We're finally off to Australia for the chilling tale of Alexander Pearce, a petty thief transported to Tasmania whose escape through the wilderness became the stuff of legend.

What really happened to the seven men who went into the wilds? How long would you last in the outback? And cocktail would you serve with a desperate meal?

The secret ingredient is...duck!

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