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Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

BBC Radio 5 Live

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 ...

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Episode list

22

  • March 31, 2025

    43 min

    66. The Ned Kelly Gang

    Laura takes us back to Australia in the 1800s, where a group of outlaws known as the Kelly Gang are becoming folk heroes. But as their legend grows, tensions rise and a betrayal fr...

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  • March 27, 2025

    20 min

    An MTW Mailbag Episode

    Laura and Iain dive into the Murder They wrote inbox and read out some of their favourite emails.If you want to be in with a chance of featuring in our next mailbag episode, email ...

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  • March 24, 2025

    38 min

    65. The Rolex Killer

    Iain takes us to the coast of Devon where two fishermen haul in the body of a well dressed man, with a head injury. At first police assume it’s a simple case of a drowning, until a...

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  • March 20, 2025

    25 min

    MYW: Galway’s Fishy Freezer

    A Galway fish shop hides a chilling secret – a body in the freezer. Listener Jess sends Laura to Ireland to investigate. Meanwhile, Iain recounts a bizarre egg ambush!Murder They W...

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  • March 17, 2025

    43 min

    64. The Body in the Garage

    Laura takes us to 1929, where two men find the decomposing body of a man hidden behind some boxes in a garage in Southampton. The victim, oil agent Vivian Messiter, had been missin...

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  • March 13, 2025

    22 min

    MYW: Torquay's Troublesome Trapdoor

    Iain looks at a local case sent in by listeners about a man who miraculously survives the gallows. Plus, the story of a smuggler who faked his own death to transport his loot.Murde...

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