Episodes

  • Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Seven. The horrific murder of Percy & Alice Baker, Dobcross 1947

    Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Seven. The horrific murder of Percy & Alice Baker, Dobcross 1947
    May 8 2023

    A couple are brutally slain in their remote farmhouse by a neighbour.
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    16 mins
  • Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Six. The murder of Daniel Bardsley, Oldham, 1913.

    Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Six. The murder of Daniel Bardsley, Oldham, 1913.
    May 8 2023

    Two young men set out to commit a brutal murder.  Both are sentenced to death but one is reprieved. is that fair?
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    16 mins
  • Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Five. The callous murder of Keith Arthur, Dunstable 1960.

    Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Five. The callous murder of Keith Arthur, Dunstable 1960.
    May 8 2023

    Jack Day was a jealous man and when he thought his friend was being too familiar with his wife it led to a brutal murder
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    13 mins
  • Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Four. The dreadful murder of Mrs Louise Gann, London 1935.

    Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Four. The dreadful murder of Mrs Louise Gann, London 1935.
    Feb 19 2023

    Unemployed and homeless petty criminal Allan Grierson met pretty young shop assistant Maxine Gann in the spring of 1935.  He is soon allowed to lodge with Maxine and her murder with deadly consequences
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    21 mins
  • Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Three. The savage murder of Allan Jee, Hounslow, London 1960.

    Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Three. The savage murder of Allan Jee, Hounslow, London 1960.
    Feb 2 2023

    In the summer of 1960 newly engaged Allan Jee bid goodnight to his fiancee and made his way home.  As he cut through a local park lying in wait were a gang of Teddy Boys....
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    28 mins
  • Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Two. The horrific murder of Margaret Spevick, Hove, Sussex 1954.

    Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode Two. The horrific murder of Margaret Spevick, Hove, Sussex 1954.
    Feb 2 2023

    On Christmas Eve 1953, Margaret Spevick had a fall and broke her arm.  A family friend then invited her to his studio flat to paint her portrait....
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    24 mins
  • Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode One. The brutal murder of Lily Chamberlain, Northwood, London 1937.

    Tales from The Hangman's Record. Episode One. The brutal murder of Lily Chamberlain, Northwood, London 1937.
    Jan 30 2023

                  In August 1937,  Lily Chamberlain (25) worked as a barmaid in North London.  Her husband’s job as a railway steward meant he had to be away from home for several days at a time and on Tuesday 25 August he was working away....              
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    23 mins