Soft Cell front man Marc Almond has hooked up with award-winning saxophonist John Harle to produce a new album about the darker side of London. The Tyburn Tree features songs about the more ...

The hanging dead, Spring-Heeled Jack, Ratcliffe murders, Blakean visions and the Highgate Vampire. London's old myths and murders are ripe territory for performance. Composer John Harle and singer ...

At midnight on the eve of a hanging day or ‘hanging fair’, usually a Monday, the bellman of St Sepulchre-without-Newgate recited these verses to the men and women due to be executed: All you that in ...

Marc Almond and John Harle discuss their collaboration The Tyburn Tree; Liverpool's Everyman Theatre reopens; novelist Gary Shteyngart on his memoir Little Failure. Show more With Will Gompertz. Marc ...