Unravel - Firebomb

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ABC Podcasts (Australia)

Unravel - Firebomb

5.0/5

Critic Rating

On a scratchy recording made in a Melbourne hotel room above a casino, a man admits to committing murder. But as journalist Alicia Bridges investigates the man on the tape known as Mr Big, she finds herself in a world of lies and subterfuge, where very few things are as they seem. The recording leads her deep inside an international controversy, to a world of secrets that powerful institutions don't want revealed. Mr Big is the latest season of Unravel, the ABC's award-winning true crime podcast. Previous seasons of Unravel have covered everything from love scams to neo-nazi gangs. 'Snowball...


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Remy Varga • The Australian Sep 1, 2023

"Firebomb is punchy, political and deeply personal. How terrifying, to try to make your way ahead in a foreign country and then have your hopes blown up. And how brave the Chans were to persevere after being targeted for simply wanting to build a better life for their family. Chan describes his reaction to watching a television interview with his mother after their family’s restaurant was firebombed."

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