Ruth Ellis turned up at a pub in Hampstead and shot her lover, David Blakely, dead. Two months later, she was hanged for his murder – becoming the last woman to be executed in the UK. Now, her story is finally being told for the first time.

The Ruth Ellis Story say they’ve ‘given up’ watching after just one episode due to spotting an annoying habit on the series.  The ITV show, which premiered

The Ruth Ellis Story has inspired a recurring complaint on social media after premiering on Wednesday, 5 March. Featuring Bohemian Rhapsody actress Lucy Boynton as the last woman to be hanged in Britain — Ellis fatally shot her lover David Blakely in 1955 — this four-part ITV dramatisation also stars Toby Jones

Viewers of A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story were quick to highlight a problem just minutes into the new drama, confessing that they found it 'confusing'. The four-part series delves into the life and crimes of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Great Britain.

When Ruth Ellis was executed at the age of 28, she left behind two children - what happened to them after she died?

The Ruth Ellis Story revisits the famous crime, trial and hanging, fleshing out Ellis’s tragic past in the process

Executive producers Kate Bartlett and Antonia Gordon of Silverprint Pictures took on the tale of an "obsessive relationship" that was "toxic and abusive," meaning "it was important to tell the full story.

A new ITV drama is set to reignite interest in the famous execution that shook post-war England and advanced the abolition of the death penalty

A new true crime drama is coming to ITV - and it's not for the faint-hearted. In fact, we're betting the story behind A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will shock you. The drama is set in 1950s London,