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The Lady Vanishes
True Crime
A much-loved mother, teacher and friend steps on a plane for an overseas adventure and is never seen again. Marion Barter, the former wife of Australian soccer great Johnny Warren, went missing in 1997. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance are bizarre. Her daughter has never given up hope of finding her. This is her quest.
Location:
Australia
Genres:
True Crime
Description:
A much-loved mother, teacher and friend steps on a plane for an overseas adventure and is never seen again. Marion Barter, the former wife of Australian soccer great Johnny Warren, went missing in 1997. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance are bizarre. Her daughter has never given up hope of finding her. This is her quest.
Language:
English
Episodes
Introducing: The Truth About Amy
6/23/2024
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Duration:00:01:22
Introducing - The Lady Vanishes Book
4/30/2024
The Lady Vanishes book can be found here:
The Lady Vanishes by Alison Sandy | The next bestselling Australian true crime book based on the popular podcast series, for fans of I CATCH KILLERS, THE WIDOW OF WALCHA and DIRTY JOHN | 9781460765135 | Booktopia
The Lady Vanishes: The next bestselling Australian true crime book based on the popular podcast series, for fans of I CATCH KILLERS, THE WIDOW OF WALCHA and DIRTY JOHN : Sandy, Alison, Seymour, Bryan, Eeles, Sally, Wright, Marc: Amazon.com.au: Books
Or to be part of The Lady Vanishes fundraiser for Ghislaine Danlois, please visit:
The Lady Vanishes Book Fundraiser - Schoolworks Supplies - Educational Resources & Books
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Duration:00:02:05
The Findings
3/5/2024
After all of the searching and heartache, the hunt for answers leads to a court room in Sydney, where Coroner Teresa O'Sullivan reveals what she believes happened to Marion Barter. What the findings mean and what the future holds for Sally, as the The Lady Vanishes team say goodbye after a 5 year podcast investigation.
Fundraiser for Ghislaine Danlois-Dubois.https://schoolworkssupplies.com.au/the-lady-vanishes-fundraiser
Laura Richards' Crime Analyst Series on Marion:
https://www.crime-analyst.com/p/case-006/
Laura's most recent Crime Analyst episode:
https://www.crime-analyst.com/ep-175-analyzing-the-murder-of-dr-naomi-dancy-and-deaths-of-mary-and-edmund-garstin-with-sam-robins/
And Laura's Crime Analyst You Tube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCksfRSwfwFqUCjcxKYju6_Q
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Countdown - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Rising Tide by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5027-rising-tide
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
https://incompetech.com/
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Enter the Maze by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3712-enter-the-maze
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Myst on the Moor by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4104-myst-on-the-moor
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
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Duration:01:12:24
Tipping Point
2/22/2024
Emotions are in overdrive with just days until the State Coroner delivers her findings into Marion’s disappearance. Criminal Behavioural Analyst Laura Richards gives her final assessment of the case, and how you can help one of Ric Blum’s victims. Plus, some BIG news from The Lady Vanishes team.
Fundraiser for Ghislaine Danlois-Dubois.https://schoolworkssupplies.com.au/the-lady-vanishes-fundraiser
Laura Richards' Crime Analyst Series on Marion:
https://www.crime-analyst.com/p/case-006/
Laura's most recent Crime Analyst episode:
Ep 174: Analyzing the Murder of Dr Naomi Dancy with Sam Robins, Part 4
And Laura's Crime Analyst You Tube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCksfRSwfwFqUCjcxKYju6_Q
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
The Call - Mattia Cupelli at mattiacupelli.com
Countdown - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
https://incompetech.com/
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Duration:00:50:54
Kiss of Death
7/24/2023
Our deep dive on Ric Blum continues as we learn more about who he is and the trail of destruction he's left in his wake.
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Walking into Darkness - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
Rising Tide by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5027-rising-tide
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
The Call - Mattia Cupelli at mattiacupelli.com
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Duration:00:56:46
Introducing The Man Behind the Rose
7/20/2023
Disgraced former Beattie Government health minister Gordon Nuttall was sentenced to 14 years for corruption and perjury. Until now he hasn’t been allowed to tell his story without the very real threat of going back to jail. Now he is lifting the lid on Queensland’s most high profile political scandal.
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Duration:00:01:13
The Beginning
7/11/2023
Evelyn retraces her steps to the beginning, when her mother met and married Willy Wouters, aka Ric Blum. And we chase down leads that yield stunning information about Mr Blum and about Marion.
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
The Order’s Theme - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Round That Corner - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Countdown - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Poltergeist - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Silent Turmoil - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Belgian Folk Muisc - Belgium-Stokkendans
Rising Tide by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5027-rising-tide
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
Ivory by Luca Fraula
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8312-ivory
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Duration:01:27:05
Le Diabolique
6/27/2023
Alison, Evelyn and the Spotlight crew travel to Luxembourg, where colleagues Tom and Yannick reveal what they’ve uncovered, and we catch up with the brave woman who rejected Ric Blum’s advances and witnessed some very strange behaviour.
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Crime Thriller Podcast by Dave Deville
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9532-crime-thriller-podcast
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Informative Pizzicato by Steven OBrien
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10920-informative-pizzicato
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Duration:01:11:15
The Debt
6/26/2023
Some parents leave their children an inheritance, Ric Blum left his daughter Evelyn a debt worth millions of francs. Plus, we feature the gripping interview of Liam Bartlett speaking to Ghislaine Danlois, who claims Mr Blum left her more than 300,000 Euros poorer.
Music Credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
My Belgian Rose: Elliot Shaw-Charles Hart (1918)
Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
Deadly Sorrow - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
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Duration:00:58:52
Daughter
6/25/2023
Alison and Sally meet with Evelyn, the daughter of Ric Blum, before Alison and Evelyn travel to Belgium to unravel more of her father’s intricate past. Spotlight, Seven’s current affairs show, captures the incredible new developments.
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Darkest Child by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3615-darkest-child
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Walking into Darkness - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Nebula - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
Unsafe Roads by Alexander Nakarada
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4923-unsafe-roads
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Duration:01:19:17
Aftermath
6/14/2023
Sally reflects on the new evidence revealed in court; an old friend of Marion’s speaks out… plus could another woman have had a close call with Ric Blum?
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
Countdown - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
Breaking News 3 by Sascha Ende
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5952-breaking-news-3
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Duration:01:08:57
The Inquest: Part 19
6/12/2023
A stuttering and stumbling Ric Blum comes under pressure, as lawyers seek an explanation about comments he made for the first time in court. Plus - Mr Blum's response to the evidence of new witnesses.
Thanks to Alliance Française de Brisbane afbrisbane.com
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Final Step by Rafael Krux
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5294-final-step-
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Rising Tide by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5027-rising-tide
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
A Darker Heart - https://audionautix.com
The Call - Mattia Cupelli at mattiacupelli.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
The Order’s Theme - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Countdown by Alexander Nakarada
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4865-countdown
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com/
Breaking News 2 by Sascha Ende
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5951-breaking-news-2
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Duration:00:58:10
The Inquest: Part 18
6/8/2023
The inquest into the disappearance of Marion Barter resumes, with two women in their 90s - the star witnesses. So determined are they to have their voices heard and their stories told, they get up in the middle of the night in Europe to recount their interactions with Ric Blum.
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Final Step by Rafael Krux
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5294-final-step-
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Rising Tide by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5027-rising-tide
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
A Darker Heart - https://audionautix.com
The Call - Mattia Cupelli at mattiacupelli.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
The Order’s Theme - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Countdown by Alexander Nakarada
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4865-countdown
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com/
Breaking News 2 by Sascha Ende
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5951-breaking-news-2
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Duration:00:50:45
Gaslight
3/23/2023
An inquest announcement, as a poisons expert and a criminal behavioural analyst give their assessment of Ric Blum's history. Plus, putting together the pieces - a timeline of Blum's life and actions, and how they link to Marion Barter.
Links for Laura Richards:
Crime Analyst podcast: https://www.crime-analyst.com/episodes/
Crime Analyst Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@crimeanalyst
Website: https://www.thelaurarichards.com/
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Cornered - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Walking into Darkness - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Troublemaker Theme - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
Bad Encounter - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
The Call - Mattia Cupelli at mattiacupelli.com
Breaking News 3 by Sascha Ende
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5952-breaking-news-3
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Duration:01:19:29
The One Who Got Away
3/5/2023
Monique Cornelius finally speaks out - revealing the terrifying admission which made her fear Ric Blum, plus the reason she believes she escaped his advances.
Also, an appeal for another possible victim in Melbourne. What an estranged daughter and cousin's widow had to say.
Music credits:
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Perspectives by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4207-perspectives
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Crickets SFX - Played N Faved
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQb8sOHpJl4EMFlotcqxrjQ
Down the Rabbit Hole - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Bad Encounter - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Don’t Die on Me - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Bad Encounters - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
The Call - Mattia Cupelli at mattiacupelli.com
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Duration:01:36:37
Introducing 'Shot in the Dark'
2/12/2023
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Duration:00:01:52
Introducing 'The Flying Dutchman'
12/18/2022
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Duration:00:02:31
Introducing 'Inside the Tribe'
12/5/2022
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Duration:00:05:51
Special Announcement
11/28/2022
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Duration:00:02:01
Tainted Love (part 2)
11/27/2022
In her own words - Ghislaine's recollections of Ric Blum.
Thanks to Alliance Français de Brisbane https://www.afbrisbane.com/
Theme: Identity Crisis - Myuu https://www.thedarkpiano.com/
Flip The Script by Otis Galloway
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9564-flip-the-script
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://linktr.ee/ogallowaymakesmusic
Unnatural Situation by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4567-unnatural-situation
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
No Suspects by Tim Kulig
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/8870-no-suspects
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://timkulig.com/albums
Final Step by Rafael Krux
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5294-final-step-
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Duration:01:26:40