14 h. ago A Cruel Love viewers ‘give up’ just minutes into new ITV drama after major problem

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story viewers were quick to point out an issue just minutes into the new drama as they admitted ‘it’s confusing’.

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14 h. ago A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story on ITV review: a riveting portrayal of a monstrous miscarriage of justice

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

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16 h. ago The tragic true story behind ITV's A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

Hanged in 1955 over the killing of her abusive lover David Blakely, Ellis was the last woman to ever be hanged in the UK

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16 h. ago Coronation Street star's real life personal link as he stars in ITV's A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

Nigel Havers is starring in the new true crime drama and it has a link to his life off-screen

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16 h. ago ITV A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story cast in full as Lucy Boynton takes the lead

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will delve into the true story of Ruth Ellis, who was famously the last woman to be hanged in the UK. The new ITV drama will show the events that led up to the murder of David Blakely

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16 h. ago Ruth Ellis' children now as A Cruel Love drama on Welsh criminal airs on ITV

Ruth Ellis was the last woman in Britain to be hanged, and when she was executed in 1955 she left behind two children who were both tormented by being associated with their mother

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17 h. ago 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 fateful decision.

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18 h. ago ITV A Cruel Love: Ruth Ellis said six very calm words after shooting abusive husband

Aged just 28, Ruth Ellis became the last woman hanged in Britain on July 13, 1955, with her story now turned into an ITV series, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

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19 h. ago 'My gran was last woman to be hanged in UK – it set of deadly chain of events'

In 1955, Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain and her story is now being told in new ITV drama – A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

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30 h. ago Ruth Ellis and the tragedy of her children as new drama broadcast on ITV

New ITV drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will see the tragic life of the last woman to be hanged in Britain explored, including her two children

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49 h. ago ITV A Cruel Love: Inside Ruth Ellis' life and why was she the last woman to be hanged in Britain

A new ITV drama, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, tells the story of the last woman to be hanged in Britain

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50 h. ago Who was Welsh criminal Ruth Ellis? True story behind new ITV drama

New ITV drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story shares the life of the last woman to be sentenced to death in Britain

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68 h. ago Ruth Ellis: the tragic story of the last woman to be hanged for murder in the UK

Her story is being made into ITV show A Cruel Love, which is due to air later this year

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6 d. ago A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton felt 'sick' reading transcripts for ITV drama

Lucy Boynton appeared on BBC's The One Show when she opened up on how terrible she felt reading certain aspects of the script for her new real-life ITV drama based on the story of Ruth Ellis

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7 d. ago A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton shares huge challenge of playing Ruth Ellis

The last woman in the UK to be hanged was Ruth Ellis, and now actress Lucy Boynton is taking on the role in new ITV drama A Cruel Love, alongside Laurie Davidson, who plays David Blakely

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8 d. ago ITV A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton reveals huge challenge playing last woman to be hanged

Lucy Boynton stars in ITV's true crime drama A Cruel Love as Ruth Ellis, who shot her boyfriend dead in 1955 and became the last woman in the UK to be hanged for her crime

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8 d. ago Expat British wife, 49, and her lover are 'shot dead by her estranged French police officer husband' in sleepy village

Alison Erb, 49, and Loreto Di Salvatore, 51, were found dead at their flat in Roppentzwiller. Her estranged husband was formally charged last year but details have only emerged now

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2 w. ago Last woman to be hanged in Britain should NOT have been: Ruth Ellis suffered 'miscarriage of justice' after shooting violent boyfriend, grandson says

Ruth Ellis was put to death nearly 55 years ago aged just 28 for shooting dead her violent boyfriend, racing driver David Blakely. She is portrayed by Lucy Boynton in ITV production A Cruel Love.

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