The Missing 49 Million
The Missing 49 Million
Witness is the home of investigative podcasts for News.com.au Season 2: Coming very soon! Season1: The Missing 49 Million The story of one Aussie man, the secret code he claimed to find buried in the Bible and $49 million dollars of investors' money that's gone missing. Gold Coast businessman Alan Metcalfe said his tech company had found the secret to artificial intelligence. He convinced hundr…Social links:
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Leap of Faith | The Missing 49 Million Bonus Episode
Tipoffs are flooding in as the Alan Metcalfe investigation goes from a cold case to a live one. His links to Russia come to light, as well as the way he tore families apart. The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by news.com.au, hosted by award-winning finance reporter Alex…
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False Prophet | The Missing 49 Million Ep 8
Alan Metcalfe’s business activities are all pointing to US megachurches he was involved with and to conservative political groups in the US including former President Donald Trump. Could this be where the missing millions ended up? The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by …
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Resurrection | The Missing 49 Million Ep 7
It’s like the plot of a Hollywood movie—an accused scammer faking his own death and running off with the cash. Rumours are swirling and gaining momentum and Alex Turner-Cohen wants to find out once and for all. The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by news.com.au, hosted b…
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Safe Haven | The Missing 49 Million Ep 6
Alan Metcalfe claimed he was keeping investors’ money in a safe place. The treasure hunt leads to some of the world’s most notorious tax havens and gold that you can’t see or touch. The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by news.com.au, hosted by award-winning finance repor…
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Mother Mary | The Missing 49 Million Ep 5
Alan’s wife Mary Metcalfe is now the boss of Safe Worlds. Many investors are unhappy. Authorities are circling and a so-called Irish billionaire enters the scene with staggering promises. The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by news.com.au, hosted by award-winning finance…
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Promised Land | The Missing 49 Million Ep 4
The money trail is all leading back to a tiny town in Western Australia. But what business did Alan have there, and why was he so interested in its residents? The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by news.com.au, hosted by award-winning finance reporter Alex Turner-Cohen. …
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Language of Angels | The Missing 49 Million Ep 3
What is Safe Worlds, the business that Alan Metcalfe proposed would be bigger than Google and resurrect the entire world economy? Was he truly a genius or was the idea little more than a pipe dream? The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by news.com.au, hosted by award-winn…
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Genesis | The Missing 49 Million Ep 2
It’s time to go back to the very beginning where it all started for accused fraudster Alan Metcalfe. In a remote Queensland mining town, Alan learned he could scam people - and get away with it. The Missing $49 Million is an eight-part investigative series by news.com.au, hosted by award-winning…
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Judgment Day | The Missing 49 Million Ep 1
Alan Metcalfe was a seemingly successful businessman with a big turnout at his funeral. But was this ‘tech entrepreneur’ all he seemed to be? His death sparked a cascade of questions from 600 investors about what happened to their money. All 49 million dollars of it. The Missing $49 Million is an…
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Introducing: The Missing 49 Million
It was supposed to be 'bigger than Google' so how did it all go so wrong? Meet Alan Metcalfe, the Aussie man who claimed to have found the secret to AI in the Bible and convinced hundreds of investors to part with their money. 49 Million dollars has vanished into thin air, join Alex Turner-Cohen as…
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