Murdered for Being Different

5.9(13)20171h 2m

CrimeDramaTV Movie

Drama telling the true story of the murder of 20-year-old Sophie Lancaster in 2007, who was kicked to death in a park by a gang. Her boyfriend, Robert Maltby, was also severely beaten and put into a coma. The two of them were attacked because they were dressed as goths.

Director

Paul Andrew Williams

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Cast

Abigail Lawrie

Sophie Lancaster

Nico Mirallegro

Rob Maltby

Chanel Cresswell

DC Steph Farley

Sally Lindsay

Tracey Maltby

Sophie McShera

Mandy Gorman

Lewis Brown

Danny Hulme

Dominic Carter

DC Mark Green

Amelia Clarke

Sam Gorman

Chris Coghill

Dave Maltby

Mia Crossley

Michelle Sturry

Kirsty Fanning

Natalie Morley

Macauley Fogarty

Jo Hulme

Reviews

1 review

John Chard

8y ago

9.0

Sophie Lancaster - Lest Anyone Forgets. Bacup, Rossendale, Lancashire on 11 August 2007, and Sophie Lancaster and her boyfriend Robert Maltby were set upon by a pack of feral thugs - their crime was to be different, to dress differently from their attackers. The attack left both Sophie and Robert in comas, Sophie would never wake up, murdered for being different. This BBC film tells the story. ...