Season: 3 Episode: 44

You've heard all about the history of this iconic London tourist attraction but how about it's darker side?

In this podcast special, you'll hear about people and events that are not usually mentioned in the holiday brochures. From gangs to murders, Covent Garden had it all.

THIS PODCAST

This podcast has been specially edited from a Bradley Stoke Radio show in Bristol, England. 

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SOURCES

Daily News (London) - Wednesday 04 November 1896

Dundee Evening Telegraph - Friday 17 December 1897

Covent Garden Memories

Find-a-grave

Nottingham Evening Post 27 January 1937

Actors' Benevolent Fund website

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Intro music by The Model Folk 

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