Behind The Yellow Tape

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock meets Beverley Cook, curator of the Executions Exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands, an exhibition covering over 700 years of public executions, to find out how and why London acquired this epithet: the City of Gallows. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock meets Beverley Cook, curator of the Executions Exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands, an exhibition covering over 700 years of public executions, to find out how and why London acquired this epithet: the City of Gallows.

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock considers the case of William Reeve, who told all and sundry that he was going to shoot and kill his wife Harriet Reeve. Not too long after that pronouncement, Harriet was found dead with gunshot wounds. Was Harriet murdered by some third-party or did William Reeve himself carry out this deadly deed, as he said he would? See Privacy Policy a...

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock considers the case of William Reeve, who told all and sundry that he was going to shoot and kill his wife Harriet Reeve. Not too long after that pronouncement, Harriet was found dead with gunshot wounds. Was Harriet murdered by some third-party or did William Reeve himself carry out this deadly deed, as he said he would?

Since her first novel, Cut Short, hit the shelves in 2009, Leigh Russell, without expecting to, has become a prolific and international best-selling crime writer. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock catches up with her to find out how she does it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Since her first novel, Cut Short, hit the shelves in 2009, Leigh Russell, without expecting to, has become a prolific and international best-selling crime writer. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock catches up with her to find out how she does it.

Since her first novel, Cut Short, hit the shelves in 2009, Leigh Russell, without expecting to, has become a prolific and international best-selling crime writer. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock catches up with her to find out how she does it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Since her first novel, Cut Short, hit the shelves in 2009, Leigh Russell, without expecting to, has become a prolific and international best-selling crime writer. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock catches up with her to find out how she does it.

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape J.A. Lovelock considers the case of Frances Kidder, as the third installment of this Evil Stepmothers series. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape J.A. Lovelock considers the case of Frances Kidder, as the third installment of this Evil Stepmothers series.

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape J.A. Lovelock considers the case of Harriet Parker, a woman with a vengeance against her philandering and abusive partner and how her action against his children, her stepchildren, ended with dire and grave consequences. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape J.A. Lovelock considers the case of Harriet Parker, a woman with a vengeance against her philandering and abusive partner and how her action against his children, her stepchildren, ended with dire and grave consequences.

Fairy tales. Pantomines. Evil stepmothers. All part of the festive season entertainment. But evil stepmothers are not confined to the pages of fairy tales. No. They do exist. In real life. In this episode of Behind the Yellow Tape and forthcoming episodes, J.A. Lovelock considers the cases of four stepmothers who treated their stepchildren very badly with dire and grave consequences. See Privacy P...

Fairy tales. Pantomines. Evil stepmothers. All part of the festive season entertainment. But evil stepmothers are not confined to the pages of fairy tales. No. They do exist. In real life. In this episode of Behind the Yellow Tape and forthcoming episodes, J.A. Lovelock considers the cases of four stepmothers who treated their stepchildren very badly with dire and grave consequences.

It’s that time of the year. Yes, the bleak mid-winter gift-giving season. Christmas. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock is joined by crime fiction author GB Williams who shares her recommendations of the crime fiction novels that might look particularly trendy and appealing under anyone’s Christmas tree. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...

It’s that time of the year. Yes, the bleak mid-winter gift-giving season. Christmas. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock is joined by crime fiction author GB Williams who shares her recommendations of the crime fiction novels that might look particularly trendy and appealing under anyone’s Christmas tree.

GB Williams (Gail), is a writer whose crime novels have been described as complex and fast-paced. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock catches up with her in her in her South Wales home, to find out more. And about her demanding cat! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

GB Williams (Gail), is a writer whose crime novels have been described as complex and fast-paced. In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock catches up with her in her in her South Wales home, to find out more. And about her demanding cat!

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock considers the case of Priscilla Biggadyke. Convicted of poisoning her husband to death, in 1868, she made history by becoming the first woman in Britain to be executed within the walls of a prison. But did she murder her husband or were the killers hiding in plain sight? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock considers the case of Priscilla Biggadyke. Convicted of poisoning her husband to death, in 1868, she made history by becoming the first woman in Britain to be executed within the walls of a prison. But did she murder her husband or were the killers hiding in plain sight?

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, and in celebration of Black History Month, J.A. Lovelock revisits her time with detective sergeant Janet Hills MBE of the Metropolitan Police Force, social change maker and performer Ashleigh Nugent and former police officer and dub poet Malachai Smith. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, and in celebration of Black History Month, J.A. Lovelock revisits her time with detective sergeant Janet Hills MBE of the Metropolitan Police Force, social change maker and performer Ashleigh Nugent and former police officer and dub poet Malachai Smith.

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock considers the case of farmer’s wife Sarah Chesham who was acquitted of the murders of three children including two of her own. Some felt she got away with murder. Then came the death of her young husband under suspicious circumstances. Would Sarah escape the hangman’s noose one more time? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock considers the case of farmer’s wife Sarah Chesham who was acquitted of the murders of three children including two of her own. Some felt she got away with murder. Then came the death of her young husband under suspicious circumstances. Would Sarah escape the hangman’s noose one more time?

In this episode of Behind The Yellow Tape, J.A. Lovelock considers two separate canalside murders in the West Midlands, both involving the untimely deaths of two women. She follows the twists and turns of each, which may leave you wondering ‘whodunit’? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .