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  • The Long Shadow (2023–2023)
  • TV-PG
    TV Mini-series | 49 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The Long Shadow (2023–2023)
TV-PG
TV Mini-series | 49 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious serial killer cases, the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper, between 1975 and 1981. The search involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.
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Michael Bilton (book "Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper" by) | George Kay (written by)
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Edit Released
Updated Sep 24, 2023

Release date (First episode)
Mar 21, 2024 (United States)

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Cast

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128 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jack Deam
DI Les Hanley DI Les Hanley   See fewer
7
Kris Hitchen
DC John Nunn DC John Nunn   See fewer
7
Lee Ingleby
DCS Jim Hobson DCS Jim Hobson   See fewer
7
Michael McElhatton
CC Ronald Gregory CC Ronald Gregory   See fewer
7
Chloe Harris
WPC Jenny Bush WPC Jenny Bush   See fewer
6
David Morrissey
ACC George Oldfield / DCS George Oldfield ACC George Oldfield / DCS George Oldfield   See fewer
6
Steven Waddington
DSI Dick Holland / DCI Dick Holland DSI Dick Holland / DCI Dick Holland   See fewer
6
Liam Garrigan
PS Bob Blake / Bob Blake PS Bob Blake / Bob Blake   See fewer
5
Christopher Hatherall
DCS John Domaille DCS John Domaille   See fewer
5
John Henshaw
Mike Dugdale Mike Dugdale   See fewer
5
Toby Jones
DCS Dennis Hoban DCS Dennis Hoban   See fewer
5
Jasmine Lee-Jones
Marcella Claxton Marcella Claxton   See fewer
5
Victoria Myers
WPC Sue Neave WPC Sue Neave   See fewer
5
Stephen Tompkinson
David Gee David Gee   See fewer
5
Liz White
PS Meg Winterburn PS Meg Winterburn   See fewer
5
James Clay
Ken Dwyer Ken Dwyer   See fewer
4
Emma Cunniffe
Margaret Oldfield Margaret Oldfield   See fewer
4
Adam Long
DC Andrew Laptew DC Andrew Laptew   See fewer
4
Kate Rutter
Irene MacDonald Irene MacDonald   See fewer
4
Shaun Thomas
Neil Jackson Neil Jackson   See fewer
4
Charley Webb
WPC Anna Lawson WPC Anna Lawson   See fewer
4
Dorothy Atkinson
Betty Hoban Betty Hoban   See fewer
3
Paul Brennen
Jack Hill Jack Hill   See fewer
3
Colin R. Campbell
Harry Smelt Harry Smelt   See fewer
3
Sorcha Groundsell
Nicola Briggs Nicola Briggs   See fewer
3
Marcus Fraser
Calvin Thompson Calvin Thompson   See fewer
3
Alexa Davies
Ruth Bundey Ruth Bundey   See fewer
3
Jill Halfpenny
Doreen Hill Doreen Hill   See fewer
3
Daniel Mays
Sydney Jackson Sydney Jackson   See fewer
3
Nicola Stephenson
Olive Smelt Olive Smelt   See fewer
3
Charlotte Tyree
Caroline Armstrong Caroline Armstrong   See fewer
3
Emma Williams
WPC June Sinclair WPC June Sinclair   See fewer
3
Clare Burt
Maureen Long Maureen Long   See fewer
2
Robert James-Collier
DCS Jack Ridgway DCS Jack Ridgway   See fewer
2
Roger Ringrose
Wilf MacDonald Wilf MacDonald   See fewer
2
Daisy Plaxton
Elizabeth Jackson Elizabeth Jackson   See fewer
2
Kris Mochrie
PC Ian Rudge PC Ian Rudge   See fewer
2
Max Richardson
Graham Jackson Graham Jackson   See fewer
2
Jamie Parker
Commander Jim Nevill Commander Jim Nevill   See fewer
2
Luke Roskell
PC Greg Clitheroe PC Greg Clitheroe   See fewer
2
Melissa Parker
Linda Arrowcroft Linda Arrowcroft   See fewer
2
Stevie Raine
DI David Zackrisson DI David Zackrisson   See fewer
2
Mark Stobbart
Peter Sutcliffe Peter Sutcliffe   See fewer
2
Leah Walker
Olivia Reivers Olivia Reivers   See fewer
2
Daisy Waterstone
Jacqueline Hill Jacqueline Hill   See fewer
2
Sammy Winward
Sonia Sutcliffe Sonia Sutcliffe   See fewer
2
Liam Ainsworth
Clifford Williams Clifford Williams   See fewer
1
Craig Anthony-Kelly
James Amberley James Amberley   See fewer
1
Nigel Betts
Dr. Alan Caplin Dr. Alan Caplin   See fewer
1
Ben Cartwright
Michael Baxter Michael Baxter   See fewer
1
Lucy Black
Nora Browne Nora Browne   See fewer
1
Prisca Bakare
Maggie Shaw Maggie Shaw   See fewer
1
Ray Ashcroft
Mr. Neale Mr. Neale   See fewer
1
Kya Brame
Mary Knight Mary Knight   See fewer
1
Ian Conningham
Lawrence Byford Lawrence Byford   See fewer
1
Harry Egan
Eamon Lister Eamon Lister   See fewer
1
Alexa Goodall
Sonia McCann Sonia McCann   See fewer
1
Emily Coates
Tracy Browne Tracy Browne   See fewer
1
Natalie Gavin
Georgie Showalter Georgie Showalter   See fewer
1
Jonathan Coy
Howard Cohen Howard Cohen   See fewer
1
Dylan Hall
Richard McCann Richard McCann   See fewer
1
Rebecca Hanssen
Pat Jackson Pat Jackson   See fewer
1
Jason Done
DS Des O'Boyle DS Des O'Boyle   See fewer
1
Michael Hawkins
Nigel Desford Nigel Desford   See fewer
1
Shaun Dooley
DCS Chris Gregg DCS Chris Gregg   See fewer
1
Jumayn Hunter
Leroy Reid Leroy Reid   See fewer
1
Sophie Hopkins
Patricia Atkinson Patricia Atkinson   See fewer
1
Rosa Hesmondhalgh
Pam Hartwell Pam Hartwell   See fewer
1
James Dryden
Leonard Symes Leonard Symes   See fewer
1
Orla Fitzgerald
Anna Rogulskyj Anna Rogulskyj   See fewer
1
Alexander Forsyth
Jack Windsor Lewis Jack Windsor Lewis   See fewer
1
Mark Frost
Nick Clarke Nick Clarke   See fewer
1
Mark Jordon
Ray Wood Ray Wood   See fewer
1
Asif Khan
Ali Jafari Ali Jafari   See fewer
1
Katherine Kelly
Emily Jackson Emily Jackson   See fewer
1
Andrew Knott
Angus Brownley Angus Brownley   See fewer
1
Ian Lloyd Anderson
Terence Hawkshaw Terence Hawkshaw   See fewer
1
Ruth Madeley
WPC Judy Womack WPC Judy Womack   See fewer
1
Melanie Kilburn
Auntie Win Auntie Win   See fewer
1
Philip Hill-Pearson
PS Robert Ring PS Robert Ring   See fewer
1
Lee Harding
Ben Henderson Ben Henderson   See fewer
1
Gemma Laurie
Wilma McCann Wilma McCann   See fewer
1
Kirsty Mather
Paula Dodd Paula Dodd   See fewer
1
Damien Matthews
Coroner James Coverdale Coroner James Coverdale   See fewer
1
Adam James
Desmond Wilcox Desmond Wilcox   See fewer
1
Brian McCardie
Steve Rawton Steve Rawton   See fewer
1
Sophie Powles
Samantha Davies Samantha Davies   See fewer
1
Julian Kay
Dylan Parker Dylan Parker   See fewer
1
Rob Norbury
Mark Peterborough Mark Peterborough   See fewer
1
Calam Lynch
PC Robert Hydes PC Robert Hydes   See fewer
1
Michael Parr
Paul Hughes Paul Hughes   See fewer
1
Nicola Sloane
Elsie Hawkshaw Elsie Hawkshaw   See fewer
1
Yasmin Taheri
Lizzie Deacon Lizzie Deacon   See fewer
1
Rakhee Sharma
Nurse Beverley Dennings Nurse Beverley Dennings   See fewer
1
Cara Theobold
WPC Jill Adams WPC Jill Adams   See fewer
1
Neil McKinven
Sir David McNee Sir David McNee   See fewer
1
Mike Noble
Richard McCann Richard McCann   See fewer
1
Joel Morris
Mr. Watkins Mr. Watkins   See fewer
1
Molly Vevers
Irene Richardson Irene Richardson   See fewer
1
Lucie Shorthouse
Cindy Thornbury Cindy Thornbury   See fewer
1
Molly Wright
Donna DeAngelo Donna DeAngelo   See fewer
1
Chloe Procter
Mrs. Watkins Mrs. Watkins   See fewer
1
Naomi Radcliffe
Mrs. Ashworth Mrs. Ashworth   See fewer
1
Andy M Milligan
Police Sergeant Police Sergeant   See fewer
Jean-Pascal Heynemand
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
Grant Crookes
Police Officer Police Officer   See fewer
Robert Jarvis
Police Police   See fewer
Teresa Dawn Taylor
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
Philip Gascoyne
Detective Detective   See fewer
Antony Barlow
Pub Drinker / Leeds resident / Sydney Jackson's pub companion (uncredited) Pub Drinker / Leeds resident / Sydney Jackson's pub companion (uncredited)   See fewer
4
Luke Hughes
Uniformed Police Officer (uncredited) Uniformed Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
4
Jason Redshaw
Passerby / Pub Customer (uncredited) Passerby / Pub Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
3
Victoria Dutton-Hughes
Neighbour (uncredited) Neighbour (uncredited)   See fewer
3
James Robinson
Press / Press Interviewer (uncredited) Press / Press Interviewer (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Yahya Baggash
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Mark Wilkinson
Police officer (uncredited) Police officer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Darryl Lane
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Samuel Hayes
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Nig Richards
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Joe Hughes
Eddie Brown (uncredited) Eddie Brown (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Lizzie Huly
Protester (uncredited) Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Graham Burton
Jasper (uncredited) Jasper (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Elliot Benn
Andrew (uncredited) Andrew (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jayne Worsnop-Hesford
Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited)   See fewer
1
PoLing Katherine Wong
Local Resident (uncredited) Local Resident (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Ben Vincent
Prison visitor (uncredited) Prison visitor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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