Stephen Graham
Detective Superintendent Dave Kelly
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- 1. Episode 1 Apr 24, 2017
- Detective Dave Kelly is assigned with the task of bringing a teenage killer to justice.
- 2. Episode 2 May 1, 2017
- As Rhys Jones is laid to rest, a police raid leads to the recovery of the gun used in the murder.
- 3. Episode 3 May 8, 2017
- Potential witness Claire Olssen is intimidated into changing her statement.
Dec 25, 2010 · Twenty-five years ago, the body of a Wayne County boy was found in a Nebraska cornfield. At that time, no one knew his name. He was dubbed, “Little Boy Blue.”
Starting on 24 April 2017, a four-part ITV drama Little Boy Blue aired based on the murder. It was met with positive reviews where viewers described how hard it was to watch. However, the drama was criticised by a senior police officer who described her portrayal in it as "simply wrong".
Jan 23, 2018 · The shocking murder of 11-year-old schoolboy Rhys Jones in Croxteth, Liverpool back in 2007 has been retold in four part TV drama Little Boy Blue.
May 27, 2020 · Little Boy Blue tells the tragic true story of Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old boy who was shot and killed while walking home from football practice in Liverpool in 2007.
May 24, 2020 · Sean Mercer was sentenced to a minimum of 22 years in prison, after he shot and killed schoolboy Rhys Jones on August 22, 2007. He was only 16 at the time of his horrific crime, but he was 18...
Sep 18, 2017 · Detective Superintendent Dave Kelly, portrayed by Stephen Graham in ITV drama Little Boy Blue, left Merseyside Police after being told he would be stripped of his title.
Little Boy Blue is an ITV drama series, shown over four sixty-minute episodes from 24 April to 15 May 2017. The series focuses on the murder of Rhys Jones in Croxteth, Liverpool in 2007. For his performance, Brian F. O'Byrne won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2018.
Apr 24, 2017 · Rhys Jones was just 11-years-old when he was killed by a stray bullet as he walked home in Croxteth, north Liverpool in 2007. The schoolboy was caught in the crossfire of a gangland shooting...
May 27, 2020 · The murder of Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a gang member in Liverpool in 2007, has come to the fore again, with ITV re-airing its dramatised telling of the...
Apr 24, 2017 · ITV's new Monday night drama Little Boy Blue follows a family left devastated by the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones on a Liverpool estate in 2007, and the subsequent investigation that...
