<p>This is the definitive deep dive into one of the country’s most infamous true crime stories.</p><br><p>In this episode, Wayne unpacks the true story of Brendan Abbott, the man forever known as <em>The Postcard Bandit</em>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>From audacious prison escapes and cross country bank robberies to decades spent in solitary confinement, Abbott’s life has captivated, and divided, the nation for more than 30 years.</p><br><p>Wayne is joined by investigative journalist and author Abe Maddison (also known as Derek Pedley), the writer of <em>Australian Outlaw</em> and one of the few people to have spoken extensively with Abbott himself.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Drawing on years of research, personal correspondence, and firsthand prison visits, Abe tells us the definitive story of The Postcard Bandit.</p><br><p>Follow us on Tiktok @DailyMailCrime</p><p>Email us <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p><p>Whatsapp us +447796657512 (start your message with ‘Trial’)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Presenter: Wayne Flower&nbsp;</p><p>Producer: Sam Morris</p><p>Creative Director: Caroline Cheetham</p><p>Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular.</p><br><p><br></p><p>The Trial series uses actors and some voices generated by AI. Their words are taken as verbatim from the official court transcript.</p><br><p>Follow us on instagram @thetrialpod</p><p>Email us&nbsp;[email protected]</p><p>Whatsapp us&nbsp;+447796657512&nbsp;(start your message with ‘Trial’)&nbsp;</p><br><p>A Daily Mail production.</p><p>Seriously Popular.</p><br><p><a href="https://link.news.dailymail.co.uk/join/4w5/crime-desk-sign-up?utm_source=dailymail.co.uk&amp;[%E2%80%A6]&amp;utm_term=crime_newsletter_podcast&amp;utm_budgetpot=organic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Click here to sign up to The Crime Desk's weekly newsletter</strong></a>. <strong> </strong></p><p>It's free and packed with exclusive interviews, expert insight, and gripping deep dive investigations from across the world.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>