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Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

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

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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 Spall poster

Timothy Spall

Albert Pierrepoint

Juliet Stevenson poster

Juliet Stevenson

Annie Pierrepoint

Mary Stockley poster

Mary Stockley

Ruth Ellis

Lizzie Hopley poster

Lizzie Hopley

Dorothea Waddingham

Joyia Fitch poster

Joyia Fitch

Elizabeth Volkenrath

Sheyla Shehovich poster

Sheyla Shehovich

Irma Grese

Simon Armstrong poster

Simon Armstrong

Minister

Ann Bell poster

Ann Bell

Violet Van Der Elst

Tobias Menzies poster

Tobias Menzies

Lieutenant Llewelyn

Eddie Marsan poster

Eddie Marsan

James 'Tish' Corbitt

Nicholas Blane poster

Nicholas Blane

Governor of Strangeways

Clive Brunt poster

Clive Brunt

Warder at Strangeways

Cavan Clerkin poster

Cavan Clerkin

George Cooper

James Corden poster

James Corden

Kirky

Claire Keelan poster

Claire Keelan

Jessie Kelly