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Radio 5 Live,15 Apr 2024,30 mins,
21. The Smuttynose Murders
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain StirlingContains adult humour, some scenes of a sexual nature, some violent scenes and some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.
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This week, Laura is diving into a grisly murder case that took place on a remote island off the coast of New Hampshire. Smuttynose Island is a picture-perfect – albeit rugged – landscape. On the evening of March 6th, 1873, a small boat arrives on its shores. By the morning, the boat is gone. And two of the island’s resident are dead. 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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