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Radio 5 Live,05 Jun 2025,22 mins,

MYW: York’s Ski Masks, Stolen Stamps & Skulduggery

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
Contains adult humour and some scenes of a sexual nature.

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Laura heads to York to unravel Craig Townend's £1m art gallery heist leads to even more bizarre thefts in England's most haunted city. Plus, Iain shares York's weirdest theft stories: a replica skull stolen from the city's most haunted pub on New Year's Eve, and the tale of a German student who "liberated" an organ pipe from York Minster in 1969. Murder You Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at [email protected].

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