Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster

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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

50 minutes

Year:

2015

Director:

Susan Roberts

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Company:

BBC

Cast:
Julie Hesmondhalgh

Rachel Austin

Crew:
Susan Roberts

Director

Simon Armitage

Writer

Sylvia Lancaster

Writer