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

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