Myra: The Making of a Monster

Overview

The documentary examines Myra Hindley's psyche, the nature of her relationship with Ian Brady, her background, and time in prison. When Moors murderer Myra Hindley died on 15 November, she was Britain's longest serving woman prisoner - spending 36 years in jail. Hindley was jailed for life in 1966 for murdering two children with her lover Ian Brady.

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Cast

Haydn Gwynne

Narrator

Oliver James

Clinical Psychologist

Jean Ritchie

Biographer

David Smith

Relative

Peter Stanford

Friend of Myra

Peter Timms

Reeverend

Myra Hindley

Ian Brady