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.<ul><li>Date: Sunday 26th September 1971</li><li>Location: The Rose n Dale Club, 9 Newport Place, Chinatown, London, WC2 (first and second floor)</li><li>Victims: 1 (Michael Barry Porter)</li><li>Culprit: See episode for details</li></ul> Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of <a href="https://www.murdermiletours.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Murder Mile Walks</a> with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of <a href="https://www.cultwithnoname.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cult With No Name</a> with additional music by Kai Engel, Andy G Cohen, Parvus Decree, Tri-Tachyon and Phillip Weigl, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used and sources for each episode is listed below. FOLLOW US HERE:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/mmiletours" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a><a href="https://twitter.com/mmiletours" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/emmjaybeedee" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/168114777110977/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Murder Mile Discussion Group</a> If you’d like to sign-up for exclusive Murder Mile content, check out our Patreon Page by <a href="http://www.patreon.com/murdermile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CLICKING HERE</a>. And for <a href="https://www.murdermiletours.com/shop.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE</a>, please visit the Murder Mile Shop.Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile">http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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.Date: Sunday 26th September 1971Location: The Rose n Dale Club, 9 Newport Place, Chinatown, London, WC2 (first and second floor)Victims: 1 (Michael Barry Porter)Culprit: See episode for details 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 G Cohen, Parvus Decree, Tri-Tachyon and Phillip Weigl, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used and sources for each episode is listed below. FOLLOW US HERE: Facebook Twitter Instagram Murder Mile Discussion Group 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. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.<ul><li>Date: Sunday 26th September 1971</li><li>Location: The Rose n Dale Club, 9 Newport Place, Chinatown, London, WC2 (first and second floor)</li><li>Victims: 1 (Michael Barry Porter)</li><li>Culprit: See episode for details</li></ul> Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of <a href="https://www.murdermiletours.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Murder Mile Walks</a> with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of <a href="https://www.cultwithnoname.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cult With No Name</a> with additional music by Kai Engel, Andy G Cohen, Parvus Decree, Tri-Tachyon and Phillip Weigl, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive.&nbsp;A full listing of tracks used and sources for each episode is listed below. FOLLOW US HERE:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/mmiletours" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a><a href="https://twitter.com/mmiletours" rel="noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/emmjaybeedee" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/168114777110977/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Murder Mile Discussion Group</a> If you’d like to sign-up for exclusive Murder Mile content, check out our Patreon Page by <a href="http://www.patreon.com/murdermile" rel="noopener noreferrer">CLICKING HERE</a>. And for <a href="https://www.murdermiletours.com/shop.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE</a>, please visit the Murder Mile Shop.Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

#62 - The Rosendale Murder - Part One (Chinatown, London, WC2)

SEVEN 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’.&nbsp; 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 &amp; 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.&nbsp;Follow me on SOCIAL MEDIA <ul><li>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmileuktruecrim" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/168114777110977" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FaceBook</a></li><li>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.threads.com/@mmileuktruecrime" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Threads</a></li></ul>Or search for everything on <a href="https://murdermile.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Komi</a> Support the show via <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/murdermile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile">http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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SEVEN 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.   Follow me on SOCIAL MEDIA ·      Instagram·      FaceBook·      ThreadsOr search for everything on Komi Support the show via Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SEVEN 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’.&nbsp; 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 &amp; 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.&nbsp;Follow me on SOCIAL MEDIA <ul><li>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mmileuktruecrim" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a></li><li>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/168114777110977" rel="noopener noreferrer">FaceBook</a></li><li>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.threads.com/@mmileuktruecrime" rel="noopener noreferrer">Threads</a></li></ul>Or search for everything on <a href="https://murdermile.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Komi</a> Support the show via <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/murdermile" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patreon</a>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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