True Stories

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2020

Season 1, Episode 7 (Grace Darling)

3.0 17 x
Grace Darling tells the story of her life as a lighthouse keeper's daughter, and describes the night she and her father rowed out in their tiny boat to save nine sailors from drowning.

Season 1, Episode 6 (Harriett Tubman)

3.0 11 x
Harriet Tubman tells the story of her life. She shows us how she escaped slavery and then went back to help others escape too.

Season 1, Episode 1 (Florence Nightingale)

3.0 28 x
Florence Nightingale tells the story of her life and the drama shows how she grew up to become a nurse in the Crimean War.
Episodes 2019

Crayfish Murder

4.0 46 x
A look into the mysterious death of scientist Jeffrey Brooks. While police concluded he shot himself by accident, his family believe he was murdered.

Ashley Coulston

3.0 31 x
Ashley Coulston was an adventurer, a person who craved attention and fame. As you'll see in this major investigation, Coulston may go down as Australia's worst-ever serial killer and rapist.

Death Row Mum

4.0 30 x
A look at Lisa Cunningham, the first Australian woman in US history to face the death penalty. She faces execution by lethal injection over the murder of her stepdaughter.

Brenda Lin

4.0 30 x
Brenda Lin, the sole survivor of a massacre by her uncle, confronts the awful truth of what happened to her family and why.

Operation Pendennis

4.0 41 x
A look at Operation Pendennis, the largest counter-terrorism operation on Australian soil. Hear from all of the main players in the investigation, including then Prime Minister John Howard.

Wanda Beach Murders

Expired 3.0 22 x
An expose on the man who committed the Wanda Beach Murders. Two women. who escaped almost certain death at his hands, help police solve the great murder mystery.

Season 1, Episode 2 (Isambard Kingdom Brunel)

3.0 22 x
Isambard Kingdom Brunel tells the story of his life. The drama shows how he became an engineer and tunnelled through Box Hill to build the Great Western Railway.
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