Macabre London Podcast
1) Annie Chapman & The Double Event: Jack the Ripper’s Next Victims
In September 1888, Jack the Ripper escalated his crimes. Annie Chapman was found murdered in Hanbury Street, followed just weeks later by the Double Event — the back-to-back killings of Eliz...Show More
2) The First Jack the Ripper Murder: How Police Investigated Mary Ann Nichols’ Death
On 31st August 1888, Mary Ann Nichols was found brutally murdered in Whitechapel — and with her death, the shadow of Jack the Ripper began to fall across London.In this episode of Macabre London, we t...Show More
3) Before Jack: Police Investigate Whitechapel’s First Two Murders
Before Jack: Police Investigate Whitechapel’s First Two MurdersJoin Macabre London for a chilling prelude to the infamous Jack the Ripper saga. In this episode, we uncover the first two Whitechap...Show More
4) Eating 1000 Oysters Without Paying! Edward Dando - The Dine & Dash King of London
Edward Dando wasn’t your average thief—he was a man possessed by an unrelenting hunger for oysters… and a complete disregard for paying the bill.In this episode of Macabre Mini Mysteries fro...Show More
5) London’s First Policemen Were Drunk, Violent… and Hated | Crime & Punishment in the Capital City
Before the crisp uniforms and community smiles, London’s very first police officers were anything but respectable. In this episode of Macabre London, we uncover the outrageous early days of the M...Show More
6) Crushed by The Rocket: The Death and Haunting of William Huskisson
In 1828, a grand celebration marked the trial of Britain’s first passenger railway—but by the end of the day, one of the country’s most powerful men was dead. William Huskisson, MP, was struck by...Show More
7) London's First Police Force Was a Gang?! | The Dark History of the Bow Street Runners
Before Scotland Yard... before the Met Police... there was chaos.In this episode of Macabre London, we uncover the wild, booze-soaked origins of Britain's very first police force – the ...Show More
8) The Chevalier d'Éon: History’s First Trans Spy and Master of Disguise
In this episode of Macabre London, we uncover the astonishing true story of the Chevalier d'Éon — a master spy, decorated soldier, and diplomat in 18th century France who became one of the first ...Show More
9) Why You Could Legally Kill Criminals in Old London! Crime & Punishment in London
Before London had the Met, it had chaos.In this episode of Macabre London, we uncover the strange and often deadly story of how policing began in the city—from the drunken "Charlies" who fell asleep o...Show More
10) Macabre London Presents: Killers, Cults & Queens is BACK – Season 3 Premieres April 14th!
True crime lovers, horror fans, and mystery addicts – it’s time to get spooky! Join Nikki and Cheryl as they return for another chilling season of Killers, Cults & Queens! This season, we’re diving de...Show More