41. The Aldi Kidnapping
Iain looks at a kidnapping case involving one of Aldi’s co-founders. Learn what happened when Theo Albrecht was snatched by two men – and how he managed to get a bargain for his own ransom fee.Murder ...
23 Syys 202438min
40. The Wimbledon Murderer
Laura looks at the case of Vere Thomas Goold, an Irish tennis champion who experienced a dramatic fall from grace. After losing an important match at the Irish National Championships, Vere gave up on ...
16 Syys 202445min
39. The Lethal Love Letters
This week, Laura looks at a 1922 murder case involving a married couple – Percy and Edith Thompson – and the man Edith was having an affair with, Freddy Bywaters. When Percy is fatally stabbed by his ...
9 Syys 202442min
38. The 1962 Alcatraz Escape
Iain looks at one of the most legendary escapes in Alcatraz history. An escape that involved DIY drills, papier-mâché heads and even a raft made out of raincoats. It’s a case that inspired Clint Eastw...
2 Syys 202441min
The MTW Mailbag Episode
A special episode to celebrate the Bank Holiday. Laura and Iain dive into the Murder They Wrote inbox and share some of their favourite emails.Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling i...
26 Elo 202425min
37. The Chewing Gum Cold Case
This week, Laura looks at how a 30-year-old cold case was solved thanks to some impressive detective work, a few exciting advances in DNA technology, and… a piece of chewing gum. Murder They Wrote wit...
19 Elo 202437min
36. The TWA85 Hijacking
In October 1969, Raffaele Minichiello boarded a flight in LA with an M1 rifle disguised as a fishing rod. He told the pilot that they weren’t going to San Francisco, as planned. They were going to Ita...
12 Elo 202442min
35. Charles Manson, Part Two
In the second of this two-part special, Laura looks at the details surrounding the Tate–LaBianca murders, the downfall of the Manson family, the infamous court case, and the lasting impact that Charle...
5 Elo 202449min
