Capital punishment
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Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling. 60. The Ruth Ellis Story. Audio, 40 minutes
We explore the nuanced case of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain.
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- Posted7 January
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Hidden East Yorkshire. The only woman ever executed at Hull prison. Audio, 11 minutes
Why did hundreds of thousands of people sign a petition to try and save her?
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- Posted24 December 2024
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The Rest Is History. The French Revolution: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 3) Audio, 52 minutes
The French Revolution reshaped execution, leading to the invention of the guillotine.
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- Posted3 December 2024
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Secret Somerset. Chard’s hanging tree. Audio, 7 minutes
A hanging tree once stood between Tesco and B&Q in the town.
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- Posted15 November 2024
The Global Story. Does Singapore's death penalty deter drug crime? Audio, 26 minutes
The country has some of the harshest drug laws in the world
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- Posted6 November 2024
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Assignment. Singapore: Drugs, rehab, execution, part 2. Audio, 27 minutes
Singapore’s use of the death penalty for drug trafficking offences
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