# How Peter Murrell did it

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Podcast: [Scotcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/scotcast-7160589)
Published: 2026-06-02T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x3yc
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## Resource

If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like ‘Would a Murrell inquiry tell us anything? https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002x3z8 Details of former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell (pictured) embezzling £400,000 from the party have been revealed at the High Court in Edinburgh. We talk to the BBC’s David Henderson, who was in court to hear a statement of facts in the case involving Nicola Sturgeon’s estranged husband. Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler. Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk Picture credit: Jane Barlow / PA

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