Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster backdrop

Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster 2015 Directed by Susan Roberts

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.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Gnere Documentary
Production Company BBC
Release Date 11 October 2015
50 mins