In this second part, once again with the help of experts and family members, we talk about: The murder suspects themselves, Asmodeus and some new information from the Toorak Bowls Club that suggests Norman did indeed have friends in high places

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Your theories - Part 2

Jun 17th, 2019 31m 26s

Bonus

Your theories – Part 1

Jun 17th, 2019 33m 58s

In this first part, with the help of experts and family members, we talk about: The underpants, the idea of incest, Norma’s physical and mental health, the land in Heidelberg, as well as thoughts around pregnancy and Norma’s sexuality.Murder Ar

Bonus

Your theories - Part 1

Jun 17th, 2019 33m 59s

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Introducing Chapter One

Feb 20th, 2019 1m 46s

Murder Archives will have some bonus episodes soon! But until we do, there's a new show you might like.Chapter OneHear the whole first chapter of new books every episode.Top publishers, great books, regular episodes, links if you'd like to buy

8: Where to now?

Dec 20th, 2018 45m 5s

In this final episode, we bring in a handwriting expert, Andrea Scarfe, to review the Asmodeus letter and cross-reference the handwriting with that of potential writers, including Walter Maxwell Dumont Dunn.We also examine the life of this man

7: Scenarios of death

Dec 20th, 2018 58m 18s

We introduce another expert, forensic psychologist, Dr Karen Scally, to help us look at each McLeod family member through a psychological lens. We present three scenarios of what may have led to Norma’s death.And look at a potential new suspe

6: Watching the detectives

Dec 20th, 2018 34m 37s

This episode focuses on the police themselves and the kind of environment they were working in in 1929 – a world of social distinctions and only six years after a major police strike that rocked public confidence in the constabulary.Retired de

5: The men in Norma’s life

Dec 20th, 2018 33m 55s

What kind of men were Norma’s father and brother (Norman and Rhys McLeod)?And what clues their stories might provide about her death?Once again, we hear from family members to help us develop a picture of the McLeods.We look at the reasons w

4: Who was Norma?

Dec 20th, 2018 37m 58s

This episode goes beyond the police and newspaper records and focuses on the lives of Norma and Edith through the eyes of those who knew them. We meet some of Norma’s relatives and examine information passed down the family line.We learn abou

3: The prime suspect

Dec 20th, 2018 38m 53s

The police focus on their prime suspect – Norma’s mother, Edith McLeod. Importantly, it introduces an anonymous letter written to police by someone using the pseudonym ‘Asmodeus’.This letter was central to the police focus on Edith.We examin

2: Initial theories

Dec 20th, 2018 29m 27s

This episode examines the initial theories about how Norma died and the theories that were dismissed. A number of letters were sent from the public to police with a variety of hypotheses about the ‘who’, ‘how’ and ‘why’.Forensic Pathologist,

1: Norma’s last day

Nov 8th, 2018 25m 57s

The first glimpse into Norma’s life in prestigious Mandeville Crescent, Toorak and an overview of her last day alive. We begin to question some of the events of that day and the actions of those involved.Expert consulting Forensic Pathologist