Sheridan Smith breaks down in tears live on This Morning as Rylan scrambles to grab tissues

Sheridan Smith was unable to contain her emotions as she was interviewed on This Morning with the inspirational mother she portrays in the new ITV drama 'I Fought The Law'. The Royle Family actress, 44, appeared visibly close to Teesside mum Ann Ming, whose tireless campaigning saw the law changed and her daughter Julie's murderer brought to justice.