

The Long Shadow
"The biggest manhunt in British history."
2023
7.7
GB
Crime
Drama
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.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
ITV1
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
7 episodes
Language
English
+1 more
Key Crew

Willow Grylls
Executive Producer

Elaine Pyke
Executive Producer
Cast

Michael McElhatton
CC Ronald Gregory

Jack Deam
DI Les Hanley

Lee Ingleby
DCS Jim Hobson

Kris Hitchen
DC John Nunn