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When a teenager goes missing, it becomes clear that many young men and boys have disappeared at the hands of John Wayne Gacy, the prime suspect.


Based on a true story, this four-part drama tells the story of the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Croxteth, Liverpool, in 2007. It explores Melanie’s and Steve’s ordeal, and tells of how Rhys’ murderer and associates were eventually brought to justice.

Stephen Graham
SIO David Kelly

Sinéad Keenan
Melanie Jones

Brían F. O'Byrne
Steve Jones

Stephen Walters
DCI Mark Guinness
Sonny Begya
Rhys Jones
Matthew Roberts
Owen Jones

Christine Tremarco
Marie Thompson
Michael Moran
Kevin Moody
Nathan Clark Smith
Jordan Olssen

James Nelson-Joyce
James Yates
Little Boy Blue is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of liverpool, england, based on true story, murder, miniseries, justice, police detective. Created by Jeff Pope, it stars Stephen Graham, Sinéad Keenan, Brían F. O'Byrne. Based on a true story, this four-part drama tells the story of the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Croxteth, Liverpool, in 2007. It explores Melanie’s and Steve’s ordeal, and tells of how Rhys’ murderer and associates were eventually brought to justice.
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