#13 - Margaret Cook and the Long Confession

Murder Mile UK True Crime

Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast

True Crime, English, Nglish, E, Uk, Crime, London, Society & Culture, Murder, Killer, True-crime, History, Personal Journals, British

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🗓️ 4 January 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On 10th November 1946, a 26 year old club singer and prostitute Margaret Cook was brutally gunned down outside the Soho nightclub known as the Blue Lagoon, and although the murder remains unsolved, her life is even more mysterious than her death.

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0:46.0	Free next day delivery available in most areas subject to availability. Welcome to Murder Mile.
0:57.0	A True Crime Podcast, an audio guided walk featuring many of London's
1:06.0	untold unsolved unsolved and long forgotten murders all set within one
1:11.4	square mile of the West End.
1:15.0	Today's episode is the unsolved murder of Margaret Cook,
1:19.0	a woman whose death is as mysterious as their life itself.
1:23.0	And yet, almost 70 years after that tragic day,
1:27.0	her death would make British legal history.
1:30.0	Murder Mile contains grisly details, which won't be suitable for delicate daisies, as well as realistic
1:37.4	sounds, so that no matter where you listen to this podcast, you'll feel like you're actually there.
1:46.4	My name is Michael.
1:48.1	I am your tour guide and this is Murder Mile.
2:11.6	Episode 13, Margaret Cook and the long confession. Today I'm on Carnaby Street, a pedestrianized shopping district within spitting distance of Oxford Circus and Region Street, which over the last few years
2:15.9	has been forced to have a much needed facelift to make it look modern, stylish and funky. And yet still being synonymous with the swinging 60s
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