A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story(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 Ruths murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.

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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

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1 - Episódio 1

Ruth Ellis is arrested for killing her lover, David, with a gun in her hand. While the police see an open-and-shut case, her solicitor, John Bickford, suspects theres more to the story.

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2 - Episódio 2

At the Old Bailey, Ruth faces judgment shaped by British class and legal biases. Bickford fears shes withholding vital details that could save her. Outside the courtroom, we uncover her sacrifices for David and a toxic love triangle.

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3 - Episódio 3

Found guilty and sentenced to hang, Ruth reflects on her relationship, lost dreams, and pregnancy, as her lawyer pressures the Home Office for a reprieve. Desperate and reliant on Desmond for her son, Ruth faces the weight of her looming fate.

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4 - Episódio 4

The day before Ruths execution, she finally agrees to tell her new lawyer, Victor Mishcon, the full story, the whole truth. Mishcon has twenty-four hours to save her life.

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