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'Hunger has no limit

The Last Confession on Alexander Pearce follows the final days of Irish convict Alexander Pearce's life as he awaits execution. It draws a visceral and compelling picture of a hell on earth and tells how one man endured the unimaginable by doing the unthinkable.'

Source: Production company's website https://eqmedia.group/productions/the-last-confession-of-alexander-pearce/

Notes

First screened on ABC1 on 25 January 2009.

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Untitled Michael Bodey , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian , 16 June 2010; (p. 15)

DVD Review Sacha Molitorisz , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7-8 February 2009; (p. 10)
— Review of The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce Nial Fulton , Michael James Rowland , 2009 single work film/TV

Top Pick Melinda Houston , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 25 January 2009; (p. 42)
— Review of The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce Nial Fulton , Michael James Rowland , 2009 single work film/TV

Capturing the Cannibal Convict John Moyle , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 January 2009; (p. 3)

TV Previews Steve Meacham , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19 January 2009; (p. 22)
— Review of The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce Nial Fulton , Michael James Rowland , 2009 single work film/TV