MTW Casefiles: Ruth Ellis Revisited

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Earlier this year, King Charles announced that he was officially awarding Ruth Ellis a posthumous conditional pardon. Laura and Iain revisit Ruth’s case by speaking to Ruth’s granddaughter, Laura Enston. We learn about how Ruth’s family fought for her pardon, and about the legacy that Ruth’s sentencing had on the family she left behind. To find out more about Ruth’s case, you can listen to Episode 60. The Ruth Ellis Story https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0kr3xm0 Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. Email us at lauraandiain@bbc.co.uk Details of help and support with domestic abuse, suicide and feelings of despair are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline