The Doorstep Murder

The Doorstep Murder

By BBC Radio Scotland

A behind the scenes look at the investigation into the Alistair Wilson murder, one of Scotland’s most baffling unsolved cases. Presented by Fiona Walker.

Episodes

Episode 8 - The Pub

Examines the possible motive put forward by the police after 18 years for Alistair Wilson's murder. The police say new witnesses have come forward and they are investigating fresh leads.
29/09/2226m 47s

Episode 7 - The Son

Alistair Wilson's son, Andrew, now aged 20, speaks publicly about his father’s murder for the first time. What was said and how likely is it to unearth new leads?
04/11/2025m 4s

Episode 6 - The Police

The police investigation and looks at theories about the murder. Summarising what we know and what we don't know about the case.
24/05/1828m 39s

Episode 5 - The Impact

The impact of the murder on the Wilson family and how the seaside town of Nairn deals with the unsolved crime.
24/05/1821m 53s

Episode 4 - The Gun

The gun used in the killing, and possible links with Poland. Also that more advanced DNA testing is being carried out on the murder weapon.
24/05/1830m 56s

Episode 3 - The Tip-Off

This features BBC Scotland presenter John Beattie’s account of a tip-off made to him about the Alistair Wilson case while he was working on his lunchtime radio programme.
24/05/1823m 28s

Episode 2 - The Envelope

Examines new details about the envelope handed to Alistair Wilson by his killer shortly before he was shot.
24/05/1821m 7s

Episode 1 - The Crime

The events of 28 November 2004, when Alistair Wilson was fatally shot three times on the doorstep of his home in Nairn.
24/05/1824m 0s

Welcome to The Doorstep Murder

A behind the scenes look at the investigation into the Alistair Wilson murder, one of Scotland’s most baffling unsolved cases. Subscribe today.
22/05/182m 42s
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