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.
Beth Burgess, a discredited journalist, is desperate to salvage her career by latching on to the story of a young mother sentenced to life in prison for maiming and murdering her husband, crimes she claims she didn't commit. In trying to uncover the truth, Beth finds herself in over her head as she contends with Colorado gun-smugglers, clickbait culture, the doldrums of marriage and her own tarnished past.
Laurie Davidson (born 1992) is an English actor. In 2016 he graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). He played a fictionalised version of a young William Shakespeare in the 2017 TNT television series "Will", and played Mr. Mistoffelees in the 2019 musical fantasy "Cats", based on the musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber.