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    Murder Mile UK True Crime

    EIGHT TIME AWARD NOMINATED at the True Crime Awards 2025, Independent Podcast Awards and the British Podcast Awards as Best True Crime Podcast. Murder Mile UK True Crime is a unique London-based true-crime podcast, focused on Soho, the West End and West London, presented as a guided walk of 300+ untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murder cases.

    If you’re looking for intensely researched and in-depth multipart series, Murder Mile has covered spree killer Gordon Cummings aka ‘The Blackout Ripper’, John George Haigh ‘The Acid Bath Murderer’, John Reginald Christie of ’10 Rillington Place’, Anthony Hardy ‘The Camden Ripper’, Dennis Nilsen ‘The Muswell HIll Killer’, The Thames Towpath Murderer, Daniel Gonzales ‘The Freddy Krueger killer’, The Soho Strangler regarded as the second Jack the Ripper, Michael Jamieson The Shoe Box Killer, M4 r*pist John Steed, London cannibal Peter Bryan, and ‘the Devil’s Disciple’ Patrick MacKay, and coming soon, the Hammersmith Nudes alias ‘Jack the Stripper’. 

    As well an unearthing new angle and evidence on infamous British murder cases; such as Gunther Podola, Emmy Werner, David Frooms, Alice Gross, Andrezej Kunowski, Katerina Koneva, Emily Beilby Kaye, The Denmark Place Fire, The Bombing of the Admiral Duncan, Alfredo Zomparelli, Karl Gustav Hulton, and previously unsolved cases like ‘The Night Porter’, Gladys Hanrahan, ‘Fat Fred’, The Old Lady Killer, the Bayswater arsonist, the gay panic, and a wealth of cases you won’t have heard before, and won’t hear anywhere else, as well as specialists pathologist Sir Bernard Spilsbury.

    Covering just 20 square miles of West London, Murder Mile gives into thrilling and heart-wrenching cases involving serial killers, assassinations, massacres, hitmen, torturers, drug dealers, cults, child killers, extortion, prostitution, gangland slayings, abortionists, poisoners, slavery, and personal tragedy.

    Having garnered more than 3000+ five-star reviews, Murder Mile has been praised in the press as Podcast Magazine’s Hot 50, The Telegraph’s Top 5, 4th Best True-Crime Podcast by This Week, iTunes Top 25 Podcast, Crime & Investigation Channel’s Top 20 True-Crime Podcasts, also seen on BBC Radio, Sky News, The Guardian and TalkRadio’s Podcast of the Week. Murder Mile has been the primary research on true crime podcasts Casefile, Morbid, My Favorite Murder, and Michael was also a consultant on highly acclaimed podcast series Bad Woman: The Blackout Ripper hosted by historian Hallie Rubenhold, author of ‘The Five’. Murder Mile UK True Crime has had 15 million+ downloads and continues to grow year on year, as it maintains (and improves on) its quality in research, storytelling and sound design. It continually strives to be original, different and always bring the audience a podcast series they can’t hear anywhere else. Murder Mile is unique and its fans appreciate that.

     

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    #9 - Who Killed Ginger Rae? (Soho, London, W1) Dec 07, 2017
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    Who killed “Ginger Rae”? A warm, kind and sweet-natured Soho prostitute who didn’t seem to have any drug issues, debts or enemies? Was her death part of a turf-war between two rival pimps, a disagreement between jealous lovers, or was she murdered at the hands of a homicidal maniac?

    • Date: Saturday 25th September 1948
    • Location: 46 Broadwick Street, Soho, London, W1
    • Victims: 1 (Rachel Annie Fennick)
    • Culprit: Unknown


    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 interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html

    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 Kevin MacLeod and Kai Engel, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive http://freemusicarchive.org . A full listing of tracks used is on the script transcript and sources for each episode, as listed here.

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    #8 - The Brutal Death of Ginger Rae (Soho, London, W1) Nov 30, 2017
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    On Saturday 25th September 1948, Rachel Annie Fennick (alias Ginger Rae), a veteran Soho sex-worker with a sweet smile and a kind heart was brutally murdered. And yet, her bloody death remains shrouded in so much mystery, that 70 years on, her murder may remain unsolved forever.

    • Date: Saturday 25th September 1948
    • Location: 46 Broadwick Street, Soho, London, W1
    • Victims: 1 (Rachel Annie Fennick)
    • Culprit: Unknown

    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 interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html

    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 Kevin MacLeod, Sergey Cheremisinov and Kai Engel, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive http://freemusicarchive.org . A full listing of tracks used is on the script transcript and sources for each episode, as listed here.

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    #7 - The Identikit Killing at the Curiosity Shop (Charing Cross, London, W1) Nov 23, 2017
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    On Friday 3rd March 1961, at 23 Cecil Court (London), 21 year old Edwin Bush would brutally murder 59 year old part-time shop assistant Elsie May Batten whilst attempting to steal a £15 ornamental dress sword. And as shocking as the case was, how the culprit was caught, would be a watershed moment in modern British murder investigations.

    • Date: Friday 3rd March 1961
    • Location: 23 Cecil Court, off Charing Cross Road, Covent Garden, London, W1
    • Victims: 1 (Elsie May Batten)
    • Culprit: Edwin Albert Arthur Bush


    Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of London’s most notorious (and often forgotten) murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html

    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 Kevin MacLeod, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used is on the script transcript and sources for each episode, as listed here.

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    #6 - The Deadliest Dentist in Soho (Soho, London, W1) Nov 16, 2017
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    On Saturday 18th January 1908, 41 year old Jane Farvish entered her local dentist’s for the first and last time, and yet, although she had a simple problem to solve, her agonising and painful death is not the most shocking element of this case, as although this isn’t a murder (as such), the actions of the man who killed her and the outcome of this story is certain to make your blood boil

    • Date: Saturday 18th January 1908
    • Location: Soho Drug Stores, 54A Broad Street (now demolished), Soho, London, W1
    • Victims: 1 (Jane Farvish)
    • Culprit: Isidore Zeifert


    Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of London’s most notorious (and often forgotten) murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html

    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 my Sergey Cheremisonov, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used is on the script transcript and sources for each episode, as listed here.

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    #5 - The Bombing of the Admiral Duncan (Soho, London, W1) Nov 09, 2017
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    On Friday 30th April 1999, a deeply-deluded neo-Nazi exploded the third in a series of nail-bombs across London at the Admiral Duncan pub in Soho. In total, he killed three people and injured one hundred and forty, but his aim to drive apart London’s multicultural communities failed spectacularly.

    • Date: Friday 30th April 1999
    • Location: Admiral Duncan, 54 Old Compton Street, Soho, London, W1
    • Victims: 3 (Andrea Dykes, John Light and Nik Moore)
    • Culprit: David Copeland


    Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of London’s most notorious (and often forgotten) murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html


    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.


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    #4 - The Mysterious Death of Dutch Leah (Soho, London, W1) Nov 02, 2017
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    On Saturday 9th May 1936, on 66 Old Compton Street, Soho prostitute “Dutch Leah” was brutally strangled and beaten to death in her flat, a crime which, over 80 years on, remains unsolved. And yet, the secret life of the Soho prostitute “Dutch Leah” is even more mysterious than her murder.

    • Date: Saturday 9th May 1936
    • Location: 66 Old Compton Street, Soho, London, W1
    • Victims: 1 (Constance Smith/Hind aka "Dutch Leah")
    • Culprit: Unknown?


    Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of London’s most notorious (and often forgotten) murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html


    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


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    #3 - The Bedfordbury Baby-Batterer (Covent Garden, London, WC2) Oct 26, 2017
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    On Saturday 5th September 1901, two year old Thomas James Mills was brutally beaten to death by his death by his depressed, unemployed and alcoholic father, but what initially seemed like a simple case of infanticide may actually be a lot more complicated, and although almost entirely forgotten, it is a murder case which will give you a shocking insight into the brutal and cruel life as a pauper living in one of London’s worst slums.

    • Date: Saturday 5th September 1901
    • Location: 3 Bedfordbury, Covent Garden, London, WC2
    • Victims: 1 (Thomas James Mills)
    • Culprit: James John Richardson


    Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of London’s most notorious (and often forgotten) murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html


    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


    FOLLOW US HERE:

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    If you’d like to sign-up for exclusive Murder Mile content, check out our Patreon Page by CLICKING HERE.

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    #2 - Double Murder at the Bus Stop Club (Soho, London, W1) Oct 12, 2017
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    On Monday 28th January 1963, the bodies of a Soho gangster (Tony Mella) and his bodyguard (Alfred Melvin) were discovered by the Police, they had been shot to death on Dean Street, but what seemed like a simple double homicide involving a turf war was anything but.


    Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of London’s most notorious (and often forgotten) murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there.

    https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html


    Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name


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    If you’d like to sign-up for exclusive Murder Mile content, check out our Patreon Page by CLICKING HERE.

    And for OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE, please visit the Murder Mile Shop.

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    #1 - The Denmark Place Fire (St Giles & Soho, London, W1) Sep 28, 2017
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    On Saturday 16th August 1980, 42 year old convicted thief John Thompson had a petty dispute with a barman at an illegal nightclub at 18 Denmark Place (London). What began as a minor argument, soon escalated into one of Britain’s deadliest mass-murderers, and yet almost 40 years on, the story, the victims and even the perpetrator himself is almost entirely forgotten. The question you have to ask yourself is why?

    • Date: Saturday 16th August 1980
    • Location: 18 Denmark Place, St Giles, London, W1
    • Victims: 37 (but technically 38)
    • Culprit: John Thompson


    Murder Mile is a true-crime podcast and audio-guided walk of London’s most notorious (and often forgotten) murder cases, all set within one square mile of the West End. Each episode is accompanied by photos, videos and an interactive murder map, so that no matter where you’re listening to this podcast, you’ll feel like you’re actually there. https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html


    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


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