ITV's Until I Kill You reveals Delia Balmer's real story and chilling relationship with killer John Sweeney

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ITV's Until I Kill You reveals Delia Balmer's real story and chilling relationship with killer John Sweeney
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The drama, based on harrowing real-life events, hit screens tonight.

A chilling new TV drama named Until I Kill You - based on harrowing real-life events - will hit screens tonight. The ITV series, which is set in 1991, follows London-based Delia Balmer, who is an agency nurse. Delia, who is played by Anna Maxwell Martin, initially believes she's found a true romantic connection with 'fellow free spirit' John Sweeney .

Sweeney fled the scene and managed to evade police detection for years . During this spell, he he targeted and murdered mum-of-three Paula Fields in 2000, tossing her body into London's Regent’s Canal. In 2001, he was finally caught and arrested, and given a nine-year custodial sentence against Delia. While serving time at Leicestershire's Gartree Prison for the attack on Delia, Sweeney was also questioned about Melissa and Paula, with officers suspecting a connection.

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