Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Little Boy Blue focuses on the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Croxteth, Liverpool, in 2007. It explores Melanie's and Steve's ordeal, and tells the story of how Rhys's murderer and associates were eventually brought to justice.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4mai 15, 2017
S01E03Episode 3mai 8, 2017
S01E02Episode 2mai 1, 2017
S01E01Episode 1avr. 24, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Little Boy Blue' premiere?

'Little Boy Blue' premiered on April 24, 2017.

Who directed the first episode of 'Little Boy Blue'?

The first episode of 'Little Boy Blue' was directed by Paul Whittington.

What is the genre of 'Little Boy Blue'?

'Little Boy Blue' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Where is 'Little Boy Blue' set?

'Little Boy Blue' is set in Liverpool, England.

Who plays the character of Detective Superintendent Dave Kelly in 'Little Boy Blue'?

The character of Detective Superintendent Dave Kelly is portrayed by Stephen Graham.

What is the premise of 'Little Boy Blue'?

'Little Boy Blue' is based on a true story and follows the investigation into the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Liverpool.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Little Boy Blue'?

The first season of 'Little Boy Blue' consists of four episodes.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Little Boy Blue'?

The screenplay for 'Little Boy Blue' was written by Jeff Pope.

Which network aired 'Little Boy Blue'?

'Little Boy Blue' aired on ITV.

Who played the character of Melanie Jones, Rhys Jones' mother, in 'Little Boy Blue'?

The character of Melanie Jones, Rhys Jones' mother, was played by Sinead Keenan.

What awards did 'Little Boy Blue' receive?

'Little Boy Blue' received the Best Drama Series award at the 2018 Royal Television Society North West Awards.

Who played the character of Steve Jones, Rhys Jones' father, in 'Little Boy Blue'?

The character of Steve Jones, Rhys Jones' father, was played by Bryan O'Byrne.

Is 'Little Boy Blue' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Little Boy Blue' is based on the true story of the murder of Rhys Jones.

What was the critical reception of 'Little Boy Blue'?

'Little Boy Blue' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its performances and storytelling.

How long is each episode of 'Little Boy Blue'?

Each episode of 'Little Boy Blue' has a runtime of approximately 45 minutes.

Who produced 'Little Boy Blue'?

'Little Boy Blue' was produced by ITV Studios.

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