{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F6f4c4afc-7627-4f31-bed4-a195d450985b","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"Ep27. Circus Killer\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/6f4c4afc-7627-4f31-bed4-a195d450985b\"></iframe>","title":"Ep27. Circus Killer","description":"<p>He was a charismatic, attractive young man who was one of the lead performers in a travelling circus but his greed would lead him to the gallows.<br>\nCharles Samuel Bartlett was accused of murdering his mother-in-law Mary Lewis in Stapleton, Bristol on 10 September 1836. He shot her in Lippiatts Lane with a pistol at close range in order to recieve her inheritance. But he wasn't going down without a fight!</p>\n<p>Hear the extraordinary story of how this man's arrogance led him to the gallows, causing pain to all who knew him.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><strong>THIS PODCAST</strong></p>\n<p>This podcast has been specially edited from a Bradley Stoke Radio show in Bristol, England. If you liked it please leave a rating and maybe a comment.</p>\n<p><strong>So, thankyou for listening and until next time guys, take care and look after each other.</strong></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><strong>CONTACT ME\u2026</strong></p>\n<p>Email: info@backtracker.co.uk</p>\n<p>Facebook: @BackTrackerUK</p>\n<p>Instagram: @backtrackeruk</p>\n<p>Twitter: @BackTrackerUK</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><strong>SOURCES</strong></p>\n<p><strong>The Chronicles of Crime: Or The New Newgate Calendar. Being a ..., Volume 2&nbsp;By Camden Pelham</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Bristol Mercury - Saturday 08 April 1837 (includes picture of Charles Bartlett - very long article with full court events)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Sherborne Mercury - Monday 10 April 1837</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Worcester Journal - Thursday 13 April 1837</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Leamington Spa Courier - Saturday 22 April 1837</strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.exclassics.com/newgate/ng885.htm\">https://www.exclassics.com/newgate/ng885.htm</a></p>\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/2ef4417d-abf2-4fb4-a053-40f01dbc959d/3601745-1601122475956-dfeb64f8fea6a.jpg"}