02 Jun 11 - 06:22 AM (#3164102) Subject: New Radio Ballad From: Sooz There is a new radio ballad for Lincolnshire telling the story of Pricilla Biggadyke who was hung for the murder of her husband, a crime to which their lodger later confessed. The ballad features Bill Whaley and Dave Fletcher and Winter Wilson amongst others. Find it here (The radio ballad is the first hour of the afternoon programme for Monday 30th, straight after the news which is on when the link starts.) |
02 Jun 11 - 05:47 PM (#3164393) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: story of Pricilla Biggadike From: Joe Offer There's more information at www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk (16 March 2011)
This page says Priscilla was the first woman to be hanged using the "long drop" message, meant to break the neck. "The Long Drop" is quite a song - it appears at about 30 minutes on the recording. |
03 Jun 11 - 11:46 AM (#3164744) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: Sooz Thanks Joe! The broadcast version in the link is a development from the original performance at the Castle. |
18 Jul 12 - 09:07 AM (#3378266) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: ChrisJBrady Did anyone get a recording of this Radio Ballad please? |
18 Jul 12 - 06:02 PM (#3378463) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: GUEST,Goldengob There was a CD produced locally of the radio broadcast - if your interested I'll try and find out if any are still available Dave Fletcher |
18 Jul 12 - 06:07 PM (#3378465) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: Goldengob Just got me cookie back Dave F |
19 Jul 12 - 04:09 AM (#3378610) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: ChrisJBrady [i]Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: GUEST,Goldengob - PM Date: 18 Jul 12 - 06:02 PM There was a CD produced locally of the radio broadcast - if your interested I'll try and find out if any are still available Dave Fletcher[i/] That would be good. Thank you. |
19 Jul 12 - 04:10 AM (#3378611) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: ChrisJBrady P.S. How does [i]..[i/] tags work?!!! |
19 Jul 12 - 07:06 AM (#3378664) Subject: RE: New Radio Ballad: Pricilla Biggadike - the Musical From: GUEST P.S. How does [i]..[i/] tags work?!!! < > not [ ] P.S. How does [i]..[i/] tags work?!!! |