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In part two, Gary finally has to face the music. Having caught the attention of not only Pablo Escobar but the CIA too, things are about to get a *wh…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
117. The Hippy Smuggler, P1
In the first of this two-parter, Iain uncovers the origin story of Gary Betzner, a cropduster pilot from Arkansas who got himself embroiled in the da…
6 months ago
116. The Pin-Up Extortion Plot
Laura looks at a series of extortion plots that targeted the most famous star in 1940s Hollywood: pin-up girl Betty Grable.
Murder They Wrote with Lau…
6 months, 1 week ago
115. The Overnight Outlaws
Iain looks at two FBI Most Wanted criminals who had a very unusual MO when it came to robbing banks.
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain St…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
114. A Scandal in Beacon Hill
It’s 1901 and Boston is abuzz with gossip. A high-society man named Sumner Paine has just been arrested for chasing his daughter’s music teacher down…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
113. The Demon of the Belfry
Iain looks at a double murder case that revolves around a San Francisco church.
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6 months, 4 weeks ago
112. The Natural History Museum Heist
A collection of precious jewels goes missing from New York’s Museum of Natural History. The thieves are smooth operators – but prosecutor Maurice Nad…
7 months ago
111. The Prince of Poisoners
Iain looks at the story of Dr William Palmer, a man whom Charles Dickens described as “the greatest villain that ever stood in the Old Bailey".
Murder…
7 months, 1 week ago
110. The Doe Roberts Disappearance
A strange kidnapping case in Tennessee leaves the FBI scrambling for answers.
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twi…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
109. The Outlaws on the Train
Today we’re heading to the Wild West to learn all about a famous 1870s outlaw – Sam Bass – and his gang, the Black Hill Bandits.
Murder They Wrote wit…
7 months, 3 weeks ago