Welcome to Murder Mile. A true crime podcast and audio guided walk featuring many of London's untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murders, all set within one square mile of the West End.

Today's episode is the murder of Peter Kheim by his close friend William Stolzer.

And even though there's no mystery over who killed who, the events which proceed and follow it

are truly baffling.

Murder Mile contains grisly details, which won't be suitable for delicate daisies,

as well as realistic sounds, so that, no matter where you listen to this podcast,

you'll feel like you're actually there.

My name is Michael. I am your tour guide and this is Murder Mile.

Episode 14, William Stolzer and the stabbing of Peter Kheim. Today I'm on Big Street in Soho.

A one-way street which runs parallel to Broadwick Street.

The home of Ginger Ray and Soho's deadliest dentist, Isidore Zeefert.

It runs past Carnaby Street, the site of the Blue Lagoon, where Margaret Cook was gunned down,

and leads to London's infamous Regent Street.

Although an innocuous little road, which is eternally shrouded in dark shadows,

owing to a tangled mess of terrifyingly tall flats, shops and townhouses,

which ominously loom over either side of this tight little single-lane street,

Big Street is the kind of place where tourists don't go, and most locals don't know.

But centuries ago, Big Street was one of the West End's

busiest city highways, which linked Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Circus. So prominent was this street,

it was one of the first to be paved in stone and was named after Thomas Beak, the personal

messenger to Queen Elizabeth I.

Although largely forgotten today, except by delivery drivers, desperate to avoid the choking

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