Ellis was hanged in 1955 for murdering her lover. An absorbing four-part ITV series re-examines her complex, truncated life ...

Viewers of the new ITV drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story made the same comment about the new series focusing on the ...

Starring Lucy Boynton, the four-parter, which is told across two parallel timelines, tells the tragic tale of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to hang in Britain. After finding success as a London club ...

Ruth Ellis (Lucy Boynton) was arrested following the shooting of her lover David Blakely (Laurie Davidson) in 1955 following ...

Was the last British woman to be executed a victim of misogyny and snobbery? ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story’ makes her ...

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story has inspired a recurring complaint on social media after premiering on Wednesday, 5 March.

The story of Ruth Ellis’s execution in 1955 has found its own macabre niche in British folklore, and has been been the ...

The Ruth Ellis Story say they’ve ‘given up’ watching after just one episode due to spotting an annoying habit on the series. ...

A new ITV drama is set to reignite interest in the famous execution that shook post-war England and advanced the abolition of ...

In A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, Boynton and her co-stars – which include Cats and The Road Trip star Laurie Davidson ...

Toby Jones is on characteristically excellent form as the doomed Ruth’s barrister in ITV’s latest true crime series ...

Nigel Havers stars in ITV's new historical drama, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Stor y, about the last woman to be hanged in the United Kingdom. The series shines a light on the 1950s high-profile ...