33: The Sherlock Holmes Heist

This week, we’re in Boston, where Iain is digging into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the Isabella Gardner heist.Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly o...

24 Juni 202437min

Laura looks at the crimes of ‘Jolly’ Jane Toppan, the woman believed to be America’s first female serial killer.Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sound...

17 Juni 202436min

This week, Iain looks at an extortion plot involving a homemade bomb, a confusing ransom note and an unusual father-son dynamic.Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available wee...

10 Juni 202442min

This week, Laura looks at a murder case involving a possessive lover, a diabolical brotherly pact, and a mysterious cooler box bobbing in the Atlantic ocean.Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and I...

3 Juni 202438min

Here at Murder They Wrote, we think there’s no better way to celebrate the bank holiday than hearing about some good old fashioned bank robberies. This week, Laura dives deep into the case file of one...

27 Maj 202423min

When businessman Maxwell Garvie goes missing from his home in May, 1968, the last place police expect to find him is in an underground tunnel beneath one of Aberdeenshire’s most picturesque tourist at...

20 Maj 202438min

This week, Laura tracks the rise and (spectacularly dramatic) fall of a famous 18th-century courtesan. Sally Salisbury’s client list runs the gamut of London’s rich and famous (think secretaries of st...

13 Maj 202434min

It’s December, 1968, and Frank Sinatra Jr. has just been kidnapped by two strangers in the night. But these aren’t your regular kidnappers. In fact, they’re total amateurs. What follows are bungled ra...

6 Maj 202440min