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Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling, Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling, 116. The Pin-Up Extortion Plot

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

116. The Pin-Up Extortion Plot

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27 April 2026

46 minutes

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Laura looks at a series of extortion plots that targeted the most famous star in 1940s Hollywood: pin-up girl Betty Grable.

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