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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.
Directed by
Adrian Shergold
Tobias Menzies
Lieutenant Llewelyn
Eddie Marsan
James 'Tish' Corbitt
Timothy Spall
Albert Pierrepoint
James Corden
Kirky
Juliet Stevenson
Annie Pierrepoint
Mary Jo Randle
Mrs Corbett
Paul Ready
Anthony David Farrow
Clive Francis
Field Marshall Montgomery
Christopher Fulford
Sykes
Tim Woodward
Governor of Holloway
Ann Bell
Violet Van Der Elst
Cavan Clerkin
George Cooper
Simon Armstrong
Minister
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Mary Pierrepoint
Neil Fitzmaurice
Cliff the Scouser
Bernard Kay
Uncle Tom
Mary Stockley
Ruth Ellis
Claire Keelan
Jessie Kelly
Rodney Litchfield
Sellers
Kate Rutter
Eileen
Lizzie Hopley
Dorothea Waddingham
Robin Soans
Governor Paton-Walsh
Nicholas Blane
Governor of Strangeways
Marie Critchley
Woman in Pub
Sheyla Shehovich
Irma Grese
Bob Mills
Keiran Flynn
Neville
Ben McKay
Timothy Evans
Joyia Fitch
Elizabeth Volkenrath
Clive Brunt
Warder at Strangeways
Frances Shergold
Alice
Jack Lord
Jack Ellis
David Davies
Nazi Prisoner
Alex Helm
German Prisoner (uncredited)

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