TRUE CRIME XTRA

TV GUIDE

Thursday 8th May

CALENDAR

9.00 AM

CRIMES THAT SHOOK AUSTRALIA

The Strathfield Massacre

At a Sydney shopping mall in 1991, Wade Frankum stabbed a teenage girl before opening fire on unsuspecting shoppers for ten minutes.
Genre: Factual

10.00 AM

CRIMES THAT SHOOK AUSTRALIA

Darcey Freeman

Darcey Freeman suffered a horrific death at the hands of her father. In a trial that gripped the nation, the jury had to decide if Freeman was 'mad or bad'.
Genre: Factual

11.00 AM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Grounds For Indictment

A drive-by shooting leaves one man dead and another wounded. When experts compare soil from the crime scene with soil found in a suspect's car, he finds all the evidence he needs.
Genre: Factual

11.30 AM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Dueling Confessions

When a teenage girl is found dead her boyfriend becomes the prime suspect. He confesses to the murder, but so does another man. Experts must determine who is telling the truth.
Genre: Factual

12.00 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Traces Of Truth

When a teacher disappears his wife receives letters saying that he needed a clean break. Investigators suspect foul play, but without a body, the case would be difficult to prove.
Genre: Factual

12.30 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Honor Thy Father

A teenager is killed by her parents. They claim it was in self-defence, but forensic evidence indicates otherwise. Definite proof comes from an unlikely source...
Genre: Factual

1.00 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Hack Attack

A computer crash pushes a company to the brink of collapse, jeopardising hundreds of jobs. Was it a result of a computer defect, human error, or sabotage?
Genre: Factual

1.30 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Deadly Curve

A car carrying three secret service agents collided with a car driven by a local deputy. They were killed instantly. The investigation leads to two very different conclusions.
Genre: Factual

2.00 PM

CRIMES THAT SHOOK AUSTRALIA

The Russell Street Bombing

In 1986, a car bomb exploded outside the Russell Street Police HQ in central Melbourne. The subsequent investigation would change the face of forensic inquiries.
Genre: Factual

3.00 PM

CRIMES THAT SHOOK AUSTRALIA

Hoddle Street Massacre

In August 1987, Melbourne became a scene of utter carnage as disgraced Army cadet, Julian Knight killed seven people and injured many more. He was given 27 years minimum sentence.
Genre: Factual

4.00 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Visibility Zero

In the deadliest train crash in US history, forty-seven were killed and many more injured. Clues to the cause lay etched in twisted steel and buried in the mud of the Bayou Canot.
Genre: Factual

4.30 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Flashover

A fire at Kings Cross Underground Station kills 31 people. Investigators pinpoint the cause of the fire, but it takes state-of-the-art technology to explain why it became deadly.
Genre: Factual

5.00 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Road Rage

A murder investigation leads the authorities to a discarded sleeping bag containing traces of an horrific act.
Genre: Factual

5.30 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

Hunter or Hunted

A woman's apparent accidental death begins to look fishy after police uncover a letter written by the victim.
Genre: Factual

6.00 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

In Harm's Way

The discovery of vital evidence helps detectives piece together the case.
Genre: Factual

6.30 PM

MEDICAL DETECTIVES

No Corpus Delicti

A woman vanishes without a trace. But, twenty years on, a clump of hair and a dedicated team of scientists uncover the victim's body.
Genre: Factual

7.00 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 128

Teen drama escalates when a brick is allegedly thrown through a car window at a party. A man pays for his fiance's engagement ring with her best friend's credit card.
Genre: Factual

7.25 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 129

A teenager claims he received second-degree burns during a free tanning session.
Genre: Factual

7.50 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 130

A man shoots and kills his neighbour's two bull terriers because they were attacking his dog; both pet owners sue for pain and suffering.
Genre: Factual

8.15 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 131

A woman sues her niece for filing false charges claiming she was an alcoholic who neglected her 10-year-old son. A student accuses her ex-boyfriend of attacking her.
Genre: Factual

8.40 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 132

Newly-acquainted half sisters fight over personal property and emotional distress. A construction worker refuses to pay his toddler's daycare provider.
Genre: Factual

9.05 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 133

An ex-nun accosts a woman in a furniture store saying she stole her custom-made diamond ring. A woman sues a co-worker for not selling Mary Kay cosmetics.
Genre: Factual

9.30 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 134

Feuding neighbours dispute alleged child abuse, car vandalism and harassment.
Genre: Factual

10.00 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 16, Episode 111

A trip to see a dying parent necessitates the purchase of a vehicle which is later a source of contention when the car is repossessed.
Genre: Factual

10.25 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 16, Episode 112

A 14-year-old admits he was shooting a BB gun on the day a couple claims their vehicles were vandalized.
Genre: Factual

10.50 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 16, Episode 113

A woman claims private investigators did not do their job in an attempt to overturn her son's murder conviction.
Genre: Factual

11.15 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 16, Episode 114

A man sues his girlfriend's daughter for back rent, and damage to his home by a pit bull; she claims she had a jailed boyfriend to take care of.
Genre: Factual

11.40 PM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 16, Episode 115

A man sues his mother over damages to a floor allegedly caused by her special needs foster child.
Genre: Factual

1.00 AM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 128

Teen drama escalates when a brick is allegedly thrown through a car window at a party. A man pays for his fiance's engagement ring with her best friend's credit card.
Genre: Factual

1.25 AM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 129

A teenager claims he received second-degree burns during a free tanning session.
Genre: Factual

1.50 AM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 130

A man shoots and kills his neighbour's two bull terriers because they were attacking his dog; both pet owners sue for pain and suffering.
Genre: Factual

2.15 AM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 131

A woman sues her niece for filing false charges claiming she was an alcoholic who neglected her 10-year-old son. A student accuses her ex-boyfriend of attacking her.
Genre: Factual

2.40 AM

JUDGE JUDY

Series 10, Episode 132

Newly-acquainted half sisters fight over personal property and emotional distress. A construction worker refuses to pay his toddler's daycare provider.
Genre: Factual

3.05 AM