Shot In The Dark

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A new podcast from the makers of the worldwide hit, The Lady Vanishes.

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    • Oct 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 2m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES

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    The Shot In The Dark podcast, hosted by Alison Sandy and Bryan Seymore, is a gripping true crime series that delves into unsolved and complex cases. With their meticulous investigative work, Alison and Bryan shed light on these disturbing stories that are in desperate need of attention and answers. Each episode captivates listeners with its detailed storytelling and thought-provoking analysis, leaving no stone unturned in the pursuit of justice.

    One of the best aspects of The Shot In The Dark podcast is the depth of research that goes into each case. Alison and Bryan leave no detail untouched, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances surrounding these tragic events. Their commitment to uncovering the truth is evident in their interviews with witnesses, experts, and even the victims' families. This thorough approach not only keeps listeners engaged but also helps raise awareness about these unresolved cases.

    Furthermore, the storytelling skills displayed by Alison Sandy are truly commendable. She has a natural ability to draw listeners in with her captivating narration and empathetic approach to storytelling. Her delivery evokes strong emotions and empathy for the victims and their families, making it impossible to turn away from their stories. The combination of her storytelling prowess and Bryan's analytical perspective creates an immersive listening experience that keeps fans coming back for more.

    However, one potential downside of The Shot In The Dark podcast is its focus on unsolved cases. While this allows for a deeper exploration of mysteries that have yet to be solved, it can be frustrating for those looking for closure or resolution. It would be beneficial if there were occasional episodes that highlight cases where justice has been served or significant progress has been made.

    In conclusion, The Shot In The Dark podcast stands out as a must-listen for true crime enthusiasts craving deep dives into unsolved cases. Alison Sandy's exceptional storytelling skills paired with Bryan Seymore's analytical approach create a dynamic duo that leaves no stone unturned in their pursuit of justice. While the focus on unsolved cases may leave some listeners yearning for resolution, the overall impact of this podcast cannot be denied. With each episode, Alison and Bryan shine a light on these tragic events, giving hope that someone somewhere may come forward with crucial information to bring closure and relief to the victims' families.



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    11- Back to the Beginning

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 41:43


    Sue and Irene hold a memorial at the spot where their sister Gwen died 40 years ago in Cairns, joined by locals supporting their cause, as new information surfaces about Gwen's ex-husband and the legal effort to win a new Coronial Inquest gathers momentum.Music credits:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJUnsafe Roads by Alexander NakaradaFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4923-unsafe-roads License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseEternal Hope by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3716-eternal-hope Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Dark Impression by Horst HoffmannFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/8409-dark-impression Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Hidden Truth by Rafael KruxFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5296-hidden-truth License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://www.orchestralis.net/Crime Thriller Podcast by Dave DevilleFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9532-crime-thriller-podcast License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseCircles In The Sky by Rafael KruxFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5307-circles-in-the-sky License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://www.orchestralis.net/Urban Gauntlet by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5012-urban-gauntlet License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseTruth - Jack ColeSpotify: Jack Cole | SpotifyYoutube: prod. jackcole - YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    10 - Justice for Gwen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 84:54


    A new eyewitness comes forward casting a new light on what happened to Gwen as Sue makes an overwhelming case for a new Coronial Inquiry.Music credits:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJFor a full list of music used in this episode, please click here:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-ten-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    09 - Hidden Homicides

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2023 67:20


    The unspoken shame of Australia. The victims of brutal crimes overlooked by authorities. We detail the ways in which they failed Gwen.Music credits:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJFor a full list of music used in this episode, please click here:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-nine-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    08 - Searchlight

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2023 63:56


    Sue's support group of families of lost loved ones reveal the startling similarities to Gwen's case and what happened to Gwen's ashes?Music credits:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 Way out a Window on SpotifyFor a full list of music used in this episode, please click here:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-eight-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    07 - The Injustice System

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2023 90:17


    We speak with the former police officer who investigated Gwen's death while a forensic expert breaks down the evidence.Music:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 For this and more of Bob's music, please click here:https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJClick here for for a complete list of music used in this episode:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-seven-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    06 - The Inquest - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2023 48:18


    Key witnesses give evidence and respond to questions as the inquest ends, leaving Sue with more questions than answers.Music:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 For this and more of Bob's music, please click here:https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJClick here for for a complete list of music used in this episode:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-six-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    05 - The Inquest - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2023 67:05


    We examine in detail the evidence given to the Coroner in the 2021 inquest into the death of Gwen Grover.Music:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 For this and more of Bob's music, please click here:https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJClick here for for a complete list of music used in this episode:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-five-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    04 - Sleeping with the Enemy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023 58:28


    We unearth stunning new evidence that casts new light onto the death of Gwen Grover.Music:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 For this and more of Bob's music, please click here:https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJClick here for for a complete list of music used in this episode:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-four-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    03 - The Investigation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2023 61:06


    We examine in detail the police investigation into Gwen's death and hear from several people who knew Gwen well in the months and years leading up to her death. Music:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 For this and more of Bob's music, please click here:https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJClick here for for a complete list of music used in this episode:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-three-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    02 - Who Am I?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023 50:12


    The man who discovered Gwen's body speaks publicly for the first time. Sue speaks to the former police officer who did the initial investigation. Music:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 For this and more of Bob's music, please click here:https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJClick here for for a complete list of music used in this episode:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-two-credits/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    01 - Gwen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2023 58:06


    Meet Gwen Grover and her sister Sue Cole, as we examine the circumstances of Gwen's death with the help of a former homicide detective. Music:Theme - Graveyard Song - Bob Cronk 1 For this and more of Bob's music, please click here:https://open.spotify.com/album/2lb7R3Xgx4Q0gzLZ00pDgJClick here for for a complete list of music used in this episode:https://www.shotinthedark.com.au/episode-details/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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