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by Bryan Littlely & Max Marten

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Latest episodes

adelaide oval abduction: The Barrels Speak

September 14, 2026 · 38 min

Sixteen years after two barrels were recovered from tunnels beneath a South Australian reservoir, the science is moving again. In this episode of Sleepers, Bryan Littlely speaks with forensic scientist, toxicologist, and criminologist Asha…
LOST

August 17, 2026 · 38 min

What if the witness you've been searching for was there all along? In this special episode of Sleepers, investigative journalist Bryan Littlely sits down with Nicole Morris, founder of the Australian Missing Persons Register, during…
The Hitchhiker and the Skull

July 15, 2026 · 31 min

What happens when someone decides, after years of silence, that it's finally time to tell their story? In this special episode of Sleepers, investigative journalist Bryan Littlely takes listeners behind the scenes of the investigative…
Hidden Adelaide

June 24, 2026 · 41 min

This episode contains references to child exploitation, grooming, sexual abuse and trauma. Listener discretion is advised. What if some of the most important witnesses to South Australia's darkest mysteries were never suspects, police…
the family case: The 'Other' Adelaide

May 24, 2026 · 36 min

This episode contains references to child exploitation, grooming, drugging allegations, sexual abuse, trauma, and strong language. Listener discretion is advised. This interview audio has been altered at the request of the Interviewee. In…

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the family case: The Family No One Wants.

May 13, 2026 · 33 min

This episode contains references to child exploitation, grooming, drugging allegations, sexual abuse, trauma, and strong language. Listener discretion is advised. This interview audio has been altered at the request of the…
Sowing the Seeds

April 16, 2026 · 26 min

This episode contains confronting material, including references to abuse, trauma, and distressing personal experiences. Listener discretion is advised. What happens when memory doesn’t come back clean? In this episode of Sleepers, we hear…
adelaide oval abduction: Evil Play

March 22, 2026 · 43 min

In this episode of SLEEPERS, two separate accounts, decades apart, begin to flesh out the pattern. The first comes from a man recalling an experience as a six-year-old boy living directly behind Stanley Arthur Hart's property in Yatina…
adelaide oval abduction: The Chameleon

February 28, 2026 · 28 min

In this episiode Bryan Littlely speaks to a woman who knew Stan Hart inside the ordinary spaces of community life. Stamp meetings, tennis courts, and coffee with family. What she describes is not the public persona. It is a locked…
adelaide oval abduction: Family Ties

February 6, 2026 · 33 min

Sleepers returns after a few weeks away, and it doesn’t ease back in. In Family Ties, brothers Mark and Stephen Marshall confront memories that have followed them since childhood. One recalls being lifted onto his brother’s shoulders and…
beaumont abduction: The Woman on the Lawn

December 11, 2025 · 35 min

In this final episode of 2025, Sleepers brings you one of the most significant witness accounts ever shared publicly about the disappearance of the Beaumont children. For nearly sixty years, she held her silence. She was a young mother on…
beaumont abduction : Hannah's Story

November 28, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min

In Episode 10, we mentioned Hannah, a survivor whose childhood memories may hold a crucial piece of the Beaumont investigations. In this episode, you hear her voice for the first time. Hannah takes us inside the threats, the fear, and the…

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About the show

sleepersJoin investigative journalist Bryan Littlely as he pulls back the curtain on Australia's most haunting cold cases. With compelling detail and chilling insights, Bryan is joined by a dedicated ground crew and unexpected allies as they pursue buried truths that authorities have long dismissed or hidden. Each gripping episode reveals never-before-heard details from key witnesses and confidential statements, shedding new light on decades-old evidence and disturbing revelations about police connections, suppressed leads, unsettling tunnels, and possible crime scenes. Featuring exclusive interviews, hidden recordings, and raw, confronting narratives, sleepers bravely challenges the official story and gives voice to the silent witnesses and forgotten victims who refuse to remain in the dark. This isn't just a podcast. It's a relentless quest for justice, a reckoning, and a promise to fight for answers. support 'Leave a Light On Inc.' here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.