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SEIRES 11 - THE MURDER OF ANDREW BAGSHAW: Who murdered Kiwi hero Andrew Bagshaw? New Zealander Dr Andrew Bagshaw went to war-torn Ukraine to help evacuate locals from towns and cities under attack from Russian forces. He rescued more than 500 people before he disappeared during another dangerous humanitarian mission. Award-winning investigative documentary maker Bryan Bruce retraced Andrew's steps and came to a chilling conclusion. The Murder of Andrew Bagshaw is a six-episode podcast series by Bryan Bruce. SERIES 10 - DIAGNOSIS OF A CRIME SEASON 2: THE TRIAL: Listeners are given unprecedented access inside the high stakes criminal trial of a professional athlete, examining whether young parents accused in complex medical cases are receiving fair access to justice. Find out what happens when medical evidence from New Zealand doctors - usually left unchallenged - is put to the test. SERIES 9 - DIAGNOSIS OF A CRIME: Imagine being told that what’s wrong with your ch
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Signup to Generate a PitchSEIRES 11 - THE MURDER OF ANDREW BAGSHAW: Who murdered Kiwi hero Andrew Bagshaw? New Zealander Dr Andrew Bagshaw went to war-torn Ukraine to help evacuate locals from towns and cities under attack from Russian forces. He rescued more than 500 people before he disappeared during another dangerous humanitarian mission.
Recent episodes include "S7 | Fractured Season 2 | Bonus Episode: Breaking News" (21 October 2026, 39 minutes), "S11 | The Murder of Andrew Bagshaw | Ep 6: Evidence of War Crimes" (28 September 2026, 24 minutes), and "S11 | The Murder of Andrew Bagshaw | Ep 5: Shot, Not Shelled" (28 September 2026, 26 minutes).
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The mother at the centre of Fractured, Zita, was convicted and imprisoned based primarily on medical evidence from Starship Hospital’s child protection unit. In a major development, her case has now been sent to the...

In the season finale, Bryan Bruce meets the Ukrainian military commander who was defending Soledar when Andrew and fellow volunteer Christopher Parry went missing. With the help of a battlefield map, he explains how the...

Disturbing evidence about what happened to Andrew Bagshaw and Christopher Parry is uncovered, including that a Wagner mercenary was using Andrew’s phone shortly after he disappeared. Bryan then visits the Kyiv...

Bryan Bruce travels to the Ukrainian frontline city of Kramatorsk, where Andrew lived before setting out on his final rescue mission. He visits the damaged apartment Andrew shared with fellow ‘hell jumper’, Philip York...

What happened to Andrew Bagshaw and Christopher Perry when they drove into the besieged Ukrainian town of Soledar? Bryan Bruce reveals the desperate search for the two missing volunteers. Accounts suggest Andrew and...

In Kyiv, locally based researcher, Taras Lazar, an associate professor turned war crimes investigator, arranges for Bruce to speak with the last people to be in contact with Andrew Bagshaw. Andrew and fellow ‘hell...

When Russia invaded Ukraine, Christchurch genetic scientist Andrew Bagshaw made a life-changing decision. He travelled to Ukraine to help civilians trapped by the war, rescuing more than 500 people before he...

COMING SEPTEMBER 1 Who murdered Kiwi hero Andrew Bagshaw? New Zealander Dr Andrew Bagshaw went to war-torn Ukraine to help evacuate locals from towns and cities under attack from Russian forces. He rescued...

In this dramatic season finale, after nearly three years of investigations, accusations and court battles, everything now rests with the jury. Guilty or not guilty? Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to...

In less than 24 hours, Dan will learn whether he walks free or faces prison. Melanie spends the evening with Dan and Jess at their home as they prepare to confront what comes next. Sign up to DELVE+ to get early...

In the midst of the closing addresses, Melanie unexpectedly finds herself being escorted from the Dunedin court by security. Was it an overreaction by the judge, or a fair call? Meantime, the defence tells the jury...

The battle over the science intensifies as Dr Julie Mack tells the jury there is no scientific gold standard for diagnosing non accidental injury. This leads to an even more confronting question: Is this truly...

When internationally recognised radiologist Dr Julie Mack dissects the medical evidence presented by the Crown experts, a stark question emerges: how did new rib fractures appear in the baby while he was under...

Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder...

Clashes erupt when orthopedic surgeon Dr Doug Benson beams into the Dunedin courtroom, offering comprehensive alternative medical explanations for the baby’s injuries. Tensions rise and Crown prosecutor Robin Bates...

Day one of the defence case and Dan is in the witness box. The Crown prosecutor questions the professional athlete about physical training, his strength and ultimately accuses him of having a “brain explosion”. Sign up...

The defence cross-examination of the Starship Hospital pediatrician reveals a startling discrepancy at the heart of the case. For months the police and doctors repeatedly reported the baby had 13 to 15 rib fractures...

Speaking to Melanie, the couple say the police took advantage of Dan’s cooperative nature, and they describe the Crown’s medical experts as forming part of a self-supporting establishment that refuses to see...

The prosecution’s key medical witness, Starship radiologist Dr Russell Metcalfe, pushes our camera outside the court. Inside the courtroom, he is unequivocal - the baby’s fractures were “almost certainly”...

The judge sends the jury out as lawyers argue over a controversial paper that warns of a false certainty pervading child protection units, which the authors say is leading to wrongful accusations and convictions. ...
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