prospect of love, a relationship, or just a quick good time but there is a very dark side of cons, stalking, murder, even cannibalism and some people with some even stranger habits. We feature the case of Michigan man Kevin Bacon, a Melbourne woman with vampire fantasies, Port Macquarie serial online stalker Paul Lambert, murder and cannibalism by consent in Germany and the very grisly murder of London cop Gordon Semple.

On this episode our experts explore two high profile cases that have become ‘obsessions’.On November 7, 1974, the body of British nanny, Sandra Rivett, was discovered in a mail sack in the basement of a Belgravia townhouse in London. The chief suspect was the father of the children, Richard John Bingham, the seventh earl of Lucan who disappeared shortly after the murder. While most of Lord Lucan’s friends and family believed he had taken his own life, no body has ever been found. The manhunt for Lucan has lasted decades and has become the obsession for Sandra’s son, Hampshire builder, Neil Berriman. Neil believes his mother’s murderer Lord Lucan is alive and well and living in Queensland as an elderly gay Buddhist monk.We also feature the story of a well-to do Qatari who became obsessed with a psychic she’d met on ‘Purple Garden’, a psychic website offering advice on love. He won her confidence with a promise to heal her misery, she fell for him and handed over her bosses million-dollar jewellery collection for ‘cleansing via courier' but unfortunately there was no fairy-tale ending.