Publisher Description
At 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13th, 1955, Ruth Ellis became the last woman to hang in Britain, convicted of shooting her unfaithful lover David Blakeley in cold blood as he stood by his sports car on Easter Sunday. The calm and dignified court appearance of this young mother of two, and the furor that accompanied her sentence, ensured this trial was to have a memorable place in the annals of British justice.
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About Sue Rodwell
Eileen Atkins has
played many leading roles in the theater, in both classical and contemporary
plays. She won the Evening Standard Award as Best Actress for her performance
in The Killing of Sister George. She
has also appeared on television and in film, including in The Cranford Chronicles, Waking
the Dead, David Copperfield, and Gosford Park.
About a full cast
R. F. Daley is an actor, voice-over artist, and audiobook narrator. His television credits include Curb Your Enthusiasm, Bones, Dexter, The Office, Arrested Development, Boston Public, and Spin City, among many others. He has narrated numerous audiobooks by L. Ron Hubbard and was the voice of the military adviser in the video game Civilization V.