


Crime & Punishment - The Story of Capital Punishment
Crime & Punishment - The Story of Capital Punishment
Season 10 Episode 9 of 9
Documentary examining the history of capital punishment, including the protocol of public execution and the science of hanging. Archive information reveals the offences that resulted in the gallows and how children as young as seven were hanged
Crime & Punishment - The Story of Capital Punishment airs on BBC Four HD at 11:55 PM, Wednesday 1 October. (Subtitles.)
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Denis Lawson
Narrator
Francis Welch
Producer
Ben Southwell
Series Producer
Michael Poole
Executive Producer