PRESENTS — Mr BigPRESENTS — Mr Big
Days Like These — True Stories
On a scratchy recording made in a Melbourne hotel room, a man admits to committing murder. But as journalist Alicia Bridges investigates the man on the tape known as Mr Big, she finds herself in a world of lies and subterfuge, where very few things are as they seem. The recording leads her deep inside an international controversy, to a world of secrets that powerful institutions don't want revealed. Mr Big is the latest season of Unravel, the ABC's award-winning true crime podcast. You can listen to the entire season now by searching for Unravel. More information Host and Reporter: Alicia Bridges Supervising Producers: Yasmin Parry and Alex Mann Producer and Researcher: Ayla Darling Theme: Martin Peralta and Ashley Cadell Sound Design: Hamish Camilleri Executive Producer: Tim Roxburgh Manager of Podcasts at ABC Audio Studios: Monique Bowley.
3:45•7 Oct 2024
Unmasking Mr Big: A Tale of Crime, Lies, and Justice
Episode Overview
- A secret recording reveals a murder confession.
- Alicia Bridges investigates the mysterious Mr Big.
- The story uncovers corruption at the highest levels.
- A family's quest for justice for their murdered mother.
- The episode explores the dark world of organised crime.
“I've got coppers in every state that I pay good money to you. And I don't do it because I like the fucking police.”
In this gripping episode of 'Days Like These — True Stories', journalist Alicia Bridges takes you on a rollercoaster ride into the shadowy world of crime and deceit. It all begins with a scratchy recording made in a Melbourne hotel room, where a man admits to committing murder. As Alicia digs deeper, she finds herself entangled in a web of lies, corruption, and international intrigue. The man on the tape, known only as Mr Big, is no ordinary criminal.
He's a crime boss with connections that reach the highest levels of law enforcement and government. His network of henchmen and corrupt officials has kept him untouchable for decades. But this story isn't just about crime; it's about justice and the lengths one family will go to find it for their murdered mother.
You'll be on the edge of your seat as Alicia uncovers fake diamonds, weapons deals, and bribes, all while trying to stay one step ahead of those who don't want the truth to come out. With each revelation, the stakes get higher, and the danger more palpable. Why should you listen? Because this episode offers a rare glimpse into the dark underbelly of organised crime and the relentless pursuit of justice.
It's a tale of courage, resilience, and the unbreakable human spirit. Don't miss out on this captivating story that promises to leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about crime and justice.
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