ITV has released the first look at Lucy Boynton portraying Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, in the upcoming drama 'A Cruel Love'. The series delves into the life of Ruth Ellis, who was executed in 1955 after being convicted for the murder of her lover, a racing driver, with the help of an ex-RAF officer. The drama aims to explore the complexities of Ellis's life, including the abuse she endured, leading up to her stoic demeanor at her execution in 1955.
How the abused Ruth Ellis remained stoic when she was put to death in 1955 after shooting her violent racing driver lover with ex-RAF officer accomplice - as ITV releases first-look image of new drama https://t.co/PSGCwEs03D https://t.co/0qpA7Kitsj
Lucy Boynton Transforms Into Ruth Ellis, The Last U.K. Woman to Get Death Penalty, in First Image From 'A Cruel Love' https://t.co/5RUl25v7O7
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FIRST LOOK at Lucy Boynton as she transforms into Ruth Ellis - the last woman in the UK to hang - in intoxicating new ITV drama https://t.co/rJ7IhkzTAr https://t.co/4O5INVQzBA
ITV Unveils Exclusive First-Look Image Of Lucy Boynton As Ruth Ellis, The Last Woman Hanged In Britain https://t.co/dZiMUxQsK4