The Reporter: True Stories
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"The Reporter: True Stories" is a new podcast series hosted by veteran journalist Gary Adshead.
With a career spanning four decades, Adshead has stood on the frontlines of journalism, tackling a vast array of Western Australia's most notorious stories, from murder investigations and national espionage to heroic rescues and missing person cases.
In this gripping new series, Adshead and fellow newshound Michael Thomson bring listeners behind the headlines, offering a unique glimpse into the life of a reporter, unpacking the challenges, triumphs, and complicated realities of pursuing the truth. This podcast underscores what it takes to get the story.
Categories: News & Politics
Listen to the last episode:
When someone questioned the legitimacy of police and military service medals worn by WA MP Barry Urban, the Reporter began weeks and months of investigation. The twists and turns finally found that Barry Urban became a politician based on a web of lies - Urban myths - ending up with him being sent to prison.
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Previous episodes
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9 - Fake Medals, Urban MythsSun, 17 Sep 2023
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8 - Spy Base EchelonSun, 10 Sep 2023
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7 - Finding BoguckiSun, 03 Sep 2023
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6 - Tow Trucks and Death ThreatsSun, 27 Aug 2023
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5 - Blowing the Whistle on the WhistleblowerSun, 20 Aug 2023
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4 - A Man Named T3Sun, 13 Aug 2023
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3 - The Head in the BagSun, 06 Aug 2023
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2 - Bullimore and the Coin TossSun, 30 Jul 2023
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1 - Introducing: The ReporterMon, 17 Jul 2023
