Ruth Ellis, BritBox and Cruel Love

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 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."
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.
Britbox’s A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story Is Well-Cast but Unremarkable
The Ruth Ellis Story is carried by Lucy Boynton and a recognizable cast, but the BritBox true crime miniseries isn't captivating.
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
The Ruth Ellis Story tells the hidden story of Ruth Ellis and exposes the timeless British obsessions of class, sex and death.   Set in 1955 in the glamorous and intoxicating world of London club-land,
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story air date confirmed for real-life drama
ITV has confirmed that its upcoming drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will begin airing on ITV1 and ITVX at 9pm on Wednesday 5th March. The series – which is already available on BritBox for US viewers – is based on the true story of the last woman to be hanged in Britain, with Lucy Boynton taking on the central role.
The top ITV shows launching next month – from A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story to The Bay
ITV has an exciting selection of shows for viewers to dive into from next month. Here is a look at the new and returning programmes on the Channel during March. A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
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.
How to watch A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story online – stream historical crime drama from anywhere
BritBox is the international home of A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story with the show set to premiere in North America on Monday, February 17. Subsequent episodes will arrive weekly. It'll also stream on BritBox in Australia, although a release date is yet to be confirmed.
‘A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story,’ About the Last Woman Hanged in Britain, Started With an Email
Executive producers Kate Bartlett and Antonia Gordon of Silverprint Pictures took on the tale of an "obsessive relationship" ...
‘Being Ruth Ellis’s granddaughter had no impact on who I am today… or so I thought’
As the granddaughter of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to hang in Britain, life was never going to be straightforward. What happened on Easter Sunday in 1955, when Ruth, a former nightclub manager, ...
Who was Ruth Ellis? The last woman to be hanged in the UK
On the July 13, 1955, Ruth stood in front of her executioner Albert Pierrepoint and smiled with gentle acceptance of her fate ...
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling - 60. The Ruth Ellis Story - BBC Sounds
Contains some strong language, adult humour, some scenes of a sexual nature, some violent scenes and some scenes which some ...
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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The hidden story of Ruth Ellis comes out
A woman once portrayed as a criminal can be seen as a heroine in the new four-part true crime drama “A Cruel Love: The Ruth ...