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  • This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (2000–2000)
  • TV Mini-series | Crime, Drama
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (2000–2000)
TV Mini-series | Crime, Drama

Two part ITV drama based on the long police investigation and hunt for serial killer the Yorkshire Ripper, in late 1970s Northern England. It shows the effect that it had on the health and career of ACC George Oldfield who led the enquiry.
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Updated Jan 26, 2000

Release date (First episode)
Jan 26, 2000 (United Kingdom)

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76 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Alun Armstrong
Asst Ch Const George Oldfield Asst Ch Const George Oldfield   See fewer
2
Richard Ridings
Det Supt Dick Holland Det Supt Dick Holland   See fewer
2
James Laurenson
Ch Const Ronald Gregory Ch Const Ronald Gregory   See fewer
2
John Duttine
Det Ch Supt Jim Hobson Det Ch Supt Jim Hobson   See fewer
2
Stephen Moore
Professor David Gee Professor David Gee   See fewer
2
Paul Angelis
Det Ch Supt Jack Ridgeway Det Ch Supt Jack Ridgeway   See fewer
2
Pip Donaghy
Det Ch Supt Wilf Brooks Det Ch Supt Wilf Brooks   See fewer
2
Jim Millea
Det Insp John Boyle Det Insp John Boyle   See fewer
2
John Graham-Davies
Det Insp Tony Glendenning Det Insp Tony Glendenning   See fewer
2
Andrew Readman
Det Sgt Peter Smith Det Sgt Peter Smith   See fewer
2
David Prosho
Det Sgt Parks Det Sgt Parks   See fewer
2
Katharine Rogers
WPC Sue Neave WPC Sue Neave   See fewer
2
Simon Lenagan
DC Cambrook DC Cambrook   See fewer
2
Tim Dantay
DC Cleasby DC Cleasby   See fewer
2
Darren Roberts
DC Wakeman DC Wakeman   See fewer
2
John Griffin
DC Garrett DC Garrett   See fewer
2
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Margaret Oldfield Margaret Oldfield   See fewer
2
Kimberley Walsh
Gillian Oldfield Gillian Oldfield   See fewer
2
Craig Cheetham
Peter Sutcliffe Peter Sutcliffe   See fewer
2
Sam Townend
Christopher Oldfield aged 13 Christopher Oldfield aged 13   See fewer
2
Matthew Lewis
Christopher Oldfield aged 9 Christopher Oldfield aged 9   See fewer
2
Sue Cleaver
Sylvia Holland Sylvia Holland   See fewer
2
Laura Crossley
Tracey Browne Tracey Browne   See fewer
2
Christine Mackie
Mrs. Browne Mrs. Browne   See fewer
2
2
2
Stephen Carlton-Woods
Police Pathologist Police Pathologist   See fewer
2
John Samuel Humble
Self - Wearside Jack Self - Wearside Jack   See fewer
2
2
Gerard Horan
Det Ch Supt John Domaille Det Ch Supt John Domaille   See fewer
1
Mike Savage
Det Ch Supt Clark Det Ch Supt Clark   See fewer
1
Howard Ward
Det Supt John Stainthorpe Det Supt John Stainthorpe   See fewer
1
James Quinn
Det Sgt Desmond O'Boyle Det Sgt Desmond O'Boyle   See fewer
1
Laura Richmond
WPC Ruth Ford WPC Ruth Ford   See fewer
1
Paula J. Horton
WPC Susan Philips WPC Susan Philips   See fewer
1
Keiran Flynn
DC Laptew DC Laptew   See fewer
1
Francis Maguire
DC Greenwood DC Greenwood   See fewer
1
Matt Healy
DC Rogan DC Rogan   See fewer
1
Steve Ramsden
Sergeant Bob Ring Sergeant Bob Ring   See fewer
1
Martin Ronan
DC Sandford DC Sandford   See fewer
1
Terence Mann
DC Marks DC Marks   See fewer
1
Simon Hanna
PC Robert Hydes PC Robert Hydes   See fewer
1
Malcolm Raeburn
Bradford Sergeant Bradford Sergeant   See fewer
1
Marcus Romer
DC Barkham DC Barkham   See fewer
1
Steven Dykes
Dewsbury Sergeant Dewsbury Sergeant   See fewer
1
David Maybrick
Keighley Constable Keighley Constable   See fewer
1
John Kay Steel
Professor Stanley Ellis Professor Stanley Ellis   See fewer
1
Neil Boorman
Wilf MacDonald Wilf MacDonald   See fewer
1
Claire Webzell
Sonia Sutcliffe Sonia Sutcliffe   See fewer
1
Chris Brailsford
Ken Rees Ken Rees   See fewer
1
Suzanne Ellison
Irene MacDonald Irene MacDonald   See fewer
1
Olwen May
Diane Simpson Diane Simpson   See fewer
1
Liz Hume Dawson
Chapeltown Prostitute Chapeltown Prostitute   See fewer
1
Rosy Clayton
Maggie Maggie   See fewer
1
Tanya Myers
Myra Lawton Myra Lawton   See fewer
1
Mark Benton
Terence Hawkshaw Terence Hawkshaw   See fewer
1
Jean Stevens
Mrs. Hawkshaw Mrs. Hawkshaw   See fewer
1
John Wheatley
Keith McPhail Keith McPhail   See fewer
1
Ken Bradshaw
Adrian Windows Adrian Windows   See fewer
1
Vinette Robinson
Rita Rytka Rita Rytka   See fewer
1
Kate Rutter
Jane Barker Jane Barker   See fewer
1
Ted Robbins
Chauffeur Chauffeur   See fewer
1
Patricia Wilcock
Rachel Horton Rachel Horton   See fewer
1
Hannah Storey
Teresa Sykes Teresa Sykes   See fewer
1
Gemma Phoenix
Schoolgirl Schoolgirl   See fewer
1
Dominic Monaghan
Jimmy Furey Jimmy Furey   See fewer
1
1
Kate Layden
Mrs. Sykes Mrs. Sykes   See fewer
1
Lynda Rooke
Mrs. Hill Mrs. Hill   See fewer
1
Juliet Ellis
Olivia Reivers Olivia Reivers   See fewer
1
James Higgins
Stevenson Stevenson   See fewer
1
Juel Stokes
Prostitute (uncredited) Prostitute (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Christa Ackroyd
News Reporter (uncredited) News Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jonathan Bridge
Policeman in Park (uncredited) Policeman in Park (uncredited)   See fewer
John Robinson
Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited) Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sue Clarke
Female protestor (uncredited) Female protestor (uncredited)   See fewer
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