0:00.0	Once you go to jail, your code of ethics turned upside down.
0:05.0	What is normal to life outside is not normal in jail.
0:09.7	The old school crim was a hard guy.
0:17.6	We don't often release three episodes of Australian true crime featuring one guest,
0:23.0	but this guest is a rather exceptional man.
0:26.2	Former bank robber John Killick has spent more than 30 years in jail since his first stint in 1960.
0:32.7	He escaped custody three times.
0:35.3	Most notoriously, he escaped Sydney's maximum security
0:38.5	silver water prison by helicopter in 1999. John has written eight books, including
0:45.4	gambling for love, The Last Escape, and On the Inside My Life Inside Australia's Most
0:51.2	Notorious Prisons. There's a link in the show notes to John's website
0:55.5	where you can buy these titles.
0:58.0	Over the course of the next three episodes,
0:59.8	we'll hear the truly incredible life story of John Killick.
1:03.0	We'll hear about his interactions with
1:05.0	and impressions of some of Australia's most notorious criminals,
1:08.9	including Chopper Reed, Roger Rogerson and Ivan Malat,
1:12.9	and we'll also hear about the love affairs that often provided pivotal turning points in his life.
1:18.9	Like many of Australia's most infamous men, John Killick's childhood was troubled,
1:24.1	and in this first of our three parts, we'll hear about that and his earliest crimes.
1:29.9	This is Australian true crime. We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which this
1:34.5	podcast is created, the Wurundri Woi Wurang people of the Koolin Nation. And a warning, this
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