Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule show

Life and Crimes with Andrew Rule

Summary: Andrew Rule is one of Australia's most prolific journalists and authors. In Life and Crimes, the Sunday Herald Sun columnist shines a light on the dark corners of Australian life, from the story behind the biggest mysteries, to the characters of yesterday and the crims of today. Produced by Jonty Burton.

Podcasts:

 Gangland widow: Wendy Peirce | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:12

Partner of notorious gangster Victor Peirce, Wendy's own life has been a colourful one.

 Gangland women: Judith Moran | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:43

She was the self-styled matriarch of Melbourne's underworld, but despite her wealth and designer clothes, a life of crime ended the lives of her sons and husband and landed her in jail.

 Gangland women: The life of Danielle McGuire | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:10

The glamorous Danielle McGuire attracted the attention of several high-profile gangland figures, including Tony Mokbel, and even gave a team of AFP agents the slip in Rome. This is part one of our series on the women behind some of Melbourne's most notorious gangsters.

 Tricky Ricky | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:53

Whether horses or cars, Rick Renzella always had an eye for a deal - and a steal. Read more Andrew Rule at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 Blood on the turf | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:51

Andrew explores the darker side of the sport of kings. Read more Andrew Rule at https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 BONUS EPISODE: The winning ways of Winx | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:27

Andrew Rule takes a detour from crime to talk about his new book on the champion mare with racing writer Chris Vernuccio. Read an excerpt from the book at heraldsun.com.au

 Sayonara justice | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:01

What seemed like a cheap and cheerful holiday to Australia turned into a cruel nightmare for a group of unwitting Japanese tourists. Read more Andrew Rule at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 BONUS EPISODE: All in the family | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:15

Michael Griffey's wife, son and daughter have all been suspects in his unsolved murder. One confessed to the crime, another was acquitted of the crime and another was accused in open court. So whodunit?

 A cruel end | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:07

THREE PART SPECIAL: Final part. Years after her disappearance, clues to the fate of Pru Bird appeared. Read more Rule at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 The Russell Street link | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:55

THREE-PART SPECIAL: Part 2. The mystery over Prue Bird's death leads Andrew Rule to examine one of Melbourne's worst crimes. Read more Rule at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 A mother's torment: Where is Prue's body? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:17

THREE-PART SPECIAL: The Ascot Vale shed where they locked Prue Bird before they killed her is gone. The 13-year-old was no runaway - but her case went unsolved for years.

 What's up Doc? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:47

Bank robber, drug dealer, prison escapee, author, convenience store clerk. Doc Smith had a less-than-ordinary career. Read more Andrew Rule at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 The echos of Walsh St | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:21

The callous murder of two innocent policemen sparked raids, police shootings and in-court drama. Read Andrew Rule's columns at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 Who mourns the missing mum? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:09

Wangaratta mum Kath Bergamin disappeared in 2002. Andrew Rule outlines her tragic life and mysterious death. Read Rule's columns at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

 What's in a name? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:43

You're no-one in the underworld unless you have a decent nickname. Andrew Rule explains how some of Australia's most famous crooks got theirs. Read more Andrew rule at: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-rule

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