Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster (2015)

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In 2007, Sophie Lancaster was beaten to death because of her appearance. Her story is told through a sequence of poems by Simon Armitage and through the interviews made by her mother in the wake of the tragedy. Adapted for television from the poetry anthology/stage production and radio adaptation.

Director: Susan Roberts
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
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Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster about?
In 2007, Sophie Lancaster was beaten to death because of her appearance. Her story is told through a sequence of poems by Simon Armitage and through the interviews made by her mother in the wake of the tragedy. Adapted for television from the poetry anthology/stage production and radio adaptation.
Who directed Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster?
Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster was directed by Susan Roberts.
Who stars in Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster?
Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster stars Julie Hesmondhalgh, Rachel Austin.
How long is Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster?
Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
What genre is Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster?
Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster is a Documentary film.
Where was Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster produced?
Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster was produced in United Kingdom.