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The Long Shadow - Miniseries

"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.

Top Cast

  • Michael McElhatton

    Michael McElhatton

    CC Ronald Gregory

  • Jack Deam

    Jack Deam

    DI Les Hanley

  • Lee Ingleby

    Lee Ingleby

    DCS Jim Hobson

  • Kris Hitchen

    Kris Hitchen

    DC John Nunn

Overview

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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