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Ethel

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Three-part drama series based on the true story of serial killer John Christie. After a long separation, Ethel and her husband John set up home at 10 Rillington Place.

After a long separation, Ethel and her husband John Reginald Christie set up home at 10 Rillington Place, but Ethel soon wonders whether she has made the right decision. As war breaks out, the fractures in their relationship begin to reappear, with deceit, suspicion and violence never far below the veneer of married respectability.

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56 minutes

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Tue 29 Nov 2016 21:00
Â鶹ÊÓƵAV One

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Credits

Reg Christie Tim Roth
Ethel Christie Samantha Morton
Tim Evans Nico Mirallegro
Beryl Evans Jodie Comer
Pierrepoint John Paul Hurley
Harry Christopher Hatherall
Streetwalker Helen McAlpine
Brenda Sophie Wise
Sandra Leanne Rowe
Hodges Steve Elder
Mrs Carlin Cara Kelly
Dr Odess Timothy Bentinck
Arthur Chris Reilly
Muriel Sarah Quintrell
Janice Sonya Cassidy
Writer Tracey Malone
Writer Ed Whitmore
Producer Sharon Bloom
Director Craig Viveiros
Executive Producer Phillippa Giles

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