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The biggest manhunt in British history.
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.
Creator
Production Companies
Series Cast
CC Ronald Gregory
DI Les Hanley
DCS Jim Hobson
DC John Nunn
Show Stats
StatusEnded
NetworkITV1
TypeMiniseries
Original LanguageEnglish