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Crimes That Shook Australia

Crimes That Shook Australia

Description: Journalist Stan Grant presents this programme that takes a look at some high-profile crimes. Each episode focuses on a particular crime as seen through the eyes of the people who were at the heart of the tragedies. Interviews, dramatic re-enactments and archival footage are used to detail the events leading up to each crime, the crime itself and the aftermath of the unlawful act. It's all used to help piece together the murders, which include the 1996 Port Arthur massacre that resulted in dozens of deaths and serious injuries.
Genre: True crime
Year Released: 2013
Number of seasons: 3
Number of episodes: 24
First episode air date: 2013
Network: Crime + Investigation
Presented By: Stan Grant, Matt Doran
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