Looks can be deceiving as the picturesque landscape and Gothic architecture seem to mask the horrors of one of the most brutal prison systems of the 19th century. Port Arthur on Australia's island state of Tasmania was home to some of the UK's most violent criminals and some who spent time there may still linger behind in spirit form. Join us as we delve into the history and horror of Port Arthur.

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Music by Jesse Wilkins

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