A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
2025
45 min
6.7
GB
Drama
Crime
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.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
ITV1
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
4 episodes
Language
English
Key Crew
Cast
Lucy Boynton
Ruth Ellis
Toby Jones
John Bickford
Laurie Davidson
David Blakely
Mark Stanley
Desmond Cussen
Arthur Darvill
Victor Mishcon
Bessie Carter
Carole Findlater
Joe Armstrong
DCI Davies
Nigel Havers
Cecil Havers
Toby Stephens
Melford Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Dr. Charity Taylor
E
Ed Sayer
Anthony Findlater
T
Tony Wadham
Arthur Neilson
