#97 - 'Christine Granville' - The Fall of a Forgotten Hero (Krystyna Skarbek, Spy)
On the evening of Sunday 15th June 1952, just inside the front-door of the Shelbourne Hotel at 1 Lexham Gardens, a 44-year-old lady known as 'Christine Granville' was murdered. She looked like a nobod...
11 Jun 20201h 19min
#96 - Zakaria Bulhan - The Terrorist Who Never Was
On the evening of Wednesday 3rd August 2016, a young Muslim man ran amok in Russell Square, he was armed with a knife and had killed one person and injured five, but as the press jumped to lazy conclu...
4 Jun 20201h
#95 - Elsie Goldsmith and the Parasite Inside (Mayfair, London, W1)
On the 21st November 1927, in the backroom of a well-respected abortionist at 55 Upper Brook Street in Mayfair, recently-pregnant Elsie Goldsmith went in to have her little problem solved. His illegal...
28 Mai 20201h 6min
#94 - The Terror of Maltese London (Soho, London, W1)
On Tuesday 15th June 1948, in the 'The Maltese Club' situated in the basement of 3 Carlisle Street, one of Soho’s deadliest and most feared gangsters known as 'The Terror of Maltese London' was murder...
21 Mai 20201h 15min
#93 - The Landor House Murders (Westbourne Park, London, W2)
Today’s episode began as a violent sexual assault on a young woman, a humiliating and traumatic rape which changed her life forever, but this isn’t the victim’s story and neither is it the culprit’s, ...
14 Mai 20201h 1min
#92 - Elizabeth McLindon and the Wrong 'Mr Right' (Belgravia, London, SW1)
Today’s episode is about Elizabeth McLindon, a lonely lady looking for love who had finally found her future husband in a man named Arthur Boyce, and although this sweet and attentive man seemed like ...
7 Mai 20201h 6min
#91 - The Sad Faced Killer (Paddington, London, W2)
Today’s episode isn’t about the victim, it’s about her murderer. His identity isn’t a mystery; we know his name, his age and (based on witness descriptions) he would later become known as ‘the sad fac...
30 Apr 20201h 8min
#90 - The Wormwood Scrubs Police Massacre (East Acton / Shepherds Bush, London, W12)
Today’s episode began as an ordinary morning for three police officers going about their regular duties. And what started as a simple stop-and-search on a West London street for (what would have been)...
23 Apr 20201h 11min
