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Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.

20051h 38m 7.1/ 10

Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.

Cast

  • Timothy SpallAlbert Pierrepoint
  • Juliet StevensonAnnie Pierrepoint
  • Mary StockleyRuth Ellis
  • Lizzie HopleyDorothea Waddingham
  • Joyia FitchElizabeth Volkenrath
  • Sheyla ShehovichIrma Grese
  • Simon ArmstrongMinister
  • A
    Ann BellViolet Van Der Elst
  • Tobias MenziesLieutenant Llewelyn
  • Eddie MarsanJames 'Tish' Corbitt
  • Nicholas BlaneGovernor of Strangeways
  • Clive BruntWarder at Strangeways
  • Cavan ClerkinGeorge Cooper
  • James CordenKirky
  • Claire KeelanJessie Kelly
  • Christopher FulfordSykes

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