Contains some strong language and adult humour.
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling
120. The Powderhouse Blast
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25 May 2026
38 minutes
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Iain looks at the unbelievable true story of the Powderhouse Blast, which took place in South Dakota in 1936. It’s a story involving a dynamite explosion, an heroic escape, and a man on the run.
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