The Ripper

Miniseries

TV-MA
83%71%
For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England. 13 women were dead and the police seemed incapable of catching the killer. No one felt safe – and every man was a suspect.

4 Episodes

  • Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire
    E1
    Once Upon a Time in YorkshireIn the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.
  • Between Now and Dawn
    E2
    Between Now and DawnAs the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that the tire tracks and a victims 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.
  • Reclaim the Night
    E3
    Reclaim the NightPolice release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcements continued inability to catch the Ripper.
  • Out of the Shadows
    E4
    Out of the ShadowsMore than five years after the first attack, police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.

Cast of Miniseries

  • Alan WhitehouseSelf - Yorkshire Post
  • Keith HellawellSelf - Superintendent, Bradford
  • Bruce JonesSelf
  • Jeremy ThompsonSelf
  • Christa AckroydSelf - Halifax Courier
  • Jesse VileDirector
  • Ellena WoodDirector
  • Kerstin HensonProducer

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