Paname: The Secret History of Paris

Paname: The Secret History of Paris


7. La Guillotine

September 26, 2017

When the French talk of The Revolution of 1789 they might want us to think ‘Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité’ but most of us probably think of the Guillotine. Come with me as we find traces of her around Paris and discover how her status, stature and use changed over the 200 years that she was used as the means of execution in France.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.