Stephen Graham stars as DS Steve Keogh, Brian F. O’Byrne as DCI Jon Boyce, and Rakie Ayola as Doreen Lawrence in this ITV crime drama about the Stephen Lawrence murder investigation.
Main cast
- DS Steve KeoghStephen Graham1Main
- DCI Jon BoyceBrian F. O’Byrne1Main
- Doreen LawrenceRakie Ayola1Main
Supporting cast
- DC Neil PutnamMark Womack1Supp
- DI Mike ShawSimon Harrison1Supp
- Neville LawrenceDavid Calder1Supp
- DCS David SmithPeter Wight1Supp
Guest & voice
- Young Stephen LawrenceDeon Hamilton-Williams1Guest
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About this cast
Little Boy Blue is a 2017 ITV crime drama mini-series focusing on the police investigation into the murder of Stephen Lawrence. The series stars Stephen Graham as the determined Detective Sergeant Steve Keogh, with Brian F. O’Byrne as his boss DCI Jon Boyce, and Rakie Ayola as Stephen’s mother Doreen Lawrence.
FAQs
Who plays DS Steve Keogh in Little Boy Blue?
DS Steve Keogh is played by Stephen Graham.
Who plays Doreen Lawrence in Little Boy Blue?
Doreen Lawrence is played by Rakie Ayola.
Who is the actor behind DCI Jon Boyce?
DCI Jon Boyce is played by Brian F. O’Byrne.
How many episodes does Little Boy Blue have?
Little Boy Blue has 4 episodes.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026