Crime | Drama
Station:
ITVX (GB)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2023-09-25
Rating:
0/10 from 0 users
The Long Shadow depicts one of the most notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper. Between October 1975 and January 1981, 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.The Long Shadow will follow the desperate, cat and mouse hunt for Sutcliffe focusing upon the police investigation and the lives of the victims who fatally crossed his path.
TV Show Ended.
S1E2 - Episode 2
In the devastating wake of more linked murders, the police face the prospect of a multiple murderer at large. But could the testimony of a survivor turn the tides?
Air Date: 02 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Episode 3
The investigation spreads to Bradford with the murder of another young woman. A female police officer is tasked with dangerous undercover work, while for the real sex workers, that danger is ever present.
Air Date: 02 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - Episode 4
When another woman survives an attack, detectives hope that they are in with a chance of finding their man as a driver in Leeds emerges as prime suspect.
Air Date: 02 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - Episode 5
The police revisit historic attacks in the hope of identifying further victims, and George Oldfield is fired up by the arrival of a letter from the killer.
Air Date: 02 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - Episode 6
West Yorkshire Police launch a huge public appeal in the hope of rooting out the killer as some detectives begin to voice concerns about the investigation.
Air Date: 02 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)
S1E7 - Episode 7
After a chance arrest, the killer is finally caught and the failures of the investigation are laid bare in the wake of the trial.
Air Date: 02 Oct 2023 15:00 (CDT)