In it, Nigel Havers plays Judge Cecil Havers, who presided over the case when it went to trial. And the fact that they share a surname is no coincidence: Nigel is Cecil’s real-life grandson.

Nigel Havers has opened up about how he has managed to get on with pretty much everyone in his long acting career ...

I apparently used to have it with a pear every morning for breakfast, which I suppose was rather advanced for a child ... Nigel’s one-man show Talking B*ll*cks, visit fane.co.uk/nigel-havers ...

Nigel Havers has admitted there is only one person he hasn't got on with during his long career - and it isn't one of his former Coronation Street co-stars. During a recent appearance on BBC ...

Nigel Havers has revealed that his high court judge grandfather Sir Cecil begged for Ruth Ellis’ life to be spared. The actor is playing his grandfather, who passed sentence on the last woman to ...

Nigel Havers stars in ITV's new historical drama, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, about the last woman to be hanged in the United Kingdom. The series shines a light on the 1950s high-profile ...

A Cruel Love star Nigel Havers has a remarkable real-life connection to his latest role in the new true crime drama about Ruth Ellis. Known for his roles in Chariots of Fire, Coronation Street and ...

Nigel Havers has made his feelings abundantly clear on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! Fans shouldn’t expect to see the actor’s name on the cast list for any future All-Stars series ...

Nigel Havers appears in the courtroom scenes as the judge who had to sentence Ellis to death after a jury returned a guilt verdict, but he has a real-life link to the case as he plays his own ...