The Long Shadow
The biggest manhunt in British history.
Premiered: Sep 25, 2023 | 1 seasons | 7 episodes
Popularity: 5
| Creator: | George Kay |
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| 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. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Ingleby | DCS Jim Hobson | 7 |
| Michael McElhatton | CC Ronald Gregory | 7 |
| Jack Deam | DI Les Hanley | 7 |
| Kris Hitchen | DC John Nunn | 7 |
| Steven Waddington | Dick Holland | 6 |
| Toby Jones | DCS Dennis Hoban | 5 |
| Liz White | PS Meg Winterburn | 5 |
| David Morrissey | ACC George Oldfield | 5 |
| Stephen Tompkinson | David Gee | 5 |
| John Henshaw | Mike Dugdale | 5 |
| Christopher Hatherall | DCS John Domaille | 5 |
| Emma Cunniffe | Margaret Oldfield | 4 |
| Adam Long | DC Andrew Laptew | 4 |
| Shaun Thomas | Neil Jackson | 4 |
| Kate Rutter | Irene MacDonald | 4 |
| Jill Halfpenny | Doreen Hill | 3 |
| Alexa Davies | Ruth Bundey | 3 |
| Daniel Mays | Sydney Jackson | 3 |
| Liam Garrigan | PS Bob Blake | 3 |
| Nicola Stephenson | Olive Smelt | 3 |
| Paul Brennen | Jack Hill | 3 |
| Sorcha Groundsell | Nicola Briggs | 3 |
| Robert James-Collier | DCS Jack Ridgway | 2 |
| Dorothy Atkinson | Betty Hoban | 2 |
| Daisy Waterstone | Jacqueline Hill | 2 |
| Sammy Winward | Sonia Sutcliffe | 2 |
| David Morrissey | DCS George Oldfield | 1 |
| Shaun Dooley | DCS Chris Gregg | 1 |
| Katherine Kelly | Emily Jackson | 1 |
| Mark Frost | Nick Clarke | 1 |
| Adam James | Desmond Wilcox | 1 |
| Naomi Radcliffe | Mrs. Ashworth | 1 |
| Joel Morris | Mr. Watkins | 1 |
| Melanie Kilburn | Auntie Win | 1 |
| Liam Garrigan | Bob Blake | 1 |
| Calam Lynch | PC Robert Hydes | 1 |
| Molly Vevers | Irene Richardson | 1 |
| Orla Fitzgerald | Anna Rogulskyj | 1 |
| Cara Theobold | Jill Adams | 1 |
| Cara Theobold | WPC Jill Adams | 1 |
| Nigel Betts | Dr. Alan Caplin | 1 |
| Emily Coates | Tracy Browne | 1 |
| Andrew Knott | Angus Brownley | 1 |
| Ian Conningham | Lawrence Byford | 1 |
| Jonathan Coy | Howard Cohen | 1 |
| Brian McCardie | Steve Rawton | 1 |
| Nicola Sloane | Elsie Hawkshaw | 1 |
| Natalie Gavin | Georgie Showalter | 1 |
| Kirsty Mather | Paula Dodd | 1 |
| Ben Cartwright | Michael Baxter | 1 |
| Alexa Goodall | Sonia McCann | 1 |
| Philip Hill-Pearson | PS Robert Ring | 1 |
| Molly Wright | Donna DeAngelo | 1 |
| Ruth Madeley | WPC Judy Womack | 1 |
| Lucie Shorthouse | Cindy Thornbury | 1 |
| Liam Ainsworth | Clifford Williams | 1 |
| Gemma Laurie | Wilma McCann | 1 |
| Sophie Hopkins | Patricia Atkinson | 1 |