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Little Boy Blue

2017-04-24 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.6

Crime · Drama

Based on a true story, this four-part drama tells the story of the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Croxteth, Liverpool, in 2007. It explores Melanie’s and Steve’s ordeal, and tells of how Rhys’ murderer and associates were eventually brought to justice.

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ITV Studios
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United Kingdom
Status
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Top Cast

Stephen GrahamStephen GrahamSIO David Kelly
Sinéad KeenanSinéad KeenanMelanie Jones
Brían F. O'ByrneBrían F. O'ByrneSteve Jones
Stephen WaltersStephen WaltersDCI Mark Guinness
Sonny BegyaRhys Jones
Matthew RobertsOwen Jones
Christine TremarcoChristine TremarcoMarie Thompson
Michael MoranKevin Moody
Nathan Clark SmithJordan Olssen
James Nelson-JoyceJames Nelson-JoyceJames Yates
Paddy RowanPaddy RowanSean Mercer
Jack McMullenJack McMullenDean Kelly
Kent RileyKent RileySteve Geoghagen
Jay JohnsonTony Edge
Laura Dos SantosDonna Kelly
Megan DawsonMegan DawsonJenny Kelly
Howard CorlettHoward CorlettMick
Paddy BirkenheadDave Kelly Jnr
Alicia BrockenbrowCarly Ellis
Olivia ManningNicky Kelly

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