Tragic true story behind ITV's A Cruel Love

A Cruel Love’s true story of Britain’s last executed woman will make you shudder – and sympathise
Was the last British woman to be executed a victim of misogyny and snobbery? ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story’ makes her case
How To Watch A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story And Stream All Episodes For Free Anywhere Now
UK viewers can watch A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story from Wednesday, March 5, with episodes airing on ITV1 weekly at 9pm GMT. Alternatively, you can binge the entire series on ITVX now and 100% free, with all episodes made available on the same day as its TV debut.
Lucy Boynton On ‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story’: ‘I Hope It Forces Us To Examine Our Judicial System And How It Treats Women’
Lucy Boynton discusses her intense and heartbreaking portrayal of Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in Great Britain in 1955.
A Cruel Love: from Toby Jones to Lucy Boynton, who plays who in the Ruth Ellis drama?
Stephens is the son of actors Robert Stephens and Maggie Smith (yes, that one). Over the years, he’s played Bond villain Gustav Graves in 2002 film Die Another Day, Edward Rochester in the BBC’s 2006 adaptation of Jane Eyre, and Poseidon in the Disney+ series Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
A Cruel Love, review: Lucy Boynton’s Ruth Ellis is less criminal, more feminist hero
A woman like her, they were never going to let her off,” says the barrister in A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story (ITV1). Ellis was a nightclub manager, a former escort, a neglectful mother, a bottle blonde.
The true story of Ruth Ellis, the woman at the centre of ITV's A Cruel Love
Ruth Ellis became the last woman to be hanged for murder in the UK. Now, her story has been turned into an ITV series, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, exploring the life and death of the night club manager.
"Not for the faint-hearted”: why ITV’s tragic true crime drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will shock you
A new true crime drama is coming to ITV - and it's not for the faint-hearted. In fact, we're betting the story behind A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will shock you. The drama is set in 1950s London,
A Cruel Love viewers 'give up' as they 'struggle' just minutes into new ITV drama
Viewers of A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story were quick to highlight a problem just minutes into the new drama, confessing ...
ITV A Cruel Love viewers make same comment about new Ruth Ellis drama
Viewers of the new ITV drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story made the same comment about the new series focusing on the ...
ITV’s A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story viewers ‘give up’ after episode 1 slamming annoying habit – did you spot it?
The Ruth Ellis Story say they’ve ‘given up’ watching after just one episode due to spotting an annoying habit on the series. ...
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story – The tragic real life crime behind the ITV drama
Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the UK, continues to inspire a morbid fascination in the public imagination.This ...
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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, ITV1 review - powerful dramatisation of the 1955 case that shocked the public
The story of Ruth Ellis’s execution in 1955 has found its own macabre niche in British folklore, and has been been the ...
ITV A Cruel Love: True tragedy of Ruth Ellis who shot her abusive lover dead
New ITV drama A Cruel Love retells the haunting story of Ruth Ellis - exploring her heartbreak and abuse that led to a ...
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story full cast, episodes, plot and filming locations for ITV series
A new historical drama featuring Harry Potter and Game of Thrones favourites will debut on ITV this week. A Cruel Love: The ...
A Cruel Love viewers 'give up' on new drama just minutes in as they brand it 'confusing'
Viewers of A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story were quick to highlight a problem just minutes into the new drama, confessing ...
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