Only a few years after the death of the so-called Yorkshire Ripper, the true-crime series The Long Shadow, premiering on Sundance Now and AMC+ on Thursday, March 21, presents the “definitive ...

The Yorkshire Ripper, aka Peter Sutcliffe, led the police on a five year chase, beginning in 1975, with 13 victims and another seven who got away. “The Long Shadow,” a new 7-part British ...

As explained by executive producer and writer George Kay, the drama was originally announced under the same name as Sutcliffe's informal moniker, The Yorkshire Ripper. It was renamed to The Long ...

Jones will play DCS Dennis Hoban, who initially led the enquiry, while Morrissey, who already plays a policeman in the BBC’s Sherwood, is DCS George Oldfield, who famoulsy took on the investigation.

ITV has decided to rename a series about serial killer Peter Sutcliffe after the victims’ families complained about the original title, Yorkshire Ripper. The seven-part true crime series about ...

Jones is playing DCS Dennis Hoban, while Morrissey is playing DCS George Oldfield and Ingleby is DCS Jim Hobson, three of the main officers who worked to find and stop Peter Sutcliffe.

A primary issue involved a fixation on three letters and a brief cassette tape recording from “Jack the Ripper” sent to Chief Inspector George Oldfield (with one letter to the press ...

DCS Oldfield visits the playing field where Wilma McCann’s body was found and explains how Jayne MacDonald lives on the same street and wonders if the Ripper lives in one of the same houses in ...