Watching Two Detectives
Coming soon from Sarah Ferris Media, the award-winning producer behind hits like *Conning the Con*, *Klooghless: The Long Con*, *Stop the Killing*, *The Bravery Academy*, and *Guilty Greenie*, a new true crime podcast that dives deeper into the heart of unsolved mysteries than ever before. **Watching Two Detectives**, hosted by retired NSW Police Detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan, revisits the cases that have haunted them, bringing new insights and revelations to light.
Most Recent Episode
S1|E5 Confronting the Past
Introduction: Welcome to the fifth and final episode of Season 1 of "Watching Two Detectives." In this powerful conclusion, hosts Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan accompany Luke Furlong on an emotional journey to the crime scene where his father, Michael Furlong, was tragically murdered. This episode delves deep into the personal struggles and healing processes of Michael's family. Produced by Sarah Ferris Media, this episode is a poignant tribute to Michael’s memory and the enduring strength of his family.
Episode Summary: This episode marks a significant emotional milestone as Luke Furlong visits the scene of his father's murder for the first time. Throughout this heartfelt journey, we explore the themes of grief, healing, and resilience. Luke opens up about his anxieties, the lasting impact of his father's death, and the therapeutic value of confronting this painful part of his past. The episode also features insights from Clive Ainly, the detective who handled Michael’s case, providing closure and a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded.
Guest Introductions:
- Luke Furlong: Michael's son, who bravely revisits the site of his father's murder, sharing his emotional journey and the impact on his life.
- Clive Ainly: The detective who led the investigation into Michael’s murder, offering professional insights and personal reflections on the case.
Episode Highlights:
- [00:00:00] Introduction and trigger warning.
- [00:02:27] Reflecting on the emotional journey of visiting the crime scene.
- [00:04:23] Luke discusses his nervousness and expectations.
- [00:07:23] The therapeutic process and importance of confronting the past.
- [00:11:00] Insights from Clive Ainly about the case and its impact.
- [00:18:22] Luke shares personal stories about his father and the family's struggles.
- [00:23:14] Arriving at the crime scene and reflecting on the events.
- [00:29:27] Discussing the ongoing impact and healing process.
- [00:32:48] Closing remarks and acknowledgments.
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Season One: If Tomorrow Never Comes
In our gripping first season, "If Tomorrow Never Comes," we unravel the chilling and complex murder of Michael Furlong. Unlike any crime story you've heard, this case twists on its axis with developments so shocking, they'd be dismissed as too unbelievable for a Hollywood script.
Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan are not just recounting the case; they're reopening the files with a personal connection that adds layers of depth and humanity to the narrative. Joined by the detective who led the investigation, Clive Ainly, this season offers unprecedented access to the people closest to the case. Michael's son Luke, who was only 11 at the time of his father's murder, and his ex-wife, Colline, share their poignant journeys of seeking answers and closure.
The Story That Grips Your Soul
This isn't just a recounting of facts; it's an exploration of the ripple effects of a single act of violence. From the crime scene that shook the detectives to their core to the heart-wrenching irony of Michael's last gift to his ex-wife—a CD featuring Ronan Keating's "If Tomorrow Never Comes"—this season brings you closer to the case than ever before.
Why You Can't Miss This
Deep Dive
Go beyond the headlines and the cold facts. Experience the human side of a true crime story, accompanied by those who lived through it.
Unprecedented Access
Hear directly from the detectives who worked the case and the family members still seeking answers.
Shocking Twists
Just when you think you've understood the case, new revelations emerge, each more surprising than the last.
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Watching Two Detectives: If Tomorrow Never Comes is more than just a true crime podcast; it's a quest for justice, understanding, and closure. Join Scott Rogan, Peter Hogan, and their guests as they delve into a case that forever changed their lives and may just change yours, too.
Original music by Eleventh Stone: Peter Hogan and Greg Wilson.
The Team
Peter Hogan
Scott Rogan
