Who Was Ruth Ellis? Learn the True Story Behind BritBox’s ‘A Cruel Love’
The Britbox series ‘exposes the timeless British obsessions of class, sex, and death’ through a real-life crime story 70 years old.
Ruth Ellis: The true story of the last woman to be hanged in Britain
One of Britain’s landmark criminal cases, that of Ruth Ellis, has been transformed into a new four-part series starring Lucy Boynton
Lucy Boynton reveals tragedy behind true crime in ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story’
Her story has been told and retold in film, TV, onstage, even in opera. Now, with Monday’s four-part BritBox saga, “A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story” starring Lucy Boynton, the real, factual case is unveiled.
Lucy Boynton Starring in “A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story”
Adam Wurtzel spoke with famed actress Lucy Boynton as her new series "A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story" premieres on BritBox.
Lucy Boynton on Playing the Last Woman Hanged in Britain in ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story’
The drama series, which also stars Laurie Davidson and Toby Jones, launches on BritBox on Monday. "She was such a contradictory and complex person which makes my job so much more interesting."
BritBox's ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story' Is an Unflinching Crime Drama Centered on Capital Punishment: TV Review
Created by Kelly Jones and based on Carol Anne Lee’s biography, “A Fine Day for Hanging,” BritBox’s “A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story” is a gutting, engaging historical crime drama revolving around an ambitious woman hindered by abuse,
Lucy Boynton took serious approach to ‘Ruth Ellis’
Lucy Boynton did not know much about the story of Ruth Ellis, Britain’s last woman to hang, before agreeing to star in the ...
Last woman hanged in UK should be pardoned, says grandson
The last woman to be hanged in the UK should be pardoned, her grandson has said ...
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Ruth Ellis 'to be cleared' 47 years after her hanging
The murder conviction of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in ... most famous in British legal history and was made into a film, Dance With A Stranger, starring Miranda Richardson.
New On BritBox February 2025
BritBox is bringing the heat throughout the winter with the best British movies and shows all month long. Tune in to feel the ...