Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling Podcast
Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling dive into some of the world's most jaw-dropping crime stories. Expect murder, mayhem, blackmail and more from this true-crime-obsessed couple.
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 蜜芽传媒 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
Episodes to download
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MYW Mailbag: Hang on鈥� Is That Goat Wearing Trousers?
Thursday
Laura and Iain meet a pup in a cup and goat in trousers in today's mailbag!
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68. The Soldier鈥檚 Secret
Monday
A decomposed body, a mystery weapon, and one soldier鈥檚 deadly secret.
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MYW: The Legend of the Hartlepool Monkey
Thu 10 Apr 2025
Laura heads to Hartlepool to investigate a legend where a monkey is tried as a French spy
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67. The Case of Oscar Slater
Mon 7 Apr 2025
A brutal murder, a missing brooch and a miscarriage of justice that spanned decades.
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MYW: Aberdeen鈥檚 Audacious 拢23m Affair
Thu 3 Apr 2025
Iain uncovers how one game of bridge sparked a 拢23m fraud global manhunt.
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66. The Ned Kelly Gang
Mon 31 Mar 2025
Laura heads to 1800s Australia to uncover the rise and fall of the infamous Kelly Gang.
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MYW Mailbag: How do you pronounce Archipelago again?
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Laura and Iain fight to pronounce 鈥榓rchipelago鈥� once more.
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65. The Rolex Killer
Mon 24 Mar 2025
Fishermen find a body off the coast of Devon. A Rolex reveals a deadly secret.
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MYW: Galway鈥檚 Fishy Freezer
Thu 20 Mar 2025
Laura heads to Ireland to investigate a body found in a fish shop's freezer.
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64. The Body in the Garage
Mon 17 Mar 2025
Laura unpacks the mystery of a body discovered in a garage in Southampton.
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MYW: Torquay's Troublesome Trapdoor
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Iain looks into the story of a man who miraculously survives the gallows.
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63. The Stolen Shakespeare
Mon 10 Mar 2025
A stolen Shakespeare folio resurfaces in the hands of a flashy man with a wild story.
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62. The Dance Hall Explosion
Mon 3 Mar 2025
Laura looks into an explosion at a dance hall in Claremorris, County Mayo, Ireland
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MYW: Nottingham鈥檚 Nefarious Ghost House
Thu 27 Feb 2025
Find out how Ghost House Lane in Chilwell, Nottingham, got its name.
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61. The Deacon鈥檚 Double Life
Mon 24 Feb 2025
Iain looks at a famous Scottish case that inspired the 鈥楧r Jekyll & Mr Hyde鈥� novel.
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MYW: Tottenham鈥檚 Tram Chase
Thu 20 Feb 2025
Listener Theresa has sent in a case involving a wild 鈥� and deadly 鈥� tram chase.
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60. The Ruth Ellis Story
Mon 17 Feb 2025
We explore the nuanced case of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain.
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MYW: Warwickshire鈥檚 Weird & Wicked Crimes
Thu 13 Feb 2025
Listener Emily has sent in a local case of a murder involving two young lovers.
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59. Who Is D.B. Cooper?
Mon 10 Feb 2025
Iain digs into the mystery of D.B. Cooper鈥檚 famous 1971 plane hijacking.
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58. The Mississippi Legs Murder
Mon 3 Feb 2025
We鈥檙e travelling to Mississippi for a case full of murder, secrets and lies鈥�
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MYW: Glasgow鈥檚 Ghastly Letters & Grocery Heists
Thu 30 Jan 2025
Iain dives into a Glaswegian case involving some very curious love letters鈥�
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57. The Mountain Man Killings
Mon 27 Jan 2025
Iain looks at the crimes of Claude Dallas, known as the 鈥渓ast mountain man鈥�.
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MYW: North Wales鈥� Sinister Cinema Owner
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Three North Wales listeners have sent in a chilling crime from the 1990s.
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56. The Mary McElroy Kidnapping
Mon 20 Jan 2025
A 1930s case that鈥檚 believed to be an early example of Stockholm Syndrome.
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MYW: Durham鈥檚 Deadly Poisoner
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Kim from Durham has sent in the legendary local case of Mary Ann Cotton.
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MYW: Hull鈥檚 Homicides & Hauntings
Thu 9 Jan 2025
In the first ever episode of Murder YOU Wrote, we visit Hull.
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54. The Bones on the Beach
Mon 6 Jan 2025
A grisly discovery on a remote, tropical island reopens a 7-year-old cold case.
