Murdered by My Boyfriend - wikipedia Murdered by My Boyfriend Murdered by My Boyfriend Genre Crime drama Written by Regina Moriarty Directed by Paul Andrew Williams Starring Georgina Campbell Royce Pierreson Kate Hardie Simona Brown Country of origin United Kingdom Original language ( s ) English Production Running time 60 minutes Production company ( s ) BBC Productions Release Original network BBC Three Picture format 16 : 9 1080i Original release 23 June 2014 ( 2014 - 06 - 23 ) External links Website www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b047zl98 Murdered by My Boyfriend is a BAFTA Award - winning one - off fact - based drama first aired on BBC Three in 2014. It stars Georgina Campbell as Ashley Jones, a young victim of domestic abuse at the hands of her controlling boyfriend, Reece, portrayed by Royce Pierreson. In a piece for British broadsheet The Telegraph, writer Regina Moriarty said : `` I hope that people watching will note the way that Reece starts, little by little, to take control of Ashley 's life, and if they can see that that 's happening to them or someone they know, they 'll do something about it -- talk about it, get some more information... something ''. The programme won a Royal Television Society Award for best Single Drama in 2014, and Campbell claimed a BAFTA Award for Best Leading Actress in 2015, ahead of bookmakers ' favourite Sheridan Smith. This drama was released on DVD on 21 September 2015. References Jump up ^ Sweeting, Adam ( 20 July 2014 ). `` Murdered by My Boyfriend, BBC One, review : ' convincing ' ''. The Telegraph. Retrieved 11 May 2015. Jump up ^ Moriarty, Regina ( 23 June 2014 ). `` Murdered By My Boyfriend : How a confident, bubbly woman became a tragic victim of domestic violence ''. The Telegraph. Retrieved 11 May 2015. Jump up ^ `` Programme Awards 2013 - 2014 : The Winners ''. Royal Television Society. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015. Jump up ^ Strang, Fey. `` Who is Georgina Campbell ? Meet the Murdered By My Boyfriend star who won Leading Actress at BAFTA TV Awards ''. The Mirror. Retrieved 11 May 2015. Jump up ^ Evans, Denise ( 11 May 2015 ). `` BAFTAs 2015 : Coronation Street and Happy Valley win top awards ''. Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 11 May 2015. Jump up ^ `` Murdered By My Boyfriend ( DVD ) ''. Amazon. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Murdered_by_My_Boyfriend&oldid=799052260 '' Categories : 2014 in British television 2014 plays 2014 television films BBC television dramas Domestic violence in television Murder in television Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from October 2016 Use British English from October 2016 Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 5 September 2017, at 10 : 16. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who was murdered by my boyfriend based on
Answer: Ashley Jones