The Long Shadow
The biggest manhunt in British history.
Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, commonly dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, South Yorkshire police undertook the biggest manhunt in British criminal history. The search for Sutcliffe lasted five years, involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.
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Top cast
Michael McElhatton
CC Ronald Gregory
Jack Deam
DI Les Hanley
Lee Ingleby
DCS Jim Hobson
Kris Hitchen
DC John Nunn
Chloe Harris
WPC Jenny Bush
David Morrissey
ACC George Oldfield
Steven Waddington
Dick Holland
John Henshaw
Mike Dugdale
Toby Jones
DCS Dennis Hoban
Stephen Tompkinson
David Gee
Jasmine Lee-Jones
Marcella Claxton
Christopher Hatherall
DCS John Domaille
Victoria Myers
WPC Sue Neave
Liz White
PS Meg Winterburn
Shaun Thomas
Neil Jackson
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Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- September 25, 2023
- Last air date
- November 6, 2023
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Network
- ITV1
- Original language
- EN
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