The Long Shadow
TV

The Long Shadow

The biggest manhunt in British history.

7.5 /10 69 votes
September 25, 2023 - November 6, 2023 1 Season 7 Episodes Ended

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.

Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries

Miniseries

2023 7 Episodes

Key Information

Created By George Kay
Network ITV1
Type Miniseries
Rating 7.5/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

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Cast & Crew

Michael McElhatton

Michael McElhatton

CC Ronald Gregory

Jack Deam

Jack Deam

DI Les Hanley

Lee Ingleby

Lee Ingleby

DCS Jim Hobson

Kris Hitchen

Kris Hitchen

DC John Nunn

Chloe Harris

Chloe Harris

WPC Jenny Bush

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

ACC George Oldfield

Steven Waddington

Steven Waddington

Dick Holland

John Henshaw

John Henshaw

Mike Dugdale

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

DCS Dennis Hoban

Stephen Tompkinson

Stephen Tompkinson

David Gee

Jasmine Lee-Jones

Marcella Claxton

Christopher Hatherall

Christopher Hatherall

DCS John Domaille

Frequently Asked Questions

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...

The Long Shadow has 1 season with 7 episodes.

The Long Shadow premiered on September 25, 2023.

No, The Long Shadow has ended. The final episode aired on November 6, 2023.

The Long Shadow originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.

The Long Shadow was created by George Kay.

The Long Shadow has a rating of 7.5/10 based on user reviews.

The Long Shadow is classified as Crime, Drama.