World Premiere: Murder in the Outback

TEN is airing the World Premiere of Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback on Sunday March 18 at 8:30pm.

The telemovie is a dramatisation of the 2001 Peter Falconio murder in the Northern Territory. Falconio was travelling in a Kombi van with his girlfriend Joanne Lees when he mysteriousiously disappeared. With little evidence to support her claims of an abduction, Lees became the subject of a trial by media.

TEN’s cast includes Tom Long, John Wood, Asher Keddie and Bryan Brown.

TEN has previously had great success with true crime drama like The Society Murders in 2006.

Watch this space for a review very soon!