Parhaat Mayhem Murder Radio Podcastit (2024)

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43. The Licence Plate Case 34:32

4d ago34:32

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This week, Iain takes a look at a movie-esque showdown in a New York diner. It’s December, 1927, when two men hold up an establishment on Kossuth Place in Brooklyn. Hear how one police officer manages to save the day – even after being fatally wounded on the job. Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sou…

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The Helen Corday Murder: A City’s Dark Secret Unraveled 31:19

9d ago31:19

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In this gripping episode of Dragnet, the Los Angeles Police Department faces one of its most harrowing murder investigations. Helen Corday, a well-liked waitress, is brutally murdered with a steel pipe, leaving the city in shock. Detective Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero are tasked with unraveling the mystery, following every clue an…

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42. A Murder on Ireland’s Eye 41:19

11d ago41:19

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Laura looks at the 170-year-old mystery of Maria Kirwan’s death, which took place on an uninhabited island off the coast of Dublin. Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk…

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Quick Trigger Gun Men: A Deadly Confrontation in Los Angeles 31:52

12d ago31:52

31:52

In this gripping episode of “Dragnet,” Detective Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero face off against a ruthless gang of quick-trigger gunmen who have moved into Los Angeles, determined to kill the first cop who tries to apprehend them. The drama unfolds as they respond to a stake-out where a fellow officer, Fred Lindsey, has been killed…

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The Werewolf: A City Under Siege 31:03

16d ago31:03

31:03

In this chilling episode of “Dragnet,” Detectives Joe Friday and Ben Romero are assigned to a robbery detail where a terrifying criminal, dubbed “The Werewolf,” has been terrorizing Los Angeles. This ruthless assailant has attacked and robbed 18 women over the past six weeks, leaving them battered and unconscious. With no solid leads and a city in …

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41. The Aldi Kidnapping 38:33

18d ago38:33

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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 They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandi…

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The Nickel Plated Gun: The Case of the Cold-Blooded Shootings 31:12

19d ago31:12

31:12

In this intense and gripping episode of Dragnet, originally aired on June 10, 1949, Detective Sergeant Joe Friday (played by Jack Webb) and his partner Ben Romero are thrust into a tense investigation after two police officers are shot outside a seedy café in Los Angeles. As the detectives follow the trail of clues, they discover that a nickel-plat…

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40. The Wimbledon Murderer 45:10

25d ago45:10

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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 his tennis career. He turned to a life of drink, drugs, gambling and – eventually – murder. Details of help and support with addiction are available a…

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Good Evening, My Name Is Jack The Ripper: London’s Infamous Shadow 31:18

1M ago31:18

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In the chilling final episode of "Crime Classics," titled "Good Evening, My Name Is Jack The Ripper," Thomas Hyland, the ever-intriguing connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, delves into one of history's most notorious unsolved mysteries. Set against the fog-shrouded streets of London in 1888, this episode revisits the t…

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Ali Pasha, A Turkish Delight: Murder and Mayhem in the Ottoman Empire 31:31

1M ago31:31

31:31

In this captivating episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the ever-curious connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the chilling tale of "Ali Pasha, A Turkish Delight." Set within the opulent yet treacherous world of the Ottoman Empire, this episode unravels a story where power, betrayal, and murder are every…

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39. The Lethal Love Letters 42:01

1M ago42:01

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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 wife’s lover on a dark October evening, it doesn’t take long for the public to exonerate Freddy – and blame Edith instead. But did Edith really play a…

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Death of a Baltimore Birdie and Friend: Love, Murder, and Prizefighting 31:50

1M ago31:50

31:50

In this intriguing episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the astute connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, unravels the tale of "The Death of a Baltimore Birdie and Friend." Set against the backdrop of a sweltering summer night in August 1953, this episode delves into the dark and tangled world of a prizefighter who…

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The Assassination of Leon Trotsky: The Fall of a Revolutionary 31:26

1M ago31:26

31:26

In this compelling episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the insightful connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the chilling tale of "The Assassination of Leon Trotsky." This episode delves into the life and death of one of history’s most influential revolutionaries, Leon Trotsky, whose tumultuous journey fr…

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Mr. Jonathan Jewett: How He Most Peculiarly Cheated The Hangman 31:28

1M ago31:28

31:28

In this darkly intriguing episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the ever-astute connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, recounts the bizarre and cunning story of "Mr. Jonathan Jewett: How He Most Peculiarly Cheated The Hangman." Set in an era when the gallows loomed large as the ultimate arbiter of justice, this tale…

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The Lethal Habit of Marquise de Brinvilliers: A Poisonous Pastime 31:28

1M ago31:28

31:28

In this gripping episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the distinguished connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, delves into the chilling tale of "The Lethal Habit of Marquise de Brinvilliers." Set in the opulent yet perilous world of 18th century France, this story uncovers the deadly hobbies of the Marquise Henri D…

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Mr. Clarke’s Skeleton in Mr. Aram’s Closet: The Noise It Made 31:54

1M ago31:54

31:54

In this intriguing episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the ever-curious connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, unravels the mystery of "Mr. Clarke’s Skeleton in Mr. Aram’s Closet: The Noise It Made." Set against the foggy backdrop of Yorkshire in 1758, this tale explores a murder long forgotten—until the discovery…

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Bunny Baumler: A Brush with Fame and Four Murders in a Beer Hall 31:18

1M ago31:18

31:18

In this chilling episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the astute connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the darkly intriguing story of "Bunny Baumler: A Brush with Fame and Four Murders in a Beer Hall." Set in the bustling city of Nuremberg in 1820, this episode delves into the life of Bunny Baumler, a man…

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Widow Magee: A Tale of Seduction and Suspicion in 1850 Vermont 31:29

1M ago31:29

31:29

In this intriguing episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the insightful connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the story of "Widow Magee and the Three Gypsies: A Vermont Fandango." Set in the picturesque yet unforgiving landscape of 1850 Vermont, this tale follows the enchanting Widow Magee, a woman whose b…

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38. The 1962 Alcatraz Escape 41:05

1M ago41:05

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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 Eastwood’s ‘Escape From Alcatraz’ (as well as one of Iain’s favourite video games) and still manages to mystify investigators, historians and true crime af…

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Cesare Borgia: Intrigue and Murder in 1500 Rome 31:14

1M ago31:14

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In this compelling episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the astute connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, narrates the chilling story of "Cesare Borgia: His Most Difficult Murder." Set in the heart of Rome in the year 1500, this tale dives deep into the sinister world of Cesare Borgia, one of history's most infamou…

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James Evans, Fireman: A Tale of Love and Flames in 1826 England 31:49

1M ago31:49

31:49

In this gripping episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the meticulous connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the harrowing tale of "James Evans Fireman: How He Extinguished a Human Torch." Set in the industrial city of Manchester, England, in the year 1826, this story combines elements of true love and horr…

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The General’s Daughter: A Russian Tragedy in the Frozen Neva 31:52

1M ago31:52

31:52

In this poignant episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the ever-curious connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, brings to life a chilling tale of love and betrayal in Tsarist Russia. "The General’s Daughter: A Russian Tragedy in the Frozen Neva" is a story steeped in secrecy, passion, and the unforgiving cold of a Ru…

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Robby Boy Balfour: How He Wrecked the Big Prison’s Reputation 31:54

1M ago31:54

31:54

In this captivating episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the ever-intriguing connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the dramatic story of "Robby Boy Balfour: How He Wrecked the Big Prison’s Reputation." Set against the austere backdrop of Scotland in 1707, this tale explores the life of Robby Boy Balfour, …

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Old Six Toes: How He Stopped Construction on the BBC 31:53

1M ago31:53

31:53

In this fascinating episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the meticulous connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the chilling tale of "Old Six Toes: How He Stopped Construction on the BBC." Set in old India, where an old man and a young wife create a deadly mix, this story reveals a murder most foul. The epi…

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The Tiger and Brad Ferguson: A Deadly Encounter in the New Hampshire Wilderness 31:37

1M ago31:37

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In this riveting episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the ever-insightful connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, brings us the chilling tale of "The Tiger and Brad Ferguson." Set against the rugged backdrop of New Hampshire in 1842, this story delves into the dark and mysterious events that led to a fatal confronta…

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Roger Nems: How He, Though Dead, Won the Game 31:57

2M ago31:57

31:57

In this intriguing episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the ever-curious connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, recounts the strange and eerie story of "Roger Nems: How He, Though Dead, Won the Game." Set during the reign of Charles II, this tale unfolds in the quiet countryside of Suffolk, England, in 1676. Roger …

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The MTW Mailbag Episode 25:32

2M ago25:32

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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 is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. If you want to be in with a chance of featuring in our next mailbag epi…

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The Good Ship Jane: Why She Became Flotsam 31:45

2M ago31:45

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In this gripping episode of "Crime Classics," Thomas Hyland, the connoisseur of crime, student of violence, and teller of murders, presents the harrowing tale of "The Good Ship Jane: Why She Became Flotsam." Set in the year 1821, this episode dives deep into the dark world of piracy and betrayal on the high seas. The Good Ship Jane was once a vesse…

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Jean Baptiste Troppmann: A Youthful Murderer's Path to Infamy 31:50

2M ago31:50

31:50

In this chilling episode of "Crime Classics," titled "Jean Baptiste Troppmann: Killer of Many," Thomas Hyland takes us back to 1865 France, under the reign of Louis Napoleon, to unravel the dark and twisted tale of a young man driven by greed and ambition. Jean Baptiste Troppmann, though only a youth, harbors a sinister plan to secure fame and fort…

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The Incredible History of John Shepard: England's Most Notorious Rogue 31:21

2M ago31:21

31:21

In "The Incredible History of John Shepard," a fascinating episode of "Crime Classics" originally aired on February 3, 1954, listeners are drawn into the daring and cunning world of one of old England's most infamous criminals. John Shepard, a name that sent shivers down the spines of London's wealthy, was a master thief and escape artist whose exp…

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37. The Chewing Gum Cold Case 37:07

2M ago37:07

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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 with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk. …

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It ain't over until it's over 24:08

2M ago24:08

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Miscarriage of justice? Twenty five years after being found guilty of murder, a new attempt by Gail Maney to clear her name looks promising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut Stuff | RNZ

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The Boorn Brothers and the Hangman: A Tale of Justice in 1817 Vermont 31:49

2M ago31:49

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Step back into the early 19th century with "The Boorn Brothers and the Hangman: A Study in Nip and Tuck," a fascinating episode of "Crime Classics" that originally aired on January 27, 1954. Set in Rutland, Vermont, in 1817, this episode tells the strange and gripping tale of the Boorn brothers, whose lives took a dark turn that led them to the gal…

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Madeline Smith: Maid or Murderess? The Arsenic Mystery in Glasgow 31:33

2M ago31:33

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Step into the dark and foggy streets of 1857 Glasgow, Scotland, with this chilling episode of "Crime Classics" titled "Madeline Smith: Maid or Murderess, Which?" Originally aired on January 20, 1954, this episode dives into the true story of a young woman whose charm masked a deadly secret. Madeline Smith, a lovely and seemingly innocent lady, was …

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36. The TWA85 Hijacking 42:11

2M ago42:11

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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 Italy. What followed was one of the longest and most elaborate plane hijackings in history. Check out this article for photos of Raffaele Minichiello and…

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Twenty-Three Knives Against Caesar: The Ides of March Revisited 31:48

2M ago31:48

31:48

Step into the ancient city of Rome with "Twenty-Three Knives Against Caesar," an episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," originally aired on February 10, 1954. This dramatic retelling of the infamous assassination of Julius Caesar takes a unique "Crime Classics" perspective on one of history's most notorious events. It’s the year 44…

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The Younger Brothers: Why Some of Them Grew No Older 30:26

2M ago30:26

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Journey back to 1866 Missouri with "The Younger Brothers: Why Some of Them Grew No Older," an intense episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," originally aired on January 6, 1954. This episode explores the violent lives and tragic ends of the Younger brothers during a tumultuous time in American history. Set in the chaotic years befo…

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35. Charles Manson, Part Two 49:54

2M ago49:54

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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 Charles Manson and his followers had on LA – and the world. Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC Sounds. Subsc…

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How Supan Got the Hook Outside Bombay: A Tale of Brotherly Betrayal 31:00

2M ago31:00

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Step back to the year 1856 in India with "How Supan Got the Hook Outside Bombay," an episode from the acclaimed radio series "Crime Classics," originally aired on January 13, 1954. This episode, recognized as part of the finest radio crime series of 1953 by TV-Radio Life magazine, unravels a gripping tale of familial conflict and deadly betrayal. N…

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Coyle and Richardson: Why They Hung in a Spanking Breeze 30:50

2M ago30:50

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Set sail into the dark waters of crime with "Coyle and Richardson: Why They Hung in a Spanking Breeze," an episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," originally aired on December 30, 1953. This episode recounts the tale of two notorious criminals of Scotland who embraced a nautical life of crime, leading to their inevitable downfall. T…

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John and Judith: Their Crime and Why They Didn't Get to Enjoy It 31:00

2M ago31:00

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Step back in time to olde England with "John and Judith: Their Crime and Why They Didn't Get to Enjoy It," a gripping episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," originally aired on December 16, 1953. This tale of arsenic poisoning and regret delves into the dark motives and disastrous consequences of a couple bound by crime and mutual …

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The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln: A Prophetic Dream and a Nation's Tragedy 25:34

2M ago25:34

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The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln: A Prophetic Dream and a Nation's Tragedy Step back into one of the most pivotal moments in American history with "The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln," a compelling episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," originally aired on December 9, 1953. This episode, narrated by Thomas Hyland, delves into…

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34. Charles Manson, Part One 46:57

2M ago46:57

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In the first of a two-part special, Laura takes us back to the very beginning of the Charles Manson story. This week’s episode starts by looking at Charles Manson’s mother, Kathleen, before unravelling the details of Charles’ childhood, his troubled teenage years, his time in and out of prison, and what led him to establish his ‘family’, which woul…

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If A Body Needs A Body Just Call Burke And Hare 30:46

3M ago30:46

30:46

Step into the dark underbelly of 19th-century Edinburgh with "If A Body Needs A Body Just Call Burke And Hare," a macabre episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," which originally aired on December 2, 1953. This chilling story recounts the infamous deeds of two men who supplied dead bodies to meet the high demand of the city's medica…

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33. The Sherlock Holmes Heist 34:59

3M ago34:59

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This week, Iain looks at the unbelievable true story of a bank heist that was inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘Sherlock Holmes: The Red Headed League’. This story includes an outlandish break-in, an intercepted radio frequency, and even a potential royal scandal. Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available weekly on BBC So…

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Killing Story of William Corder and the Farmer's Daughter 29:21

3M ago29:21

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Delve into the dark and twisted tale of "Killing Story of William Corder and the Farmer's Daughter," an episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," which originally aired on November 25, 1953. This chilling narrative recounts the true story of deception and murder set in England in 1827, brought to you by Thomas Hyland, the connoisseur …

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Triangle On The Round Table: A Tale of Love and War in King Arthur's Court 30:57

3M ago30:57

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Travel back to the sixth century, a time of myths and legends, with "Triangle On The Round Table," a fascinating episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," which originally aired on November 18, 1953. This unique program delves into the legendary court of King Arthur and the dramatic events that unfold over matters of chivalry and love…

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Blackbeard's 14th Wife: The Downfall of a Notorious Pirate 31:54

3M ago31:54

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Blackbeard's 14th Wife: The Downfall of a Notorious Pirate Embark on a thrilling voyage into the Caribbean of 1714 with "Blackbeard's 14th Wife: Why She Was No Good For Him," an intriguing episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," which originally aired on November 11, 1953. This captivating tale reveals the downfall of the infamous p…

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32. The Prince of Poyais 41:31

3M ago41:31

41:31

This week, Iain tells the story of Gregor MacGregor, a 19th-century trickster who took con artistry to a whole new level. In 1820, Gregor invented his own country – complete with a national flag and even a currency – and managed to convince hundreds of British people to uproot their lives and move thousands of miles away, under the false pretence o…

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Raschi Among the Crocodiles: A Tale of Mischief and Mayhem in South India 31:56

3M ago31:56

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Raschi Among the Crocodiles: A Tale of Mischief and Mayhem in South India Step into the intriguing world of 19th-century South India with "Raschi Among the Crocodiles, And The Prank He Played," an enthralling episode from the classic radio series "Crime Classics," which originally aired on November 4, 1953. This captivating tale, narrated by Thomas…

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