A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
tv show
4 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired February 17, 2025
Overview
A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.
Episode 2
Season 1 - Episode 2 - 1h 46m
Air Date
February 17, 2025
Overview
At the Old Bailey, Ruth faces judgment shaped by British class and legal biases. Bickford fears she’s withholding vital details that could save her. Outside the courtroom, we uncover her sacrifices for David and a toxic love triangle.
