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Best CLAREMONT: The Trial Episodes

ByThe West Australian
128 episodes

Ever since the shocking deaths of three young women in 1996 and 1997, the unanswered questions surrounding the Claremont serial killings have remained one of the biggest mysteries in WA history. Any hope of justice in the tragic deaths of Ciara Glennon, Sarah Spiers and Jane Rimmer seemed bleak for more than 20 years, with police coming unstuck and no sign of a breakthrough. That was until the arrest of Bradley Robert Edwards in 2016, who was subsequently charged with the trio's murders. For the past three years details about the allegations facing Mr Edwards have been in short supply as his case headed toward what has been dubbed the trial of the century. Now, we bring you in to the courtroom and walk you through all the revelations, allegations and talking points as the historic court case unfolds. Join our team of journalists and legal experts as we break down all the key information from the proceedings in Claremont: The Trial.

#1

S1E1: A Killer Strikes Twice

This episode sets the stage for the entire series by recounting the chilling disappearances of Sarah Spiers and Jane Rimmer in Claremont. New listeners will be drawn into the mystery and urgency surrounding these early cases, making it a perfect starting point.

2019-02-2721m
#2

S1E4: The case against Bradley Robert Edwards

As the investigation evolves, this episode introduces Bradley Robert Edwards as a new suspect, providing insight into the police case against him. The tension and anticipation in this episode make it a key moment for listeners new to the podcast.

2019-03-2547m
#3

S2E1: Claremont: the trial begins

Listeners are taken inside the courtroom as the trial of Bradley Robert Edwards commences. The episode features never-before-heard evidence, making it essential for understanding the legal proceedings that follow.

2019-11-2523m

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#4

S2E2: The DNA Twist

This episode reveals a significant twist in the trial regarding DNA evidence, highlighting the complexities of the legal battle. New listeners will find the unfolding drama and legal intricacies compelling.

2019-11-2626m
#5

S2E8: The 'Sliding Doors' Moments

Focusing on critical moments leading up to Sarah Spiers' disappearance, this episode explores fate and chance. Its gripping narrative will resonate with new listeners, making them reflect on the fragility of life.

2019-12-0429m
#6

S2E9: Missing Sarah

This episode brings an emotional weight as it plays Sarah Spiers' final phone call, offering a haunting glimpse into her last moments. It's a poignant reminder of the human impact behind the headlines, making it a must-listen.

2019-12-0533m
#7

S2E10: The Huntingdale Attack

Exploring a prior attack linked to the accused, this episode sheds light on the broader context of Edwards' history. It adds depth to the narrative, making it essential for understanding the case's implications.

2019-12-0632m
#8

S1E3: The Wrong Man

In this episode, listeners will be captivated by the intense focus on a peculiar suspect. It delves into the complexities of the investigation, raising questions about guilt and innocence, which are central themes in true crime.

2019-03-1532m
#9

S1E2: Taskforce, Tears and a Suspect

This episode captures the fear gripping the city as the police launch a massive task force. It provides a thrilling look at the investigation's early days, making it a gripping introduction for new listeners.

2019-03-0836m
#10

S2E5: The Missing Hours

Focusing on the critical hours surrounding a disappearance, this episode highlights the personal stories of those involved. The emotional stakes and revelations make it a standout episode for newcomers.

2019-11-2921m