The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
6.7 (3 votes)
1 Season
March 26, 2019
English
Documentary Crime
Synopsis
The case of the Yorkshire Ripper is re-examined by film-maker Liza Williams.
Network
BBC Four
Episodes
Episodes
E1
Episode 1: Chapeltown
Mar 26, 2019
60 min
An exploration of the first three years of Britain's biggest criminal manhunt.
E2
Episode 2: Manhunt
Mar 27, 2019
60 min
How promising lines in the Yorkshire Ripper inquiry were overlooked as a hoax tape took centre stage, leaving the murderer free to kill again and again.
E3
Episode 3: Justice
Mar 28, 2019
60 min
The trial and conviction of Peter Sutcliffe, the fallout from the investigation and the legacy for relatives of victims and survivors of his attacks.
Cast
Details
Original Title
The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Production
BBC, Wall to Wall