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The Long Shadow

"The biggest manhunt in British history."

7.5
1 season
7 episodes
Ended
Crime
Drama

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:September 25, 2023
Last Aired:November 6, 2023
Episode Runtime:Unknown
Networks:
ITV1
Created By:
George Kay

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries
8.0

Miniseries

7 episodes

Aired: 2023

Production

All3Media International

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