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 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
Episodes to download
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9. The Trunk Murderess
Mon 15 Jan 2024
When three best friends fall out, things turn from bad to worse… to deadly.
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8. The Millennium Star
Mon 8 Jan 2024
Laura dives into a diamond heist that’s straight out of the movies.
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7. The Maple Syrup Heist
Mon 18 Dec 2023
A group of Canadian criminals get themselves in a very sticky situation.
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6. A Corpse in the Kitchen
Mon 11 Dec 2023
This week, we’re visiting Victorian England for a very deadly dinner party.
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5. A Killer Cuppa
Mon 4 Dec 2023
Beware the brew. This week, Iain looks at the case of Caroline Grills.
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4. Dr Hazzard's Sanatorium
Mon 27 Nov 2023
Laura looks at the case of Dr Hazzard and her deadly wellness retreat.
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3. The Hitman Dentist
Mon 20 Nov 2023
Iain tells the story of Glennon Engleman: dentist by day, hitman by night.
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2. The Coffin Kidnapper
Mon 13 Nov 2023
Laura shares the chilling details about a 1992 kidnapping in Birmingham.
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1. A Deadly Honeymoon
Fri 3 Nov 2023
Laura and Iain dive into their first case: a honeymoon stroll gone wrong.
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Introducing... Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
Wed 1 Nov 2023
Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling have some exciting news for true crime fans…
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123: The Clan na Gael Murder, Part 1
Mon 15 Jun 2026
1889, Chicago. A trunk of bloodied rags is about to unlock a murder case like no other.
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119. The Butcher of Barnes
Mon 18 May 2026
A mysterious box found in the Thames river is a puzzle for police.
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91. The Bolton Forger
Mon 20 Oct 2025
Iain looks at the life and crimes of Shaun Greenhalgh, Bolton’s master forger.
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90. The Murderous Marquise
Mon 13 Oct 2025
A 17th-century scandal involving vengeful lovers and home-brewed poisons.
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80. The Barbara Mackle Kidnapping
Mon 7 Jul 2025
A kidnapping case that involves the most terrifying hideout imaginable.
