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The Long Shadow
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Summary
Toby Jones stars in a crime drama about the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper, focusing on the lives of the victims and officers at the heart of the police investigation.
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rolenameDI Les HanleyJack DeamDC John NunnKris HitchenDCS Jim HobsonLee InglebyCC Ronald GregoryMichael McElhattonWPC Jenny BushChloe HarrisACC George OldfieldDavid MorrisseyDCS George OldfieldDavid MorrisseyDSI Dick HollandSteven WaddingtonDCI Dick HollandSteven WaddingtonPS Bob BlakeLiam GarriganBob BlakeLiam GarriganDCS John DomailleChristopher HatherallMike DugdaleJohn Henshaw
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News & features about The Long Shadow
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What happened to Marcella Claxton, as seen in The Long Shadow?
She managed to survive her encounter with Peter Sutcliffe.
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What happened to Jim Hobson from The Long Shadow?
Hobson is played by Lee Ingleby in the ITV drama.
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Who was Peter Sutcliffe, the serial killer in The Long Shadow?
The Long Shadow tells the story of the five-year hunt for Sutcliffe.
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What happened to George Oldfield from The Long Shadow?
Oldfield is played by David Morrissey in the ITV drama.
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The Long Shadow ending explained: How was Peter Sutcliffe caught?
All seven episodes of the true crime drama are now available on ITVX - but how does the drama come to an end? *WARNING - CONTAINS FULL SPOILERS FOR ALL SEVEN EPISODES OF THE LONG SHADOW*
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The Long Shadow: Who were Peter Sutcliffe's victims?
ITV's true crime drama looks at the victims of the serial killer and the devastating effect the attacks had on their loved ones.
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The Long Shadow isn't about the 'Yorkshire Ripper' – and that's vital
Peter Sutcliffe barely features in the ITV true crime drama.
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What happened to Dennis Hoban from The Long Shadow?
Toby Jones plays the detective in ITV's new true-crime drama.
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The Long Shadow: Release date, cast and latest news
The ITV series dramatises the five-year hunt for serial killer Peter Sutcliffe.
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The Long Shadow creator explains why show changed "disrespectful" title
George Kay opened up on the title change at a recent Q&A for the ITV drama.
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The Long Shadow star explains unique filming of harrowing episode 2 scene
The sequence involved a one-scene appearance from Doctor Who star Ruth Madeley.
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The Long Shadow true story: History behind ITV's Peter Sutcliffe drama
The series dramatises one of the most extensive and high-profile police manhunts in British history.
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Line of Duty and Detectorists stars cast in ITV drama The Long Shadow
Toby Jones, David Morrissey, Katherine Kelly, Jill Halfpenny and Daniel Mays are among those to feature in the Yorkshire Ripper drama.
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ITV's true crime drama The Long Shadow confirms air date
The series will explore the crimes of Peter Sutcliffe.
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The Long Shadow review: Hard-hitting series walks a dramatic tightrope
The ITV series may not be particularly subtle, but it's a gripping drama with a respectful approach.
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Jill Halfpenny on what shocked her most in research for The Long Shadow
Halfpenny spoke with RadioTimes.com and other press about the ITV drama.
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40-31: Blue Lights, The Long Shadow and more
Continuing our guide to the very best of 2023's small-screen entertainment.
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The Long Shadow trailer gives first look at ITV's Yorkshire Ripper drama
The gritty true crime drama is coming to ITV1 and ITVX later this month.
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The Long Shadow praised by murder victim's son: "We don't often see that"
The series premiered on ITV this past Monday and continues weekly.
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The Long Shadow cast: Full list of actors in ITV true crime drama
The ITV drama about the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe features an ensemble cast led by Toby Jones and David Morrissey.
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The Long Shadow's Daniel Mays opens up on meeting real-life victim's son
Mays met Neil Jackson, the son of his character Sydney Jackson and Emily Jackson, who was murdered by Peter Sutcliffe.
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Hijack’s prolific creator George Kay talks TV career and glossy legal drama War: “I’m not desperate to tell one story of my lived experience”
A storm brews as rival law firms take on a major divorce case.
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House of the Dragon and Shetland favourites to lead horror film about famous witch trials
A new British docu-horror is on its way.
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The Crown star confirmed to lead "scandal-soaked legal thriller" – with 2 seasons on the way
The thriller comes from the mind of Lupin creator George Kay.
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