Kate Clements, a curator, reveals new details about the final moments of Josef Jakobs, the last man executed at the Tower of London. A German spy and family man, Jakobs met his end before a firing squad. Clements pinpoints the exact spot within the Tower where he was put to death and recounts how his life took a turn toward espionage. Meanwhile, the Middle Tower’s main entrance is completely shut down for a major renovation.
Show
Inside the Tower of London
Episode
S09E02
Air Date
May 27, 2026