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Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
BBC Radio 5 Live
138 episodes
5 days ago

Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling love true crime - in fact, they're a little bit obsessed. And now they want to share that obsession with you.

Join Laura and Iain as they dive deep into some of the world's most jaw-dropping crime stories. Expect murder, mayhem, blackmail, betrayal, and more.

Each week, the pair choose a new crime and divulge all the details you're dying to know. They unpick the crucial moments and get to the heart of the whodunnit - all while making each other laugh along the way.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to send us a message, email lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk and join the conversation using the hashtag #MTWPod

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Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling love true crime - in fact, they're a little bit obsessed. And now they want to share that obsession with you.

Join Laura and Iain as they dive deep into some of the world's most jaw-dropping crime stories. Expect murder, mayhem, blackmail, betrayal, and more.

Each week, the pair choose a new crime and divulge all the details you're dying to know. They unpick the crucial moments and get to the heart of the whodunnit - all while making each other laugh along the way.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to send us a message, email lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk and join the conversation using the hashtag #MTWPod

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Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
100. The Real Roxie & Velma

Happy centenary, Living Legends! We’re celebrating with a Chicago-themed case, looking at the real-life women who inspired the characters of Roxie Hart & Velma Kelly.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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5 days ago
41 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
Encore: Charles Manson, Part One

We’re back in the MTW archives today for the first of our Charles Manson two-parter.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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1 week ago
49 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
Encore: The Missing Mona Lisa

We’re travelling back through the MTW archives to bring you Iain’s episode about the OTHER Louvre heist.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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2 weeks ago
42 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
99. The Heineken Kidnapping

Get ready for Iain’s distinctly non-Chrismassy Christmas episode. This week, we’re looking at the 1983 kidnapping of Freddy Heineken and his chauffeur Ab Doderer.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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3 weeks ago
45 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
98. The Dandelion Poisoner

The infamous tale of Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a 20th-century solicitor accused of murdering not only a professional rival – but also… his own wife.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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1 month ago
37 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
97. The Eiffel Tower Conman

Laura looks at the life of Victor Lustig, an ambitious 1920s conman who ‘sold’ both the Eiffel Tower and Tower Bridge to gullible businessmen. Plus, he built a fake ‘money printing machine’ AND he swindled $5,000 from history’s most notorious gangster, Al Capone.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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1 month ago
47 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
96. The Tommy Ball Shooting

It’s November 1923 when a young Aston Villa player is shot to death by his neighbour. Iain looks at what happened between Tommy Ball and George Stagg and explores why their dispute turned deadly.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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1 month ago
42 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
95. The Mám Trasna Murders

Laura looks at a tragic murder case in Blackburn & the mass fingerprinting operation that followed. And Iain lightens the mood with the story of a Valentine's Day streaker at Ewood Park.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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1 month ago
33 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
94. The Bootleg King, Part 2

In this second part of this case, Iain tracks George Remus’ dramatic downfall and explains the circumstances that led to the brutal murder of his wife Imogene.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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2 months ago
35 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
93. The Bootleg King, Part 1

In the first half of a two-part case, Iain introduces us to one of history’s most successful bootleggers. A man so rich that he lit his cigarettes with £100 bills.

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2 months ago
37 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
92. The Giggling Granny

Laura digs into the shocking story of serial killer Nannie Doss, a woman who is said to have killed five of her five husbands as well as her own mother, two of her children and one of her grandchildren.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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2 months ago
43 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
91. The Bolton Forger

Iain looks at the life and crimes of Shaun Greenhalgh, a master forger from Bolton.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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2 months ago
45 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
90. The Murderous Marquise

Laura looks at a 17th-century, Parisian scandal involving vengeful lovers and home-brewed poisons.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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2 months ago
37 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
89. The Pastor & The Poison

Iain looks at a case involving a lovesick nurse, a family tragedy… and some very suspicious blackberries.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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3 months ago
39 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
88. An Anarchist at the Observatory

Laura’s case this week is a little bit different. She’s looking at the mystery of Martial Bourdin and his attack… on time?

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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3 months ago
45 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
87. The Kentucky Book Heist

Iain looks at a case involving a group of hapless university students who try to pull off a multi-million-dollar heist.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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3 months ago
45 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
86. The Nuremberg Foundling

Laura is in her element this week, digging into a 200-year-old mystery involving a young German boy with a seriously intriguing backstory.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk

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3 months ago
33 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
85. The Monkshood Murderer

This week, Iain looks at an historic poisoning case in Wimbledon. When Percy Malcolm dies in his bed at Blenheim House boarding school, his teachers and fellow pupils are horrified. But his headmaster thinks he knows what happened – and he thinks he witnessed it happening…

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk.

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4 months ago
49 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
84. The Texas Flapper Bandit

We’re back! To kick things off after our summer break, Laura is digging into the story of Rebecca Bradley, a woman who earned herself the moniker of “Texas Flapper Bandit” after a rather unusual bank heist.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk.

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4 months ago
42 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
MYW Mailbag: Bluetooth Crimes & Bug Heists!

Laura and Iain dive into the mailbag to uncover a £50k bug heist, a Bluetooth inspired podcast obsession, and a listener traumatised by Shrek!

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode.

Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk.

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5 months ago
16 minutes

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling love true crime - in fact, they're a little bit obsessed. And now they want to share that obsession with you.

Join Laura and Iain as they dive deep into some of the world's most jaw-dropping crime stories. Expect murder, mayhem, blackmail, betrayal, and more.

Each week, the pair choose a new crime and divulge all the details you're dying to know. They unpick the crucial moments and get to the heart of the whodunnit - all while making each other laugh along the way.

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode!

If you would like to send us a message, email lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk and join the conversation using the hashtag #MTWPod