CECIL Havers was a former soldier and judge who oversaw the Ruth Ellis case, which ended in her execution.  He appears in the ...

Nigel Havers’ astonishing real-life family connection to the Ruth Ellis case - He plays his own grandfather in A Cruel Love: ...

DESMOND Cussen is the former partner of Ruth Ellis – the nightclub manager who became the last woman to be hanged.  Ruth’s ...

Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the UK, continues to inspire a morbid fascination in the public imagination.This ...

A new ITV show focuses on the notorious case that helped bring about the abolition of capital punishment for murder ...

Decades later, the firm has been engaged by Ruth’s family to present new evidence and formally request a pardon from the ...

Now, ITV drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story is bringing the high-profile murder case back into public discourse, ...

Inspired by Carol Ann Lee's book, the series follows Ruth (played by Lucy Boynton) who was arrested and charged with the murder of David Blakely (Laurie Davidson) in 1955.

ITV's new drama follows the life of Ruth Ellis, the Welsh nightclub hostess was a convicted murderer who became the last ...

A Cruel Love star Nigel Havers has an incredible real-life connection to Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the UK ...

Ruth Ellis had six grandchildren via her daughter, Georgina, two of which were closely involved with the production of A ...

The story of Ruth Ellis’s execution in 1955 has found its own macabre niche in British folklore, and has been been the ...