DL
Damian Loone
Self - Retired Police Detective
TV SERIES
The Murder of Lyn Dawson
DocumentaryCrime
In January 1982 Lynette Dawson disappears. Christopher Dawson tells Lynette's friends and family that she simply left, and almost everyone believes he is an abandoned husband.
Top cast
TG
Tiffiny Genders
Self - Court Reporter, Dawson Case
LD
Lyn Dawson
Self (archive footage)
CD
Chris Dawson
Self (archive footage)
SD
Shanelle Dawson
Self - Chris and Lynette's Daughter
Creative team
Kate Ryerson (Director)
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Episodes
4 Episodes
011. Beautiful Bayview, Beautiful Babes
Lyn and Chris Dawson's life was perfect. He was a teacher and footballer, she was a devoted mother and wife. Lyn disappeared. Did she walk out, or did something sinister happen?
022. Everything That Glitters
Cromer students knew Mr Dawson was having sex with his teenage student. When she moved into his home just days after his wife Lynette disappeared, no-one raised an eyebrow.
033. Unlikely Heroes
Lynette's loved ones push unsuccessfully for her disappearance to be properly investigated. The case stalls until sixteen years later when detective Damian Loone is assigned.
044. Reasonable Doubt
Nearly forty years have passed since Lynette's disappearance, and it looks like Christopher Dawson will never face justice. Then a podcast investigation is released.