Introducing: The ABCs of Heston Russell
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Mar 30, 2025•1 min
The Lady Vanishes
A much-loved mother, teacher and friend steps on a plane for an overseas adventure and is never seen again. Marion Barter, the former wife of Australian soccer great Johnny Warren, went missing in 1997. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance are bizarre. Her daughter has never given up hope of finding her. This is her quest.
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The Truth About Amy Petition
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Sep 24, 2024•1 min
Introducing: The Truth About Amy
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Jun 23, 2024•1 min
Introducing - The Lady Vanishes Book
The Lady Vanishes book can be found here: The Lady Vanishes by Alison Sandy | The next bestselling Australian true crime book based on the popular podcast series, for fans of I CATCH KILLERS, THE WIDOW OF WALCHA and DIRTY JOHN | 9781460765135 | Booktopia The Lady Vanishes: The next bestselling Australian true crime book based on the popular podcast series, for fans of I CATCH KILLERS, THE WIDOW OF WALCHA and DIRTY JOHN : Sandy, Alison, Seymour, Bryan, Eeles, Sally, Wright, Marc: Amazon.com.au: B...
Apr 30, 2024•2 min
The Findings
After all of the searching and heartache, the hunt for answers leads to a court room in Sydney, where Coroner Teresa O'Sullivan reveals what she believes happened to Marion Barter. What the findings mean and what the future holds for Sally, as the The Lady Vanishes team say goodbye after a 5 year podcast investigation. Fundraiser for Ghislaine Danlois-Dubois. https://schoolworkssupplies.com.au/the-lady-vanishes-fundraiser Laura Richards' Crime Analyst Series on Marion: https://www.crime-analyst....
Mar 05, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Tipping Point
Emotions are in overdrive with just days until the State Coroner delivers her findings into Marion’s disappearance. Criminal Behavioural Analyst Laura Richards gives her final assessment of the case, and how you can help one of Ric Blum’s victims. Plus, some BIG news from The Lady Vanishes team. Fundraiser for Ghislaine Danlois-Dubois. https://schoolworkssupplies.com.au/the-lady-vanishes-fundraiser Laura Richards' Crime Analyst Series on Marion: https://www.crime-analyst.com/p/case-006/ Laura's ...
Feb 22, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Kiss of Death
Our deep dive on Ric Blum continues as we learn more about who he is and the trail of destruction he's left in his wake. Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Walking into Darkness - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/ Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website...
Jul 24, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Introducing The Man Behind the Rose
Disgraced former Beattie Government health minister Gordon Nuttall was sentenced to 14 years for corruption and perjury. Until now he hasn’t been allowed to tell his story without the very real threat of going back to jail. Now he is lifting the lid on Queensland’s most high profile political scandal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 20, 2023•1 min
The Beginning
Evelyn retraces her steps to the beginning, when her mother met and married Willy Wouters, aka Ric Blum. And we chase down leads that yield stunning information about Mr Blum and about Marion. Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com The Order’s Theme - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Round That Corner - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Countdown - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Poltergeist - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Silent Turmoil - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Belgian Folk Muisc - Belgium-Stokkendans...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Le Diabolique
Alison, Evelyn and the Spotlight crew travel to Luxembourg, where colleagues Tom and Yannick reveal what they’ve uncovered, and we catch up with the brave woman who rejected Ric Blum’s advances and witnessed some very strange behaviour. Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Crime Thriller Podcast by Dave Deville Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9532-crime-thriller-podcast License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.c...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 53
The Debt
Some parents leave their children an inheritance, Ric Blum left his daughter Evelyn a debt worth millions of francs. Plus, we feature the gripping interview of Liam Bartlett speaking to Ghislaine Danlois, who claims Mr Blum left her more than 300,000 Euros poorer. Music Credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com My Belgian Rose: Elliot Shaw-Charles Hart (1918) Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation License (CC BY 4.0)...
Jun 26, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Daughter
Alison and Sally meet with Evelyn, the daughter of Ric Blum, before Alison and Evelyn travel to Belgium to unravel more of her father’s intricate past. Spotlight, Seven’s current affairs show, captures the incredible new developments. Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Darkest Child by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3615-darkest-child License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Walking into Darkness - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Neb...
Jun 25, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Aftermath
Sally reflects on the new evidence revealed in court; an old friend of Marion’s speaks out… plus could another woman have had a close call with Ric Blum? Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/ Countdown - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/ Breaking News 3 by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5952-breaking-news-3 License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license See omnystudio.com/listener...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 50
The Inquest: Part 19
A stuttering and stumbling Ric Blum comes under pressure, as lawyers seek an explanation about comments he made for the first time in court. Plus - Mr Blum's response to the evidence of new witnesses. Thanks to Alliance Française de Brisbane afbrisbane.com Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Final Step by Rafael Krux Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5294-final-step- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Rising Tide by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmm...
Jun 12, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 49
The Inquest: Part 18
The inquest into the disappearance of Marion Barter resumes, with two women in their 90s - the star witnesses. So determined are they to have their voices heard and their stories told, they get up in the middle of the night in Europe to recount their interactions with Ric Blum. Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Final Step by Rafael Krux Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5294-final-step- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Rising Tide by Kevin MacLeod Free d...
Jun 08, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Gaslight
An inquest announcement, as a poisons expert and a criminal behavioural analyst give their assessment of Ric Blum's history. Plus, putting together the pieces - a timeline of Blum's life and actions, and how they link to Marion Barter. Links for Laura Richards: Crime Analyst podcast: https://www.crime-analyst.com/episodes/ Crime Analyst Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@crimeanalyst Website: https://www.thelaurarichards.com/ Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 47
The One Who Got Away
Monique Cornelius finally speaks out - revealing the terrifying admission which made her fear Ric Blum, plus the reason she believes she escaped his advances. Also, an appeal for another possible victim in Melbourne. What an estranged daughter and cousin's widow had to say. Music credits: Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license...
Mar 05, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Introducing 'Shot in the Dark'
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Feb 12, 2023•2 min
Introducing 'The Flying Dutchman'
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Dec 18, 2022•3 min
Introducing 'Inside the Tribe'
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Dec 05, 2022•6 min
Special Announcement
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Nov 28, 2022•2 min
Tainted Love (part 2)
In her own words - Ghislaine's recollections of Ric Blum. Thanks to Alliance Français de Brisbane https://www.afbrisbane.com/ Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/ Flip The Script by Otis Galloway Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9564-flip-the-script License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://linktr.ee/ogallowaymakesmusic Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation Lic...
Nov 27, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Tainted Love
It's an all too familiar love story built on a web of lies that left a woman heartbroken, humiliated and robbed of her life savings. Only this time, it happened in Belgium. More details of Ghislaine's affair with Ric Blum will leave you gobsmacked, as will the memories of other listeners who are now coming forward to detail their encounters with the `man of many names.' Thanks to Alliance Français de Brisbane https://www.afbrisbane.com/ Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/...
Nov 18, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 44
The Catch-Up - 6
For our new listeners, and our long time supporters who want a refresher, this 6-part bonus catch-up series of The Lady Vanishes provides an overview of the case of Marion Barter. It's been a long journey from where we started back in April 2019 to where we are today, and these catch-up episodes will get you up to speed, quickly. Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep15 - Countdown - Myuu Ep15 - Music from https://filmmusic.io "Spy Story: The Agent" by Sascha Ende (https://www.sasch...
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 13 min
The Catch-Up - 5
For our new listeners, and our long time supporters who want a refresher, this 6-part bonus catch-up series of The Lady Vanishes provides an overview of the case of Marion Barter. It's been a long journey from where we started back in April 2019 to where we are today, and these catch-up episodes will get you up to speed, quickly. Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep12 - A Darker Heart - https://audionautix.com Ep12 - Round That Corner - Myuu Ep12 - Octagon by Silent Partner is lic...
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 7 min
The Catch-Up - 4
For our new listeners, and our long time supporters who want a refresher, this 6-part bonus catch-up series of The Lady Vanishes provides an overview of the case of Marion Barter. It's been a long journey from where we started back in April 2019 to where we are today, and these catch-up episodes will get you up to speed, quickly. Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep10 - Countdown - Myuu Ep10 - It’s Not Over Yet - Myuu Ep10 - Round That Corner - Myuu Ep10 - Acc Meditation 2 - https...
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 4 min
The Catch-Up - 3
For our new listeners, and our long time supporters who want a refresher, this 6-part bonus catch-up series of The Lady Vanishes provides an overview of the case of Marion Barter. It's been a long journey from where we started back in April 2019 to where we are today, and these catch-up episodes will get you up to speed, quickly. Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep5 - Disintegrating - Myuu Ep5 - Troublemaker Theme - Myuu Ep5 - March if the Titans - Myuu Ep5 - Edge of Life - Myuu ...
Nov 13, 2022•52 min
The Catch-Up - 2
For our new listeners, and our long time supporters who want a refresher, this 6-part bonus catch-up series of The Lady Vanishes provides an overview of the case of Marion Barter. It's been a long journey from where we started back in April 2019 to where we are today, and these catch-up episodes will get you up to speed, quickly. Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep4 - Don’t Die on Me - Myuu Ep4 - Tech - Marc Wright Ep4 - Restless Dreams - Myuu Ep4 - Walking into Darkness - Myuu E...
Nov 13, 2022•51 min
The Catch-Up - 1
For our new listeners, and our long time supporters who want a refresher, this 6-part bonus catch-up series of The Lady Vanishes provides an overview of the case of Marion Barter. It's been a long journey from where we started back in April 2019 to where we are today, and these catch-up episodes will get you up to speed, quickly. Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep1 - What Could Have Been - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep1 - Walking into Darkness - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com Ep1 - Look O...
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Wild Claims
A new alleged victim of Ric Blum comes forward in Belgium after seeing coverage of The Lady Vanishes in a Luxembourg newspaper. Her extraordinary and very familiar claims of romance, deception, theft and... poison. Thanks to Alliance Français de Brisbane ( afbrisbane.com ) Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/ Crime Thriller Podcast by Dave Deville Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9532-crime-thriller-podcast License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 43
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