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Murder Mile UK True Crime

403 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 789 ratings

Nominated for the BEST TRUE CRIME PODCAST award at the British Podcast Awards, Murder Mile UK True Crime is a unique UK true-crime podcast, presented as a guided walk of 300+ of London and the West End’s untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases. Praised as one of the best British and UK True Crime podcasts

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#68 - Roberto Troyan: Grief, Guilt and Greed

August 08, 2019 03:00 - 55 minutes - 62.1 MB

On Friday 8th March 2013, wealthy Mayfair socialite Roberto Troyan; a gregarious, fun and generous man who being gripped with grief and unable to cope placed his life in the hands of someone he felt he could trust - his financial advisor - and yet this greedy little man would bleed Roberto dry. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional musi...

Meander Mile #2 Covent Garden

August 01, 2019 03:00 - 43 minutes - 43 MB

This is NOT a regular episode of Murder Mile. This is Meander Mile. Every-so-often I shall take you on a guided walk through one specific street related to Murder Mile and introduce you to many fascinating murder locations, some you have visited before, some you haven’t. This week I visit Covent Garden, WC2, a place familiar to Murder Mile listeners. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik St...

Meander Mile #1 Soho

July 25, 2019 03:00 - 51 minutes - 50.4 MB

This is NOT a regular episode of Murder Mile. This is Meander Mile. Every-so-often I shall take you on a guided walk through one specific street related to Murder Mile and introduce you to many fascinating murder locations, some you have visited before, some you haven’t. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name.    There is a BLOG for each episode full o...

#67 - The Missing Pieces of Juliette Merrill

July 18, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

On Thursday 5th April 1934, in Flat 5 of 35 Gosfield Street, 34 year old Juliette Merrill was murdered; it was a crime of passion committed by her boyfriend, investigated by the Police and convicted in a court of law, and although the case is now closed, the details of her life and death are a little sketchy… with one vital clue almost erased forever. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik St...

#66 - Seydou Diarrassouba - Another Wasted Life

July 11, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 78.2 MB

On Monday 26th December 2011, Seydou Diarrassouba was stabbed to death outside of Foot Locker on Oxford Street, he was a promising young man from a good solid family who had a great start in life, and yet, believing that he had to carry a knife, instead of becoming someone great, he became just another statistic.... and another wasted life. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon...

#65 - The Unfortunate Mr Johnson

July 04, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

Gordon Johnson; a tragic man of many misfortunes, who was side-lined by life and shafted by fate, and yet crueller still, with no reason and being so unexpected, on Tuesday 5th September 1945, in Mac’s Dance Hall in Soho, the first time he ever met, saw or even knew about his killer was in the seconds before his death. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No ...

#64 - Ben & Freya Pedersen, the Last Victims of the Hyde Park Bombing

June 27, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

On Tuesday 20th July 1982, an IRA bomb exploded in Hyde Park. Ben and Freya Pedersen were the last two victims of the Hyde Park bombing, and yet their faces don’t appear in any photos and their names aren’t etched on the memorial plaque, and although they died thirty years after this terrorist attack, their deaths are no less tragic. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux o...

#63 - Louis Voisin: the Love Rat, his Ladies and the Bloody Belgian

June 20, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 94.7 MB

On 31st October 1917, Emilienne Gerard went missing, two days later her dismembered corpse was found. The Police suspected her killer was Louis Voisin; an experienced butcher who could kill a cow with a single blow, a conniving love-rat who carefully juggled his two secret mistresses and a romantic soul who would do anything for the woman he loved. But was he her killer? Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and ...

#62 - The Rosendale Murder - Part Two

June 13, 2019 03:01 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

This is a PART TWO of a TWO part special on the murder of Michael Barry Porter; a twenty-three year old scaffolder from King’s Cross, who was brutally murdered in a disreputable West End club, and yet, strangely, almost none of the forty witnesses could identify his killer. This is the investigation. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additiona...

#62 - The Rosendale Murder - Part One

June 13, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

This is a PART ONE of a TWO part special on the murder of Michael Barry Porter; a twenty-three year old scaffolder from King’s Cross, who was brutally murdered in a disreputable West End club, and yet, strangely, almost none of the forty witnesses could identify his killer. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel, Andy ...

#61 - The Senseless Killing of Charlie Chirgwin

June 06, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 82 MB

On Thursday 14th November 1872, the life of Charlie Chirgwin was ended; he was an innocent who wasn’t stabbed, beaten or shot; but his last few hours alive were decided by rules, red-tape and petty revenge, and yet Charlie would never know that, as he was only fourteen weeks old. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel ...

#60 - Reginald Gordon West: the Birthday Party and the Spent Penny

May 30, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 80.7 MB

On Monday 25th April 1966, Reginald Gordon West was murdered by three young men; he had never met them before, he had never seen them before and they had never spoken before. In fact, they had never met. So why and how did they kill him? Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel, Parvus Decree, NCTRNM, Lee Rosevere and Ch...

#59 - Daisy Edith Wallis: The Slaughtered Spinster

May 23, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

On Monday 15th August 1949, a lovely but lonely lady with big dreams and a warm heart - who had struggled against the odds to build her own business from scratch - had finally succeeded. She should have been happy… but (unbeknownst to her) someone wanted her dead. Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel, Parvus Decree, ...

#58 - Jacqueline Birri: the Hooker, the Poker and the Stranger

May 16, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

On Thursday 2nd November 1961, on the first floor of 3 Peter Street, a Soho sex-worker called Jacqueline Birri was bludgeoned to death… by a complete stranger. But why? Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel, Parvus Decree and Chris Zabriskie, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music ...

Season Three of Murder Mile

May 13, 2019 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.23 MB

Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast is back on Thursday 16th May 2019. Thank you for your patience Mx Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mini Mile #7 - Duties, Din-dins, Deadly Countries and Heavenly Drugs

April 25, 2019 03:00 - 50 minutes - 53.4 MB

This is Mini Mile, a weekly compendium of UK true-crime facts and trivia designed to accompany Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast and to entertain and inform you whilst your host (Michael) is writing and researching the next multi-part series of Murder Mile which returns in May 2019. In Mini Mile #7 we’ll ask what jobs do most serial killers do, can stomach contents determine a time of death, we do a murder stats update, we discover the best and worst countries to be convicted of murder, we ask...

Mini Mile #6 - Half Moons, Hair, Hindley and The Horsey Woman

April 18, 2019 03:00 - 46 minutes - 50.2 MB

This is Mini Mile, a weekly compendium of UK true-crime facts and trivia designed to accompany Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast and to entertain and inform you whilst your host (Michael) is writing and researching the next series of Murder Mile which returns in May 2019. In Mini Mile #6, this week we’ll ask are most murderers born under a full moon, can you be identified by a single strand of hair, what ways can you plea in court, who’s a famous naughty boy then, we read a card from Myra Hind...

Mini Mile #5 - Tall & Tiny, Dead & Not Dead, Famous & F**ked-Up

April 11, 2019 03:00 - 57 minutes - 60 MB

This is Mini Mile, a weekly compendium of UK true-crime facts and trivia designed to accompany Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast and to entertain and inform you whilst your host (Michael) is writing and researching the next multi-part series of Murder Mile which returns in May 2019. In Mini Mile #5 we’ll ask how tall or short are serial killers, what occurs during an autopsy, which celebrities have blood on their hands, who was John Lee and how did he survive three executions, we’ll read two v...

Mini Mile #4 - Grub, Green Skin, Garrotting and “Great” Poems of Love

April 04, 2019 03:00 - 46 minutes - 49.6 MB

This is Mini Mile, a weekly compendium of UK true-crime facts and trivia designed to accompany Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast and to entertain and inform you whilst your host (Michael) is writing and researching the next multi-part series of Murder Mile which returns in May 2019. In Mini Mile #4 we’ll ask what are the favourite nibbles of serial killers, what happens during decomposition, is there difference between strangling, garrotting and throttling, we dip into the deadliest poisons, I...

Mini Mile #3 - Songs, Stiffness, Corpse Sex and Odd Life Lessons

March 28, 2019 04:00 - 44 minutes - 47.3 MB

This is Mini Mile, a weekly compendium of UK true-crime facts and trivia designed to accompany Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast and to entertain and inform you whilst your host (Michael) is writing and researching the next multi-part series of Murder Mile which returns in May 2019. In Mini Mile #3, we’ll ask what music do deranged killers listen to, what happens during rigor mortis, are you a necrophile, what’s the shortest prison sentence for murder and we’ll get valuable life lessons from M...

Mini Mile #2 - Pets, Prints, Peter Sutcliffe and Self-Pleasure

March 21, 2019 04:00 - 52 minutes - 53.4 MB

This is Mini Mile, a weekly compendium of UK true-crime facts and trivia designed to accompany Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast and to entertain and inform you whilst your host (Michael) is writing and researching the next multi-part series of Murder Mile which returns in May 2019. In Mini Mile #2 we’ll ask which infamous murderers loved their pets, we’ll investigate fingerprint powder, we’ll redefine serial killing, we’ll take a ride on London’s long forgotten railway of death, I’ll read you...

Mini Mile #1 - Drinks, Dismemberment and Dennis’ Displeasure

March 14, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes - 49.9 MB

This is Mini Mile, a weekly compendium of UK true-crime facts and trivia designed to accompany Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast and to entertain and inform you whilst your host (Michael) is writing and researching the next multi-part series of Murder Mile which returns in May 2019. In Mini Mile #1 we’ll ask what are the favourite drinks of murderers, what is luminal, how many different types of killing are there, what’s the origin of sweet f**k all, we’ll also read a fascinatingly dull letter...

The New Beginning and Q & A Episode

January 31, 2019 04:00 - 49 minutes - 53.9 MB

Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast will be taking a little hiatus, but fear not, it will be returning to your ears as a series of multi-part specials (like The Blackout Ripper and 10 Rillington Place) across the year, along with many new podcasts by myself. So stay tuned. This episode is a Q & A full of listener's questions. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Omnibus Edition - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Parts 6 to 10

January 28, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 181 MB

For your enjoyment, this is the omnibus edition of The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Parts Six to Ten with all the waffle and Extra Mile taken out. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Omnibus Edition - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Parts 1 to 5

January 28, 2019 04:00 - 2 hours - 175 MB

For your enjoyment, this is the omnibus edition of The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Parts 1 to 5, with all of the waffle and Extra Mile taken out Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#57 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Ten (John Reginald Halliday Christie)

January 24, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

This is the final part of The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place. On Friday 20th March 1953, Reg Christie left 10 Rillington Place forever and entered Rowton House at 1 Calthorpe Street, a lodging house for homeless men, but being a wanted serial-killer, what was his big plan to escape? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mi...

#56 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Nine (Hectorina MacLennan)

January 17, 2019 04:00 - 59 minutes - 68.3 MB

On Friday 6th March 1953, 27 year old mother-of-two Hectorina MacLennan went missing from Ladbroke Grove having spent the last three nights staying at a new friend’s house with her boyfriend, Alex. Little did anyone know, that she was the ninth and final victim of British serial killer John Reginald Halliday Christie. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cas...

#55 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Eight (Rita Elizabeth Nelson)

January 10, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

On an unspecified date in January 1953, 25 year old Rita Elizabeth Nelson disappeared from the streets of West London, she was six months pregnant and was due to return home to Belfast to have the baby. She was the sixth victim of British serial killer John Reginald Halliday Christie. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mile...

#54 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Seven (Kathleen Maloney)

January 03, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB

On an unspecified date in January 1953, 26 year old Kathleen Madeleine Maloney, an orphan, alcoholic and full-times prostitute went missing from the Paddington area. She was never reported missing. And yet she would be the seventh victim of British serial killer John Reginald Halliday Christie. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one s...

#53 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Six (Ethel Christie)

December 27, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

On Sunday 14th December 1952, Ethel Christie died of an accidental overdose of sleeping tablets in bed, her husband tried to save her, but it was too late. And yet, was this the truth... given that her husband was John Reginald Halliday Christie and he had already murdered four people and sent an innocent man to his death? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murde...

#52 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Five (Geraldine Evans)

December 20, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 71.3 MB

On 10th November 1949, 14 month old Geraldine Evans was murdered, her body wouldn’t be discovered until almost three weeks later, and although he claimed to know nothing about it, her father – Timothy Evans – would confess to her murder… but what was the real truth? This is part five of the full, true and untold story of The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ unto...

#51 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Four (Timothy John Evans)

December 13, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB

On 30th November 1949, 24 year old Timothy John Evans walked into Merthyr Vale Police Station and confessed to disposing of the body of his wife Beryl Evans, following a failed abortion attempt at 10 Rillington Place… but what was the real truth? This is part four of the full, true and untold story of The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and lon...

#50 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Three (Beryl Susanna Evans)

December 06, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

On 8th November 1949, 20 year old Beryl Susanna Evans, a married mother-of-one who lived in the second floor flat at 10 Rillington Place, died following a suspected suicide attempt after a series of failed abortions, and yet, her husband Timothy Evans would be arrested for her murder. But was this a suicide, a murder, or was she the third victim of the infamous British serial killer John Reginald Halliday Christie. This is part three of the full, true and untold story of The Other Side of 10...

#49 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part Two (Muriel Amelia Eady)

November 29, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

On Saturday 7th October 1944, 32 year old East London orphan Muriel Eady vanished from Ladbroke Grove in West London, one year after 21 year old Ruth Fuerst, but with this being war-time, it was believed that she was just one of thousands of unidentified bodies and body-parts littered across the city’s bomb-craters, but she was the second confirmed victim of the infamous British serial killer John Reginald Halliday Christie. This is part two of the full, true and untold story of The Other Si...

#48 - The Other Side of 10 Rillington Place - Part One (Ruth Margarete Christina Fuerst)

November 22, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 87.7 MB

On Tuesday 24th August 1943, 21 year old Austrian refugee Ruth Fuerst vanished from Ladbroke Grove in West London. Having been missing for almost a decade, it was believed that she was just one of thousands of unidentified bodies and body-parts littered across the city’s bomb-craters, but – in truth – Ruth Fuerst was the first confirmed victim of the infamous British serial killer John Reginald Halliday Christie. This is part one of the full, true and untold story of The Other Side of 10 Ril...

#47 - Who Killed Freddie Mills? Part Two

November 15, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

This is part two of a two-part episode. On Sunday 25th July 1965, in Goslett Yard in Soho; world champion light-heavyweight boxer, film star and club-owner Freddie Mills was found dead, shot in the head. But was it a suicide, or murder? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by ...

#46 - Who Killed Freddie Mills? Part One

November 08, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MB

On Sunday 25th July 1965, in Goslett Yard in Soho; world champion light-heavyweight boxer, film star and club-owner Freddie Mills was found dead, shot in the head. But was it a suicide, or murder? This is part one of a two-part episode. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by ...

Extra Mile: Season 2, Part 3

October 18, 2018 03:00 - 2 hours - 149 MB

WARNING: This is not a regular episode of Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast. Whilst I'm away researching a HUGE case for the season finale of Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast, I've uploaded this very special three-part Extra Mile episode. This is part three and it dives into sound-effects and music used in Murder Mile. FOLLOW US HERE: Facebook Twitter Instagram Murder Mile Discussion Group For a transcript of each episode, click here. If you’d like to sign-up for exclusive Murder Mile con...

Extra Mile: Season 2, Part 2

October 11, 2018 03:00 - 2 hours - 143 MB

WARNING: This is not a regular episode of Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast.   Whilst I'm away researching a case for the season finale of Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast, I've uploaded this very special three-part Extra Mile episode. This is PART TWO and it dives into some of my favourite episodes of season one and two (so far) and includes some cock-ups and interesting things that you may not know.   FOLLOW US HERE: Facebook Twitter Instagram Murder Mile Discussion Group   For a tran...

Extra Mile: Season 2, Part 1

October 04, 2018 03:00 - 2 hours - 135 MB

WARNING: This is not a regular episode of Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast. Whilst I'm away researching a HUGE case for the season finale of Murder Mile True-Crime Podcast, I've uploaded this very special three-part Extra Mile episode. This is part one and it dives into some of my favourite episodes of season one and two (so far) and includes some cock-ups and interesting things that you may not know. FOLLOW US HERE: Facebook Twitter Instagram Murder Mile Discussion Group For a transcri...

#45 - Who Killed Camille Gordon?

September 27, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 85.2 MB

On Monday 1st March 2004, Camille Gordon; a bubbly student with a beaming smile, a big heart and a bright future, who had no enemies, only friends, and yet, she was stabbed to death outside of The Blue Bunny Club in Soho. But why? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos...

#44 - Susan Moir: The Brutal Life of the Baker's Wife

September 20, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

Between Friday 22nd, Saturday 23rd, Sunday 24th and Monday 25th March 1850, at 25 Brydges Street, a baker’s wife called Susan Moir was literally beaten to death. And although this story is almost 170 years old, it remains just as relevant today Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompa...

#43 - Marion Lees-Smith: The Rich Mum, the Deaf Son and the Paltry Sum

September 13, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

On 30th December 1942, in 112 Bryanston Court, Marion Lees-Smith was a single mother who was struggling alone to cope with the daily demands of Derek - her deaf and brain-damaged son. And as frustrated and exasperated as Marion would often be, her death would come about, not by exhaustion, but by the hand of her own son. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder ...

#42 - The Death of David West by David West

September 06, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

On the afternoon of Friday 12th December 2014, in Ormond Yard, a quiet back-street at the back of a garish restaurant called Abracadabra, larger-than-life businessman David West Senior was brutally stabbed to death by his diligent business partner and beloved son – David West Junior. But why? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one squ...

#41 - The Forgotten Truth about the Charlotte Street Robbery

August 30, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

On Friday 19th September 1947, two robbers - Christopher James Geraghty and Charles Henry Jenkins - were executed having killed an innocent bystander whilst in pursuit of a robbery, as no-one could prove which man had committed the murder. It's a trial which brought about the abolition of the death penalty in the United Kingdom. But who was the real victim? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold...

#40 - The Fascinating Life, Death and After-Life of Glyndwr Michael

August 23, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 78.1 MB

On Tuesday 26th January 1943, somewhere at the back of King’s Cross station, in an unknown derelict warehouse, Glyndwr Michael; a nobody, a nothing, a homeless man became a hero, and although he saved my life, your life and all of our lives, 80 years on, his name his hardly known. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mile of ...

#39 - George Thomas Picking: The Silent Killer

August 16, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

George Thomas Pickering – The Silent Killer: on Monday 8th October 1963, in the first floor flat of 12 Brewer Street in Soho, W1, a hard-working husband and doting father-of three, brutally murdered a Soho prostitute called Rosa O’Neill. And yet, why he killed her remains the real mystery. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square...

#38 - Justice for Martine Vik Magnussen

August 09, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 79.8 MB

Justice for Martine Vik Magnussen: On the morning of Sunday 16th March 2008, the body of 23 year old Martine Vik Magnussen was found raped and strangled in the basement of 222 Great Portland Street, London. And although the Police know who her killer is, where he is and can prove he was guilty, he has never been arrested. Why? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten m...

#37 - The Wasted Life of Larry Winters

August 02, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

On Sunday 14th June 1964, in the bar-room of The White Horse public house on Rupert Street in Soho, 21 year old Larry Winters shot 44 year old barman Paddy O'Keefe to death, having never met him before. But why? Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an int...

#36 - Love, Loss and the Lingering Death of Helen Mary Pickwoad

July 26, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 82 MB

Love, Loss and the Lingering Death of Helen Mary Pickwoad: 27 year old Helen Mary Pickwoad thought she’d fallen in love with the man of her dreams, an Army Captain called Edward Tickell, but on Wednesday 20th May 1942, in Room 365 of the Mount Royal Hotel (now called Amba Hotel) at 508/540 Oxford Street, she died a very slow, painful and lingering death, and her boyfriend wasn't even in the room. Nominated one of the BEST BRITISH TRUE CRIME PODCASTS of 2018, Murder Mile is a true-crime podc...

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