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Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling Episodes

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    MYW: Edinburgh’s Half-Hangit Maggie

    It’s back to Iain’s hometown for this week’s Murder You Wrote.

  2. MYW: Durham’s Deadly Poisoner

    Kim from Durham has sent in the legendary local case of Mary Ann Cotton.

  3. MYW: Dundee’s Murder House

    We’re in Dundee to learn about a 1980 murder case and a 1829 harpooning dispute.

  4. MYW: Doncaster’s Cruel Twist of Fate?

    A cruel twist of fate means a man loses his life… for refusing a drink?

  5. MYW: Devilish Deeds in Devon

    We’re travelling to The Blackdown Hills to learn about an 18th-century smuggling case.

  6. MYW: Deadly Carol Singing

    Welcome to our Murder You Wrote 2025 Christmas Special!

  7. MYW: Croydon’s Conundrum – Poison, Plots & Piles of Rubbish?

    Poisoned relatives, a gold heist, and a fly‑tipping king. Croydon delivers!

  8. MYW: Coventry’s Last Public Execution

    Listener Julie’s case involves an unhappy marriage and a chilling murder.

  9. MYW: Cornwall’s Murderous Love Triangle

    Iain tells the story of an 1844 love triangle that ended in murder.

  10. MYW: Callander’s Fraudulent Witch?

    A WW2 mystery involving paranormal activity, state secrets and suspected fraud.

  11. MYW: Burwell’s Puppet Show Fire

    A travelling puppet show ends in tragedy when a fire breaks out. But who started it?

  12. MYW: Bradford’s Deadly Delicacies

    A sweet stall in Bradford. A batch of humbugs. And a fatal mistake.

  13. MYW: Blackpool’s Poisonous Pair

    We’re off to the seaside to explore Blackpool’s darker side.

  14. MYW: Blackburn’s Landmark Fingerprints Case

    Laura looks at a murder in Blackburn & the fingerprinting operation that followed.

  15. MYW: Birmingham’s Trial by Combat (& Cake?)

    Laura looks at an 1817 case & the dramatic legal proceedings that followed.

  16. MYW: Aberdeen’s Audacious £23m Affair

    Iain uncovers how one game of bridge sparked a £23m fraud global manhunt.

  17. MYW Mailbag: We’ve Got (Physical) Mail!

    One of our Living Legends has sent us a physical letter & a murder book!

  18. MYW Mailbag: SWAT Teams & a Secret Snap of Iain

    A Durham Living Legend surprises Iain with an unexpected photo.

  19. MYW Mailbag: Robot Dogs & Pokemon Wives

    This week’s mailbag features cats, a robot dog & a strange ceramic figurine.

  20. MYW Mailbag: Puddings, Poodles & Pulled-Down Pants!

    Dogs, desserts and wardrobe disasters. Laura and Iain dive into the inbox!

  21. MYW Mailbag: Pronunciation Debates – Milngavie, Bearsden, Gotham… Tortoise!?

    Mispronunciations settled, mystery bananas, and a tortoise-naming showdown!

  22. MYW Mailbag: Petty Sessions & Pixar Cats

    Today’s mailbag is full of excellent case suggestions and some very cute pets.

  23. MYW Mailbag: Norman Birkett, Corgis, & Iain (Spelt Incorrectly)

    From Cumbria’s Norman Birkett to Iain's wrongly spelt name in the wild, its a mailbag!

  24. MYW Mailbag: Mugged for Warhammer Figures!?

    Iain connects with a Living Legend over his dramatic past with Warhammer figures.

  25. MYW Mailbag: How Do You Pronounce Archipelago Again?

    Laura and Iain fight to pronounce ‘archipelago’ once more.

  26. MYW Mailbag: Hang On… Is That Goat Wearing Trousers?

    Laura and Iain meet a pup in a cup and goat in trousers in today's mailbag!

  27. MYW Mailbag: Guinea Pigs, Geography Gaffes & Getting Corrected (Again!)

    Guinea pigs, mistaken towns, and a 100-year-old rabbit! Classic mailbag stuff.

  28. MYW Mailbag: Geoffrey the Giraffe & a Couple of Capybaras

    In today’s mailbag: Geoffrey the Giraffe, some dog artwork, and a couple of capybaras!

  29. MYW Mailbag: Dick Van Dyke & A Very Clever Dog

    This week’s mailbag contains a poisoning case, a dog detective & a Dick Van Dyke puzzle.

  30. MYW Mailbag: Bluetooth Crimes & Bug Heists!

    Bugs, banter and Bluetooth.. it’s another mailbag full of surprises!

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