Beyond Reasonable Doubt (TV series)


Beyond Reasonable Doubt is an Australian documentary series broadcast by the ABC in 1977. Presented by criminologist professor Gordon Hawkins, it had 4 episodes revisiting four different criminal cases. The cases involving Ronald Ryan, Alexander McLeod-Lindsay Leith Ratten, and Frits Van Beelen had their evidence re-examined and it was questioned whether the cases were proven beyond reasonable doubt. It was created by Geoff Daniels and produced by ABC's feature group.

Episodes

Episode 1: The Ronald Ryan Case
Episode 2: The McLeod-Lindsay Case
Episode 3: The Leith Ratten Case
Episode 4: The Van Beelen Case