Myra: The Making of a Monster

1h 52m
Documentary
6

The documentary examines Myra Hindley's psyche, the nature of her relationship with Ian Brady, her background, and time in prison. When Moors murderer Myra Hindley died on 15 November, she was Britain's longest serving woman prisoner - spending 36 years in jail. Hindley was jailed for life in 1966 for murdering two children with her lover Ian Brady.

Cast

Haydn Gwynne
Narrator
Oliver James
Clinical Psychologist
Jean Ritchie
Biographer
David Smith
Relative
Peter Stanford
Friend of Myra
Peter Timms
Reeverend
Myra Hindley
Unknown
Ian Brady
Unknown

Crew

Michael Atwell
Director, Writer
Myra Hindley
Story
Richard March
Editor
John Biggins
Cinematography

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