A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story — Season 1, Episode 2: Episode 2
Drama, Crime • 46 min • 1 season, 4 episodes • ★ 6.5/10
Episode synopsis
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.
About A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
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.