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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

Drama • Crime

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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
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4 episodes1 season

US Release

Overview:

A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.

Created by:

Kelly Jones

Status:

Ended

Language:

English

First air date:

2/17/2025

Last air date:

3/5/2025

Key words:

  • death penalty
  • murder
  • britain
  • true crime
  • 1950s
  • murdered husband
  • hanged woman

Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

4 Episodes

Cast

Lucy Boynton

Lucy Boynton

~ as ~

Ruth Ellis

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

~ as ~

John Bickford

Laurie Davidson

Laurie Davidson

~ as ~

David Blakely

Mark Stanley

Mark Stanley

~ as ~

Desmond Cussen

Arthur Darvill

Arthur Darvill

~ as ~

Victor Mishcon

Bessie Carter

Bessie Carter

~ as ~

Carole Findlater

Joe Armstrong

Joe Armstrong

~ as ~

DCI Davies

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

~ as ~

Cecil Havers

Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens

~ as ~

Melford Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

~ as ~

Dr. Charity Taylor

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