The Last Woman to be Hanged
Narrated by Lucy Scott
- Released
- November 26, 2020
- Length
- 6 hrs 54 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Seven Dials
In "The Last Woman to be Hanged," Robert Hancock delves into the life and controversial trial of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in Britain after she shot her lover, David Blakely, in July 1955. Drawing on official documents and trial transcripts, Hancock presents a meticulous account that seeks to uncover the deeper truths behind the sensational story that captivated the nation. This engaging portrayal not only sheds light on Ellis's tragic life but also offers a compelling glimpse into the societal context of the era.
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