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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story (2025)  10

Drama, Crime • 45min per episode • 4 episodes, 1 seasons • Returning Series • 2025-

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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.

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Cast

Lucy Boynton

Lucy Boynton
Ruth Ellis

Toby Jones

Toby Jones
John Bickford

Laurie Davidson

Laurie Davidson
David Blakely

Mark Stanley

Mark Stanley
Desmond Cussen

Arthur Darvill

Arthur Darvill
Victor Mishcon

Bessie Carter

Bessie Carter
Carole Findlater

Joe Armstrong

Joe Armstrong
DCI Davies

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers
Cecil Havers

Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens
Melford Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson
Dr. Charity Taylor

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