{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8dc4b04f-b05b-4eac-9556-2a69d0be13cc/66964efec60e068fda121012?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Forgotten Man – Part One: The Murder","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6113eaa88b490330c716f7f9/1721126508677-fac5d87351899de2e7a4ea24bd56b913.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In September 1935, John Smillie was shot dead in his taxi in western Sydney. </p><p><br></p><p>Who had murdered this war veteran, loving husband and doting father? Was it a robbery gone wrong? A maniac with a grudge against cabbies? Or was he the victim of mistaken identity in a vicious gangland war?</p><p><br></p><p>The Forgotten Man is an incredible tale of murder and mystery, fact and fantasy, insanity and injustice, which unfolded over nearly half a century. </p><p><br></p><p>This four-part miniseries concludes with an unexpected revelation from one of Australia’s most respected journalists, who joins us with his recollections of covering this story early in his career. </p><p><br></p><p>To support the show and get access to all episodes ad-free, get access to bonus shows and get a show shout-out:</p><p><br></p><p>Apple -&nbsp;http://apple.co/forgottenaustralia</p><p>Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/ForgottenAustralia</p><p><br></p><p>Email: forgottenaustraliapodcast@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Check out my books:</p><p>Hanging Ned Kelly @ Dymocks</p><p>https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/hanging-ned-kelly-by-michael-adams-9781922992185</p><p>The Murder Squad @ Dymocks</p><p>https://www.dymocks.com.au/book/the-murder-squad-by-michael-adams-9781923046504</p>","author_name":"Forgotten Australia"}