For the first time cameras have been granted full access to the Supreme Court of Western Australia and the District Court of NSW where criminal cases are dealt with before judge and jury. The series features a controversial murder trial and a major assault. If justice is best served when it is seen to be done, then On Trial is a major step towards a fully transparent judicial system.

Running Time: 60 mins

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A man is accused of holding a pistol to the head of another man in a hotel toilet and threatening to shoot him. With extraordinary access to the trial and both legal teams Proof or Truth follows the defence as they argue the accused was actually the victim not the aggressor.

A man is accused of holding a pistol to the head of another man and threatening to shoot him. As the trial draws to a close the jury takes four agonising days to come to a decision. Have they agreed with the accusedʼs claim that he was the real victim, or simply that the Prosecution has not proved its case beyond reasonable doubt?

Anthony Evans, a 34 year old mechanic, is accused of murdering his girlfriend by cutting her throat with a fishing knife. The producers have been given unprecedented access to film the controversial case in the Supreme Court of Western Australia. As the first murder trial filmed in Australian history this is a ground-breaking documentary. A Brutal Killing is the first episode in the two-part story chronicling the gruesome killing and the battle to prove Evansʼ guilt or innocence.