Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

Synopsis

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.

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When & where

Streaming on

• AMC Plus Apple TV Channel ↗
• AMC+ Amazon Channel↗
• AMC+↗
• Philo↗
• Sundance Now↗

Top of the call sheet

• 
  Timothy Spall
  as Albert Pierrepoint
• 
  Juliet Stevenson
  as Annie Pierrepoint
• 
  Mary Stockley
  as Ruth Ellis
• 
  Lizzie Hopley
  as Dorothea Waddingham
• 
  Joyia Fitch
  as Elizabeth Volkenrath
• 
  Sheyla Shehovich
  as Irma Grese

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