Synopsis
For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England. 13 women were dead and the police seemed incapable of catching the killer. No one felt safe – and every man was a suspect.
Episodes
Season 11
Once Upon a Time in YorkshireIn the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.51m2
Between Now and DawnAs the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that the tire tracks and a victims 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.48m3
Reclaim the NightPolice release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcements continued inability to catch the Ripper.49m4
Out of the ShadowsMore than five years after the first attack, police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.47m
Once Upon a Time in YorkshireIn the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.51m2Between Now and DawnAs the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that the tire tracks and a victims 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.48m3Reclaim the NightPolice release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcements continued inability to catch the Ripper.49m4Out of the ShadowsMore than five years after the first attack, police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.47mCast
Reviews & discussion
Sign in to see reviews and recommendations for this title, write your own, and send it to somebody.
Sign in
