'I started having nightmares': behind the scenes of Trace, the hit true-crime podcast

While her podcast on the unsolved murder of Australian mother Maria James became an international hit, journalist Rachael Brown was relentlessly chasing new leads. She shares what happened next

“If a priest is found to have been involved in this murder, that will be the first time in Australia’s modern history,” says Australian journalist Rachael Brown. “If anyone knew about that within the Victorian police force, this story particularly needs to be told.”

Brown is the creator of the ABC’s true-crime podcast Trace, which – like Netflix series The Keepers and the film Spotlight before it – has uncovered gruesome revelations about Catholic priests.

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