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Afternoon Play: Ruth Ellis - the Son's Story

on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Vivienne Allen. By claiming sole responsibility for murdering David Blakely, Ruth Ellis took her own life. Later her son Andy would die by his own hand.
Director Peter Kavanagh
Programme of the Week: page 137

Contributors

Unknown:
Vivienne Allen.
Unknown:
David Blakely
Unknown:
Ruth Ellis
Director:
Peter Kavanagh
Ruth Ellis:
Sadie Frost
Muriel:
Natasha Pyne
Andy:
Robert Harper
Child Andy:
Ben Tlbber
Judge:
John East
Foreman:
Terence Edmond
David Blakely:
David Thorpe

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